Early this February, Mr. Meyer and Mrs. Campion brought back the New York City Wall Street Finance trip after a short hiatus due to the pandemic. Sixteen Severn-students were selected to visit alumni who work for investment banks: JP Morgan and SMBC Nikko Securities. We met with Dolph Habeck ’94 at SMBC Nikko Securities Inc.,…
Category: Alumni Spotlights
Seniors – Where They Are Now: Devan
Many people finding themselves nervous for college, wondering what’s in store. Are they enough prepared? What is the experience in comparison to high school? Graduated senior of Severn, Devan Will, now attends Michigan State University. He was able to answer some questions the students of Severn were wondering themselves. What have you taken from severn high…
Super Bowl Broadcaster Evan Washburn Visits Campus
by Lizzie Sullivan, ’23 Evan Washburn is a CBS sideline reporter who you have seen on multiple Super Bowl broadcasts, as well as regular season and playoff NFL games. Mr. Washburn is a also a 2003 graduate of Severn School who also attended the University of Delaware. On Wednesday, February 23rd, he talked with the…
Interview with Josie Owen ’08: A Look into College Athletics
Who is Josie Owen? Josie Owen is a Severn alum who graduated in 2008. While at Severn she played lacrosse. She also played club lacrosse. After graduating from Severn, she attended UVA while at UVA she continued playing lacrosse. In her senior year at UVA, she was named team captain. After graduating she went to…
Alumni Spotlight: Chris Hopkinson ’92
Chris Hopkinson graduated from Severn in 1992 and has since founded his organization, Bay Paddle, in hopes of bringing awareness and raising money for oyster recovery in the Chesapeake Bay. I had the pleasure of interviewing him this. past week to learn more about his efforts and time at Severn. Mr. Hopkinson recently stand up…
Interview with Mr. Russell Buhrer
This past week, I had the pleasurable opportunity to speak with one of our own Severn Alums, Mr. Russell Buhrer. Mr. Buhrer is currently a flight instructor and has his commercial airline certificate. In speaking with him, I was able to gage his perspective on how Severn prepared him for his career and what specifically…