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Laura (Crow) Dansingani
Kyle Andreas
Chris Bahr
Jeff Baker
Philip Bissaillon
Kim Brushaber
Brian Buvinghausen
Dennis Byrd, Jr.
Clint Cagle
Michael Carrizales
Raleigh Chen
Charles Cheung
Dimple Chheda
Laura Crow (Dansingani)
Ajit Dansingani
Brian Ellison
Simon Frisch
Sam Gordon
Jerry Gosch, Jr.
Greg Haring
Brian Harrison
Jon Hartfield
Dan Hickox
Janet Horowitz
Tung Huynh
Shelby Hybner
Albert Kanan
Laura Koehn
Cindy Lay
Suzanne Le
Julie Liu
James Morse
June Nguyen
Rosie Nguyen
Ericka Norman
Yong Oh
Elliot Oshman
Alison Paige
Dipesh Patel
Cary Peele
Peter Peschong
James Phung
Eric Rattanavong
Paula Rattanavong
Rory Roemisch
Paul Scott
Ron Shelton
Lily Shen
Abby Simpson
Kara Stallings (Foster)
Suzan Sultan
Travis Taylor
Kiet Tran
April Underwood
April Underwood
Christopher Walk
Herlina Widjaja
Augustine Wu
Tammy Yanez
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| Name: | Laura (Crow) Dansingani |
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| Semester of Graduation: | Spring 2000 |
| Place of Employment: | Sungard Consulting Services |
| Title/Position: | Lead Senior Consultant |
| Email: | laura.dansingani@sungard.com |
| Phone: | () - |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | Database Management (Konana) |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Houston Field Trip, Tubing on the Guadalupe |
| Name: | Kyle Andreas |
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| Semester of Graduation: | Spring 2005 |
| Place of Employment: | Ernst & Young LLP |
| Title/Position: | Staff |
| Email: | msban949@gmail.com |
| Phone: | () - |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | MIS 375 Strategic IT Management |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Boat parties! Fall 2003 Dallas Field Trip Fall 2004 Camping Trip TGIFs at Buffalo Billiards Fall 2003 Gift Exchange |
| Name: | Chris Bahr |
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| Semester of Graduation: | Spring 05 |
| Place of Employment: | Halliburton |
| Title/Position: | Applications Analyst |
| Email: | Bahr.Chris@gmail.com |
| Chris.Bahr@halliburton.com |
| Phone: | (281) -57-4101 |
| Cell Phone: | (281) -97-7806 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | MIS 333k and 374 |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Camping trip Fall 05 and the informal MISA happy hour after the ABSA/SEMA/MISA mixer. Kyle, Kevin, and Jon know what I''m talkin about. |
| Name: | Jeff Baker |
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| Semester of Graduation: | December 1996 (MISA president Spring 1995) |
| Place of Employment: | Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University |
| Title/Position: | MBA student, Class of 2006 |
| Email: | jeff_baker@alumni.utexas.net |
| Phone: | (412) 779-0009 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | MIS 374 |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | TGIFs, Camping Trips; Recommendation to people still in college: Stay in school as long as you can! Be sure that you choose a career that you love, not one for the money. |
| Personal Quote: | "The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy" |
| Name: | Philip Bissaillon |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | May 97 |
| Place of Employment: | Tesoro Corp. |
| Title/Position: | Sr Speacialist Manufacturing |
| Email: | pbissaillon@tsocorp.com |
| Phone: | () - |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | Rick''s 333K |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Friday nights at the Tavern |
| Name: | Kim Brushaber |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | May 1998 |
| Place of Employment: | Hire.com |
| Title/Position: | Senior Support Engineer |
| Email: | kimb@hire.com |
| Phone: | (512) -89-542 |
| Cell Phone: | (512) -78-2426 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | Eleanor''s Class - 374 |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Camping Trips, Field Trips, Going out after the Company Nights |
| Personal Quote: | Life is too short to be unhappy. So find out what makes you happy and go for it. |
| Name: | Brian Buvinghausen |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | Spring 1999 |
| Place of Employment: | EnFORM Technology, LLC |
| Title/Position: | Senior Consultant |
| Email: | brian@enform.com |
| Phone: | (713) 658-0809 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | 333K & 374 (tie) |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Camping Trips & Field Trips |
| Name: | Dennis Byrd, Jr. |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | Spring 2004 |
| Place of Employment: | Microsoft |
| Title/Position: | |
| Email: | lil_dkb@hotmail.com |
| Phone: | () - |
| Cell Phone: | ((83) 2) -4953 |
| Name: | Clint Cagle |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | 1996 |
