News from Hope College is published during April, August and December for alumni, friends and parents of Hope College by the Division of Public Affairs and Marketing.
Jessica Clouse ’10 Myers and James Myers announce the birth of Logan Nicholas on Sept. 21, 2021. He joins two older brothers, James and Daniel. Continue Reading →
Joanne Gabl ’10 Kachelmeyer and John Kachelmeyer announce the birth of Sampson, joining two big brothers, Luke and Tommy, and a big sister, Ceinwyn. Continue Reading →
Emily Kreichelt ’11 Hurrell and Jacob Hurrell announce the birth of Raegan Louise on Oct. 23, 2021. She joins big brother Isaac (2). Continue Reading →
Ryan Otterstrom ’11 is now working as a paraeducator for the Newtown, Connecticut High School’s alternative program. She is also working towards earning her MS in school counseling from Western Connecticut State University. Continue Reading →
Katherine Genzink ’13 Panning and Luke Panning ’13 moved to Holland, Michigan, in June 2021. After a year as a chief resident at the University of Michigan CS Mott Children’s Hospital, Katherine accepted a position as a pediatric hospitalist at Holland Hospital. Luke joined Raymond James as a senior financial planner. Continue Reading →
Meredith Busman ’14 was the third American woman to cross the finish line in the Berlin marathon with a time of 2:51:25. This was the culmination of her goal of running the Abbott World Marathon Majors (Chicago, Boston, New York, Tokyo, London, Berlin) in under three hours before her 30th birthday. She joins a select… Continue Reading →
Jamie Kreindler ’14 received a Master of Community Planning degree from the University of Cincinnati. She is currently working as township planner for Miami Township in Clermont County, Ohio. Continue Reading →
Patrick Bloemendaal ’14 and Kara Dunn ’15 Bloemendaal announce the birth of their second child, Gianna, in August 2021. They have been missionaries for Caribbean Christian Centre for the Deaf (CCCD) in Jamaica. As a family of four (Silas, born September 2019) they are moving back to West Michigan in 2022 to work for the… Continue Reading →
Michelle Kerr ’16 Wilmes received a Master of Science in Nursing degree at Madonna University. She is working as a palliative care nurse practitioner for Aspire Health and as a nursing clinical instructor for Henry Ford College. Continue Reading →