Philosophy

Category: Where are they now?

  • Megan Buckingham (’07)

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    2007 graduate Megan Buckingham is working in San Francisco with Lutheran Volunteer Corps for the 2008-09 academic year, where she works with Pesticide Action Network North America. During her first year after graduation from Gustavus, she lived and worked at Holden Village with Bethany Mueller, another Gustavus philosophy department alumna.

  • Lauren Fleer

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    Lauren Fleer has worked as a nonprofit peace and justice advocate, a bicycle messenger, and a cabinet and furniture maker. She has recently completed her degree in civil engineering, and is working for the Army Corps of Engineers.

  • Larry Cartford (’59)

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    Larry Cartford (’59) “sort of stumbled on a philosophy major; I liked many of the courses, so kept taking them, then saw the numbers and thought, ‘why not?’ so part of my triple major was philosophy. I became a pastor, did an STM on the existential theology of Paul Tillich, went into the parish, couldn’t…