| Place of Employment: | Docucorp |
| Title/Position: | Associate Manager, Support |
| Email: | ccagle@alumni.utexas.net |
| Phone: | () - |
| Name: | Michael Carrizales |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | May 2000 |
| Place of Employment: | USA Gymnastics (U.S. National Team) |
| Title/Position: | Athlete (Gymnast) |
| Email: | mikecarrizales@alumni.utexas.net |
| Phone: | (512) 797-8202 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | While I was in the IT industry as a Project Manager and P/A, MIS 374 was the most useful because the underlying principles were pretty consistent. As an athlete, MIS 324 has been more useful because we do alot of public appearences. The public speaking aspect of the class helped alot. |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Intramural sports were pretty fun. The fight between Kevin and someone twice his size was hilarous!!! |
| Personal Quote: | "The worst things in life are wasted opportunities. Never have any regrets. No matter where you are in life, always dream big!" |
| Name: | Raleigh Chen |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | May 2004 |
| Place of Employment: | USAA |
| Title/Position: | I/T Programmer Analyst |
| Email: | raleigh.chen@usaa.com |
| donralz@satx.rr.com |
| Phone: | (210) -45-2402 |
| Cell Phone: | (210) -50-0528 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | Well... pretty much all of them. No seriously... all of them |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Eating food... eating lots of food and TGIF''s |
| Personal Quote: | "If you ever want to criticize someone, you should walk a mile in their shoes... that way when you criticize them, you''re a mile away and you have their shoes..." |
| Name: | Charles Cheung |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | Spring 2004 |
| Place of Employment: | University of Texas at Austin |
| Title/Position: | Documentation Specialist |
| Email: | charles@thecharlesreport.com |
| Phone: | (512) -97-8013 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | MIS 374 |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | K-Donuts |
| Name: | Dimple Chheda |
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| Semester of Graduation: | Spring 2004 |
| Place of Employment: | Quorum Business Solutions |
| Title/Position: | Consultant/Product Support |
| Email: | dimple.chheda@qbsol.com |
| chhedagirl@gmail.com |
| Phone: | (713) -62-6293 |
| Cell Phone: | (512) -76-1846 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | MIS 333K, 374, and 373 (Strategic IT Mng) |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Boat Parties, TGIFs, and just hanging out with everyone during the Company Nights. |
| Personal Quote: | Never stop. |
| Name: | Laura Crow (Dansingani) |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | Spring 2000 |
| Place of Employment: | Sungard Consulting Services |
| Title/Position: | Lead Senior Consultant |
| Email: | laura.dansingani@sungard.com |
| Phone: | () - |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | Database Management (Konana) |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Houston Field Trip, Tubing on the Guadalupe |
| Name: | Ajit Dansingani |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | Dec 1999 |
| Place of Employment: | NetIQ Corp. |
| Title/Position: | Product Manager |
| Email: | utmisa@merqry.com |
| Phone: | () - |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | MIS 374, MIS 365 & 373 (Data comm.) |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | MISA tubing trip, field trips. |
| Personal Quote: | You still have options? |
| Name: | Brian Ellison |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | Spring 2004 |
| Place of Employment: | Sungard EnFORM Consulting |
| Title/Position: | Experienced Consultant |
| Email: | brian.ellison@sungard.com |
| Phone: | () - |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | Strategic IT |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | The Tavern and Houston Field Trips |
| Personal Quote: | life moves pretty fast, if you don''t take a look around, you might miss it. |
| Name: | Simon Frisch |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | December 1998 |
| Place of Employment: | Pediatrix (alumni Deloitte Consulting, McKinsey & Company) |
| Title/Position: | Director |
| Email: | frischsimon@gmail.com |
| Phone: | (954) 336-6790 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | MIS 374 |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | TGIFs |
| Personal Quote: | "I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work." |
| Name: | Sam Gordon |
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| Semester of Graduation: | Spring 2000 |
| Place of Employment: | Harbour Consulting Group |
| Title/Position: | Consultant |
| Email: | samgordon@alumni.utexas.net |
