Alumni
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Dartmouth Alumni in Entertainment & Media Association
DAEMA supports Dartmouth Alumni in Motion Pictures, Television, Theater, Music, News & Documentaries, Dance, and more with opportunities for networking and career development. DAEMA also helps current students bridge the gap from Hanover to Hollywood.
Dartmouth Alumni in Entertainment and Media Association
The Dartmouth Alumni in Entertainment and Media Association (DAEMA) is for alumni of Dartmouth College to keep up with their peers in the entertainment industry, and to support them with opportunities for networking and career development. More information, as well as a full list of members, is available here.
Classes 2011—2020
Sia Peng '20
Business analyst at McKinsey & Co
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Sophie Whittemore '20
Content Creator: Writer, Editor, Graphic Design and Production
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Marcus Reid '18
Direct creative content and manages campaigns for his music brand (ill Fayze) and is the co-founder of a media collective.
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Shivang Sethi '17
Business Consultant
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Olivia Powell '17
Digital producer
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Jaclyn "Jaki" Kimball '16
Game Designer II @ EA on The Sims 4
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Jenna Thompson '16
Showrunner's Assistant at Netflix
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Alexander Stockton '15
Video Journalist, New York Times Opinion
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Perrin Brown '15
Product Expert at Klaviyo
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Michelle Khare '14
Had a custom major in F&MS; she's a Youtube star and Host of HBO's Karma
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Gavin Huang '14
Gavin Huang is the editor of Goldthread. He was previously an editor at the Korea JoongAng Daily, the partner paper of The New York Times in Seoul, South Korea.
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Troup Wood '14
College-Prep Expert, English Tutor, Filmmaker
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Katherine Kilkenny '14
Staff Reporter at The Hollywood Reporter
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Shelby Ramirez '14
Art Department Assistant, Foxburg Productions, Warner Bros.
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Allie Young '13
Programs Manager and Founder, Protect the Sacred at Harness
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Shloka Kini '13
Product Developer at Apple
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Samantha Knowles '12
Award-winning, Brooklyn-based filmmaker
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Sharang Biswas '12
Writer, interactive artist, award-winning game designer, and professor.
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Emma Fidel '12
Freelance director and producer currently editing her first feature documentary about the first trans person running for public office in NYC
Alexis Pappas '12
While not a Film major, Alexi worked for several years on Professor Ruoff's documentary Still Moving: Pilobolus at Forty. Since then, Alexi has co-written and starred in two feature fiction films and published an autobiography.
Classes 2000—2010
Brendan Scully '10
Sr. Producer, AR at Apple
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Jeremy Teicher '10
Independent producer/director, has directed two feature fiction films since graduating.
Carl Sciacchitano '09
Writer/Illustrator
Samantha N. Sheppard '07
Cinema and Media Scholar, Professor, Speaker, and Writer
Mary Armstrong Meduski '80 Assistant Professor
Department of Performing and Media Arts
Cornell University
Caroline McKenzie '07
Caroline is an award-winning creative advertising and marketing executive, with experience in both domestic and international film releasing. Creative Marketing Lead at Amazon Studios.
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Pamela Mason Wagner '07
Director, Writer, Producer at Lone Wolf Media
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Christin Turner '06
Filmmaker and video artist
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Lance Kramer '06
Award-winning documentary filmmaker and executive director/co-founder of Meridian Hill Pictures
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Josh Polon '05
Josh is an Oscar-shortlisted producer & director based in Los Angeles. His work has premiered at Sundance, True/False, Hot Docs, SXSW, TIFF and DOC NYC; been featured by The New York Times, PBS, Sight & Sound Magazine, XTR, Wholphin, MSNBC, Dazed & Confused, and Vimeo Staff Picks; and screened in documentary courses at UCLA, Dartmouth College, Vassar College and The New School.
Mindy Kaling '01
Actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director
Corrie Frances Parks '01
Animator integrating digital and traditional techniques to communicate big ideas through visual storytelling.
Vimeo
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Tracey Deer '00
Award-winning Mohawk filmmaker with multiple credits to her name as a producer, writer, and director. She has focused her work on exploring current Aboriginal realities.
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Eric Buchman '00
Writer for Warner Bros. Television
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Ben Guraldi '00
Programmer, Filmmaker, Performer, Quaker
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Lindsay Kusnarowis '00
Game Designer and Researcher
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Classes 1974—1999
Stephen Jackett '99
Animation and Design
Jeff Wadlow '98
Director and Executive Producer
Jesse Sweet '98
Director + Showrunner at The Documentary Group
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Joe Caterini '94
CEO & Co-Founder at Fortune Favors Films
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Shonda Rhimes '91
Television producer, screenwriter, and author
Nora Jacobson '74
Producer/Writer/Director of narrative films and documentaries. Off the Grid Productions.
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