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Following Our Recent Graduates

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  • AS THEY MAKE THEIR WAY IN THE WORLD

    Hutchison NOW (Network of Women) highlights recent graduates sharing the ways a Hutchison education has prepared them to lead boldly.

Sandy Smith Chryst ’14

    • From Hutchison to Stanford to Harvard Law School, Sandy Smith Chryst ’14 has never been afraid to bet on herself. As a student-athlete playing lacrosse at Hutchison and Stanford, Chryst learned the value of tenacity and teamwork, lessons that continue to guide her success today.

      Meet Sandy

Monica Fleck ’18

    • The Navy is full of challenges, but Monica Fleck ’18 is prepared to take them on thanks to the confidence Hutchison instilled in her. A graduate of the United States Naval Academy, Monica is a Naval aviator stationed in San Diego, California. Read about why she decided to join the military and how Hutchison set her up for success.

      Meet Monica

Meagan Thornton ’12

    • Meagan Thornton ’12 is breaking new ground as lead pharmacist at CaryRx, a digital pharmacy in Washington, D.C. Meagan credits Hutchison with empowering her to be a leader in her industry, from helping hundreds of patients access life-saving medications through a mobile app to guiding software developers and engineers as a subject matter expert.

      Meet Meagan

Caroline Kyle ’15

    • At Hutchison, Caroline Kyle ’15 gained the confidence to dive into the world of technology and pursue her passion for cycling. A software engineer at Walmart Global Tech in Bentonville, Arkansas, Caroline credits Hutchison with fostering the collaboration, problem-solving, and communication skills that have been critical to her success. Outside of her role coding and expanding applications into global markets, she mentors junior engineers and teaches software engineering courses.

      Meet Caroline

Louise Smythe '06

    • As a storyboard artist at Pixar, Louise Smythe ’06 wears many hats. She’s an artist, first and foremost, creating and sketching the initial ideas of characters, helping to plot the story, and even acting out scenes to sell her ideas. She’s worked on a number of Pixar’s animated features, including 2024’s hit film “Inside Out 2,” where she served as lead storyboard artist. Smythe’s teachers at Hutchison inspired her to pursue a career in art.

      Meet Louise

Libby Moore Maslyn '07

    • Libby Moore Maslyn ’07 is a financial crimes specialist and assistant vice president for Wells Fargo. Her critical thinking, attention to detail, and data analysis skills, which she uses daily, all started at Hutchison. Her work leads to uncovering financial crimes, and Libby credits Hutchison for giving her a strong foundation to build on.

      Meet Libby

Allison Blankenship ’12

    • Allison Blankenship ’12 has worked on Capitol Hill in the U.S. House of Representatives for three different Congresswomen. In addition to serving as a Staff Assistant and Legislative Correspondent, she has worked as a Legislative Aide, a Legislative Assistant, and Floor Assistant for the office of the Speaker of the House and the Democratic Whip.

      Meet Allison

Gabriela Alvergue ’13

    • Gabriela Alvergue ’13 credits Hutchison's art classes with helping her jump right into architecture and design. An associate and technical designer at Gensler, a global architecture, design, and planning firm in Chicago, Gabriela is giving back by connecting with girls in our myExperience program’s art and design cohort.

      Meet Gabriela

Noor Obaji ’10

    • Even from a young age, Noor Obaji ’10 had a sense that she was meant to be an attorney. She practices law at Lewis Thomason, PC, a general civil liability defense firm in Memphis. She specializes in healthcare liability defense, defending doctors sued by patients alleging medical negligence. She also helps coach Hutchison’s mock trial team and serves as president of the local chapter of Association for Women Attorneys.

      Meet Noor

Kelley Guinn McArtor '12

    • Fifteen years at Hutchison fostered boldness, creativity, and storytelling in Kelley Guinn McArtor ’12—skills she uses daily as she guides strategy and oversees creative development for one of the world’s most recognizable brands. Hutchison sparked a love of learning and writing that carried her from our classrooms to Harvard and now to PepsiCo, where she leads brand marketing for Mountain Dew.

      Meet Kelley Guinn

Morgan Murdock '14

    • Civil engineer Morgan Murdock ’14 is helping shape the future of Atlanta through major projects like the Norfolk Southern Headquarters, the Emory Winship Cancer Center, and the Ponce City Market expansions. Whether she’s leading design teams or solving construction challenges on site, Murdock brings not only technical expertise but also soft skills like empathy, attention to detail, and the ability to build strong relationships to every project.

      Meet Morgan

Caroline Orr ’12

    • Caroline Orr ’12 has built a unique career that merges her love for art with business acumen. Caroline works as an art services specialist at Bank of America, where she helps collectors navigate the art market with strategic advice. She’s also a practicing artist and credits her Hutchison teachers with helping her identify her artistic style.

      Meet Caroline

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