| Phone: | (512) 427-0461 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | Konana's Oracle class and Systems (374) |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Too many to name and too many I don't remember that probably beat out the ones I do, but every Thursday at Shakespeare's is up there. |
| Personal Quote: | "Don't let 'The Man' get you down." |
| Name: | Jerry Gosch, Jr. |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | December 1999 |
| Place of Employment: | Currently seeking employment in Austin |
| Title/Position: | Web Developer, Quality Assurance, Team Lead |
| Email: | Jerry.Gosch@alumni.utexas.net |
| WJGosch@hotmail.com |
| Phone: | (261) 865-2573 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | Eleanor's Systems, Rick's K, and Mote's 325 (The Big 3). |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Doug's "No Mercy, No Limits!" campout. Giving election speeches. The Tavern every Friday. |
| Personal Quote: | "Have fun, take chances, fail and succeed, and when it's all done...be able to laugh about it." |
| Name: | Greg Haring |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | Spring 2000 |
| Place of Employment: | Harbour Consulting Group |
| Title/Position: | Consultant |
| Email: | gharing@Harbourcg.com |
| Phone: | (512) 427-0502 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | Oracle, Systems |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | WASTED! |
| Personal Quote: | "I got nothing" |
| Name: | Brian Harrison |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | Dec '97 |
| Place of Employment: | JPMorgan Chase |
| Title/Position: | Sr. Associate |
| Email: | brian.x.harrison@jpmorgan.com |
| bjharrison_99@yahoo.com |
| Phone: | () - |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | 333K-374. Both introduce you to a little bit of the working life. |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Meeting Jenny Mead at the Tavern at a TGIF. |
| Name: | Jon Hartfield |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | May 2000 |
| Place of Employment: | Harbour Technology Solutions |
| Title/Position: | Senior Consultant |
| Email: | jhartfield@alumni.utexas.net |
| jhartfield@thgcorp.com |
| Phone: | (972) 726-1905 |
| Cell Phone: | (512) 401-0271 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | MIS374 - This class teaches some of the most important skills you will use in your MIS career.
MIS373.1 Oracle - Konana is a great lecturer and teaches you a lot more than you would expect to cover in a semester. One of the most fun classes I've taken. |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Too many to count...TGIFs, Field Trips, Campouts, Parties… |
| Name: | Dan Hickox |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | May 1989 |
| Place of Employment: | Harbour Consulting Group |
| Title/Position: | President |
| Email: | dhickox@harbourcg.com |
| Phone: | (512) 343-6365 Ext. 241 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | Systems |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | TGIFs |
| Personal Quote: | "Go Horns!" |
| Name: | Janet Horowitz |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | May 1987 |
| Place of Employment: | Emory Healthcare Information Services |
| Title/Position: | Programmer Analyst |
| Email: | jh121364ny@aol.com |
| janet_horowitz@emoryhealthcare.org |
| Phone: | (404) 727-5024 |
| Personal Quote: | "Of all the things you wear, your expression is the most important." |
| Name: | Tung Huynh |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | May 2001 |
| Place of Employment: | National Instruments |
| Title/Position: | Programmer Analyst |
| Email: | tung.huynh@ni.com |
| Phone: | () - |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | MIS 374 |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Meeting and getting to know new members (and finding inspiring stories each week to share for "Tungtime" :). |
| Personal Quote: | "My life is my message." --Ghandi |
| Name: | Shelby Hybner |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | May 2005 |
| Place of Employment: | Ernst & Young LLP |
| Title/Position: | Legal Technology Services |
| Email: | shelby.hybner@ey.com |
| Phone: | () - |
| Cell Phone: | (512) -92-0656 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | All |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Salt Lick BBQ Rudy''s BBQ at elections |
| Name: | Albert Kanan |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | May 2004 |
| Place of Employment: | Microsoft |
| Title/Position: | Product Manager |
| Email: | akanan1987@yahoo.com |
| akanan@gmail.com |
| Phone: | (425) 705-3499 Ext. 53499 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | Strategic IT - That class is awesome, it helps you understand business from a very real perspective |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Dude, every MISA event was great, whether it was a company night or just chillin'' with MISA folk, it was a blast! |
