U San Francisco Celebrities
Celebrities
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Dr. Wanjiru Kamau-RutenbergBy May 8, 2012 - 7:32pm What would it be like to be honored by the White House as a Champion of Change? Well, USF faculty member in the Politics Department, Dr. Wanjiru Kamau-Rutenberg, can tell you all about it. Seven years ago, Wanjiru founded the international organization, Akili Dada, to help increase women’s voices in decision making in Kenya. Wanjiru is one of the inspirational women leaders in the world who saw a major problem, wanted to do something about it, and actually went out and made a difference. Don’t be surprised if you hear her name more often in the future! READ MORE |
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Heather Scott, Purple Plant SmoothiesBy April 23, 2012 - 7:19pm If you haven't tried one of the three amazing smoothies in the Market Cafe, you are missing out on what our USF alumni has blended! Be sure to check out Heather Scott's website and Facebook and try one of her smoothies the next time you're in the caf. (We recommend adding some kale or spinach, you can't even taste it!) READ MORE |
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Kyle ZimmerBy April 11, 2012 - 3:37pm Major: Business Administration Age: 20 Hometown: La Jolla Class Year: Junior READ MORE |
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Jake SlaneBy April 1, 2012 - 6:22pm School Year: 2008 Hometown: Fort Wayne, Indiana Current City: Santa Monica, California Major: Communication (Graduated Summa Cum Laude) Activities and Societies: Alpha Sigma Nu, Lambda Pi Eta Don't we all wish we can land the dream job right out of college? Well meet Jake Slane, the man who has done is all. He indeed is among the lucky few who are off to a very successful start from the moment they graduate. Jake has been fortunate enough to land the job as a publicist for LOGO, VH1 and MTV networks. READ MORE |
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Emma Duty '12By March 23, 2012 - 9:29pm Age: 20 Hometown: San Diego Major: Media Studies Class Year: Sophomore What could possibly be better than wearing the pieces of jewelry that you love most? Well just ask Emma Duty because she takes her passion for jewelry to the next level by making her own! We’ve asked Emma a few things about her self-made jewelry line and have learned a thing or two about believing in yourself and doing what you are really passionate about. It just goes to show that if you pursue your dreams, anything is possible. READ MORE |
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Caroline ChristBy February 16, 2012 - 7:19pm Age: 20 Major: Communication Studies, Dual Degree in Teacher Preparation Hometown: Rancho Santa Margarita, California READ MORE |
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Michelle DaoBy February 5, 2012 - 11:18pm Hometown: Orange Park Acres (Orange County), California Major: Business Marketing Class year: Junior Age: 20 READ MORE |
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Gordon Bowker: Co-Founder of StarbucksBy February 3, 2012 - 5:57pm At 2000 Western Avenue in Seattle, Washington in April 1971, the first Starbucks had opened through the hard work of co-founders Jerry Baldwin, Zev Siegel and Gordon Bowker. The three men based their idea off an old friend that some may know for his infamous coffee shop: Alfred Peet, owner of Peet's Coffee & Tea. Gordon Bowker is a University of San Francisco graduate that can proudly say he tipped the scale in both the business and coffee world with his dominating Starbucks success. This clever man sparked the idea of the name that we all see on a daily basis: “Starbucks.” Bowker toyed with several powerful, bold names and landed with a name from the book, Moby-Dick. READ MORE... |
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Kristen (Isa) DyerBy December 7, 2011 - 6:04pm Name:Isa K Dyer Age: 21 Major: International Studies Hometown: San Francisco READ MORE |
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Victor ValleBy November 15, 2011 - 1:36am Name: Victor Casillas Valle Age:18 School Year: 2015 Hometown:West Covina, California Major:Communication Major, Double Minor in Sociology and Music Victor Valle is a Freshman at USF, and a founder of the upcoming music website “We Move Against The Tides.” "We Move Against The Tide" aims to shed light upon new music artists specific to the SF area. The website's mission is to emphasize music considered to be "non-mainstream" and represent it to the majority. READ MORE |
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