Late on a Sunday night during my freshman year at CMC, I stumbled home from the library after a long day of studying. Living in Phillips my first year is one of the things I am most grateful for during my CMC career. Once a building of naïve and anxious freshmen, Phi-town became a home Read More

In 1981, my first season as a player for the Stags basketball team, I travelled up to Seattle, WA for a 5 day tournament. In the first game, a sudden cut across the court found me on the floor clutching my left knee with a torn ACL. I knew I was done for the season. Read More

A lot of small colleges are proud to claim that their schools provide small class sizes that make the learning experience more personal. While this is true, the experiences available at CMC go beyond those at small schools across the country. At CMC, the staff and professors care about their students outside of academics; once Read More

I sit on the Board of Trustees for the Young Lawyers Division (“YLD”) of the King County Bar Association in Seattle. The YLD was tasked with selecting the recipient of the Outstanding Mentor of the Year Award for the Association. The Award is designed to honor individuals who have made substantial contributions to the teaching Read More

I grew up in a town where everyone planned on attending the state university. I did too. As a high school student, I consciously made my experience about more than academics. I pursued rigorous extracurricular activities and sought out leadership opportunities. I still earned a 3.97 GPA, but my test scores were only slightly above Read More