| Personal Quote: | "The soul of a liar is black like poop" |
| Name: | Laura Koehn |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | May 1999 |
| Place of Employment: | Youth Volunteer Corps (Seattle, Washington) |
| Title/Position: | Youth Services Program Coordinator |
| Email: | laurakoehn@hotmail.com |
| Phone: | (206) 898-7286 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | Roles and technologies change, but communication and organization will always be needed for success. MIS 324 and 374 were fantastic classes that taught techniques I used on a daily basis...both in consulting and with non-profit agencies. |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | So many friends, so many stories! The '96 field trip with the pink bus, the semi-formal boat party with boys in drag, all of the camping trip mishaps, any themed party, alumni events, and the friendly, memorable RAMs. |
| Personal Quote: | "If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain." - Maya Angelou
"The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live." - Joan Borysenko |
| Name: | Cindy Lay |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | May 1999 |
| Place of Employment: | Legal |
| Title/Position: | Attorney |
| Email: | clayuk@yahoo.com |
| Phone: | () - |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | MIS 333k probably for my software days at PeopleSoft. |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Making friends. |
| Name: | Suzanne Le |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | Spring '06 |
| Place of Employment: | MAXIMUS |
| Title/Position: | Project Coordinator |
| Email: | suzy.le@gmail.com |
| Phone: | () - |
| Cell Phone: | (832) .62-0503 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | MIS 374 |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Campfires and Saltlick! |
| Personal Quote: | Do what you want, not what others tell you to. |
| Name: | Julie Liu |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | Summer 2005 |
| Place of Employment: | Cerner |
| Title/Position: | |
| Email: | julie.j.liu@gmail.com |
| Phone: | () - |
| Cell Phone: | (972) 839-7277 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | MIS 374 |
| Name: | James Morse |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | May 2000 |
| Place of Employment: | Software Architects, Inc. |
| Title/Position: | Consultant |
| Email: | jmorse@sark.com |
| Phone: | (713) 787-0887 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | MIS 373.1 (Oracle w/ Konana) |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Calling a technical foul on the entire bus during the Spring 2000 Dallas field trip. The bus driver was rolling. |
| Personal Quote: | "Domination!" |
| Name: | June Nguyen |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | May 2000 |
| Place of Employment: | Harbour Consulting Group |
| Title/Position: | Consultant |
| Email: | jnguyen@harbourcg.com |
| Phone: | (512) 427-0511 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | MIS 373.1 - (Oracle especially w/ Konana) learned a lot and had fun
MIS 374 - My first real life hands on experience that continues to be useful in my current employment
MIS 324 - where I learned English |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Charity Auction where someone stripped down to their Speedos! Halloween Party - don't remember? Fieldtrips - night at the Roxy, Houston; Camping trips; Thursdays with Shakespeare; Officer bonding on Travis Lake which I quit my job for. |
| Personal Quote: | "Having the time of my life!" |
| Name: | Rosie Nguyen |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | December 04 |
| Place of Employment: | Deloitte Consulting |
| Title/Position: | System Analyst |
| Email: | rosie.nguyen@gmail.com |
| Phone: | () - |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | Most useful for painful? Same thing, right? hehe I would have to say MIS 333K and MIS 374 fo-sho'' |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Chillaxin in the Mill Lab with fellow MISA-ers. It''s always great to take a break and chit chat with your friends the night before a project is due...haha don''t act like you have no idea what I''m talking about because I know you do :-) |
| Personal Quote: | Dude, look at the bigger picture. |
| Name: | Ericka Norman |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | Dec 2001 |
| Place of Employment: | Accenture |
| Title/Position: | |
| Email: | N/A |
| Phone: | () - |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | Projects with external companies, those classes provided the best hands-on and practical experience. |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Dallas Company Visits |
| Personal Quote: | Try to look at things from many points of view. |
| Name: | Yong Oh |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | May 2000 |
| Place of Employment: | Southwest Airlines - Systems Department |
| Title/Position: | Programmer Analyst |
| Email: | yong.oh@wnco.com |
| yongoh1@hotmail.com |
| Phone: | (214) 574-5021 |
| Cell Phone: | (214) 264-6789 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | Eleanor Jordan's System class and Prabudev Konana's Oracle class |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | The Senior Tubing Trip (before I graduated). Sam Gordon was sunburned and that was pretty funny. He was a good sport about it. He was red and white all over. The field trips to Houston and Dallas hold great memories too. |
| Personal Quote: | "Live your life to the fullest and stay in school the longest! Travel to Europe before starting work. It's worth the debt." |
| Name: | Elliot Oshman |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | Spring 2000 |
| Place of Employment: | Experio Solutions |
| Title/Position: | Senior Consultant |
| Email: | eoshman@experio.com |
| Phone: | (214) 868-4399 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | MIS 333K and MIS 373.1 (Oracle) |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Field Trips with free food and drink. OH YEAH!! |
| Personal Quote: | "Listen...do you smell something?" - Ray Stantz |
| Name: | Alison Paige |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | Fall 2000 |
| Place of Employment: | Harbour Consulting Group |
| Title/Position: | Consultant |
| Email: | apaige@harbourcg.com |
| Phone: | (512) 343-2002 Ext. 304 |
| Cell Phone: | (512) 773-0535 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | MIS333K - Taught me how to work with a group and be responsible for my own deliverables. |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Thursday nights at Shakespeare's |
| Personal Quote: | "Learn from the past, live for the present, and work toward the future." |
| Name: | Cary Peele |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | Spring 1983 |
| Place of Employment: | Myron & Steves |
| Title/Position: | Director |
| Email: | cpeele@myronsteves.com |
| Phone: | (512) 795-2905 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | Eleanor's 374 class. Yes, she taught it way back when… |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Head Crash Bash I, II, III, IV.... The Tavern. |
| Personal Quote: | "Try to understand the paradoxes in life. The emptiness of the vase is actually its ultimate usefullness." |
| Name: | Peter Peschong |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | Fall 2005 |
| Place of Employment: | PricewaterhouseCoopers |
| Title/Position: | Forensic Technology Solutions |
| Email: | peter.peschong@gmail.com |
| Phone: | () - |
| Cell Phone: | (512) 773-4991 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | MIS 375 - learn something every single day! |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Camping Trip 2005...yeah, you know you were there! |
| Personal Quote: | A bird in the hand is pecking the hell out of you; let go of it! |
| Name: | James Phung |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | May 2004 |
| Place of Employment: | Ernst & Young |
| Title/Position: | |
| Email: | jamesphung@alumni.utexas.net |
| Phone: | () - |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | MIS 374 MIS 373 |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Boat Parties Christmas party Salt Lick BBQ |
| Name: | Eric Rattanavong |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | |
| Place of Employment: | |
| Title/Position: | |
| Phone: | () - |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | All equally useful, except for MIS 324 |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | I still remember almost killing everyone with my undercooked burgers at the BBQ. A little foodborne illness is great way to build character and substance, just ask Irene! |
| Personal Quote: | "...the chief business of the American people, is business." - Calvin Coolidge, 1925. |
| Name: | Paula Rattanavong |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | May 2001 |
| Place of Employment: | Dell Computer Corporation |
| Title/Position: | Enterprise Systems Group, Strategic Partners Alliance Manager |
| Email: | paula_rattanavong@dell.com |
| Phone: | (512) 725-2069 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | MIS 374- K was very important to take but you may or may not end up being a code monkey but you'll always have to work on team projects and learn to document everything! So save all of our examples from class! You will definitely need to use this type of information again throughout your career. |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Field Trips and Happy Hours at the Tavern |
| Personal Quote: | "It is best to learn as we go, not go as we have learned."
-Leslie Jeanne Sahler
"He who angers you conquers you."
-Elizabeth Kenny |
| Name: | Rory Roemisch |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | May 1999 |
| Place of Employment: | Whistler, BC |
| Title/Position: | snowboarder |
| Email: | rory_roemisch@yahoo.com |
| Phone: | () - |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | Intro to internet. |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | getting evicted from the ECS corporate housing for throwing dishes out the window and smoking out the rooms. |
| Personal Quote: | Don''t talk about my mama |
| Name: | Paul Scott |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | Fall 1984 |
| Place of Employment: | Tokyo Electron America |
| Title/Position: | Systems Architect |
| Email: | pscott@alumni.utexas.net |
| Phone: | () - |
| Name: | Ron Shelton |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | May 1998 |
| Place of Employment: | Motive Communications, Inc. |
| Title/Position: | Principal Architect, Motive Solutions Services |
| Email: | ron@motive.com |
| Phone: | (512) 351-2548 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | MIS 324. It is more important for me to be able to communicate clearly and effectively with my clients. If I can't do that well, then I have no chance of ever delivering what they want. |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | The image of Chris Walk and Chris Hedge covered in latex body paint is etched upon my brain for life. Oh yeah, and free Rexton T-Shirts to all the Houston area homeless! |
| Personal Quote: | "I'd rather be insulted by you, than someone I respect." - Paige Hamilton |
| Name: | Lily Shen |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | May 2002 |
| Place of Employment: | Experio Solutions :) |
| Title/Position: | Associate Consultant |
| Email: | lshen@experio.com |
| Phone: | (214) 615-5495 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | MIS 374 & K & WebDnA. You will realize that the scope creep dance should be done for every client, K is really a piece of caKe compared to real world projects, and that most of your time programming is figuring out those html tricks :) |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | TGIF's |
| Personal Quote: | "Laugh and smile as often as you can!" |
| Name: | Abby Simpson |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | December 2002 |
| Place of Employment: | 3M |
| Title/Position: | Software Developer |
| Email: | asimpson1@mmm.com |
| Phone: | (512) 984-4198 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | Konana's Oracle systems class. It was the
most useful, yet entertaining class I took. That guy is hilarious. |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Field trip bus rides. We had so much fun. |
| Personal Quote: | "We are music makers, and we are the dreamers of
the dreams." - Willy Wonka |
| Name: | Kara Stallings (Foster) |
|
| Semester of Graduation: | May 2003 |
| Place of Employment: | Protiviti, Inc. (New York, NY) |
| Title/Position: | Technology Risk Consultant |
| Email: | kara.stallings@protiviti.com |
| Phone: | (212) 399-8633 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | MIS 333K was the most profitable investment of my time. :) WebDNA has been so beneficial. |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Seeing MISA rise again after the BUST! Field Trip to Houston when we visited EnFORM and I nearly cut my head open. :) At The Tavern: chugging contest with Sam Gordon, playing pool, and two-stepping with Abby Simpson...and so many more memories... |
| Personal Quote: | "Always give 110% effort" |
| Name: | Suzan Sultan |
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| Semester of Graduation: | May 1999 |
| Place of Employment: | Hewlett-Packard |
| Title/Position: | Project Lead/Business Systems Analyst |
| Email: | Suzan@alumni.utexas.net |
| Suzan.Sultan@hp.com |
| Phone: | (281) -51-8806 |
| Cell Phone: | (312) -39-7267 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | all of them. Communications, systems, and even the ERP course (I work with SAP nowdays) |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Camping trip, boat ride, and the meetings (with pizza and beverages). Making great friends like Laura, Ricky, Justin, Emily, and Cindy. |
| Personal Quote: | Always work towards your goals. Revise goals regularly. |
| Name: | Travis Taylor |
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| Semester of Graduation: | Spring 1995 |
| Place of Employment: | Deloitte & Touche |
| Title/Position: | Sr. Project Manager |
| Email: | travis.taylor@alumni.utexas.net |
| Phone: | () - |
| Cell Phone: | (214) -50-0675 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | 333K |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | TGIF at the Tavens |
| Personal Quote: | Ambition is a dream with a V8 engine |
| Name: | Kiet Tran |
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| Semester of Graduation: | Fall 1996 |
| Place of Employment: | Chevron |
| Title/Position: | System Analyst |
| Email: | kiet.tran@chevron.com |
| Phone: | () - |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | MIS333K, MIS374.x and Business Communication. |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Rick''s blue at the end of K |
| Personal Quote: | Pain is good. |
| Name: | April Underwood |
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| Semester of Graduation: | December 2001 |
| Place of Employment: | Travelocity.com |
| Title/Position: | Software Engineer |
| Email: | april.underwood@travelocity.com |
| Phone: | (817) 785-8223 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | MIS 374, whether we like it or not it's our lives… |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Enform office visit, Houston field trip Fall 2000 -- Kara nearly breaking her head open after tumbling off of a cheerleading pyramid in some skit. |
| Personal Quote: | "Well behaved women rarely make history." |
| Name: | April Underwood |
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| Semester of Graduation: | December 2001 |
| Place of Employment: | Haas School of Business, University of California at Berkeley |
| Title/Position: | MBA Candidate, 2007 |
| Email: | april.underwood@mba.berkeley.edu |
| aprilunderwood@yahoo.com |
| Phone: | () - |
| Cell Phone: | (415) 51-7588 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | MIS 374 - Eleanor''s last semester, and the scope creep dance has been invaluable. |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Celebrating my 21st birthday on a Thursday night with the Enform crowd. |
| Name: | Christopher Walk |
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| Semester of Graduation: | Summer 1998 |
| Place of Employment: | Troux Technologies |
| Title/Position: | Technical Lead |
| Email: | clwalk@alumni.utexas.net |
| Phone: | () - |
| Cell Phone: | (512) .57-8542 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | Eleanor''s 374; Mote''s 324; Byars''333K |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | "Singled Out" Meeting w/Brian and Jenny Harrison; Dallas Field Trip |
| Personal Quote: | Work to Live, don''t Live to Work |
| Name: | Herlina Widjaja |
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| Semester of Graduation: | Fall 1997 |
| Place of Employment: | AIM Investments |
| Title/Position: | Associate |
| Email: | herlina.widjaja@aiminvestments.com |
| Phone: | (713) -21-1743 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | MIS 333K and 374 |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Happy hour @ the Tavern |
| Personal Quote: | Enjoy every moments in life! |
| Name: | Augustine Wu |
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| Semester of Graduation: | May 2001 |
| Place of Employment: | Experio Solutions (formerly Tactica) |
| Title/Position: | Associate Consultant |
| Email: | awu@experio.com |
| Phone: | (720) 898-9798 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | without a doubt - Oracle with Konana (now that's development!) |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | halloween costume parties, Houston/Dallas trips, senior tubing trip and pounds of chips and salsa at the Tavern |
| Personal Quote: | "I'm against animal testing. They get all nervous and give the wrong answers." |
| Name: | Tammy Yanez |
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| Semester of Graduation: | May 2000 |
| Place of Employment: | PACCAR Parts-Seattle, WA |
| Title/Position: | Web Services Manager |
| Email: | tammy.yanez@ alumni.utexas.net |
| Phone: | (425) 468-7718 |
| Most Useful MIS Class: | MIS 333K and 374 |
| Favorite MISA Moment(s): | Officer bonding Fall 1999 when June tried to water ski! |
| Personal Quote: | "Travel as much as you can before you start working. Although you may have more money you just won't have the time." |
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