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- TOUGH QUESTIONS - WINTER 1993
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- STAFF NOTES
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- Marjo Curgus, Program Assistant
- Joining the SPUSA staff in early October, Marjo came to D.C.
- from the sunny Southwest where she recently graduated from the
- University of New Mexico with a bachelor`s degree in Political
- Science and Art Studio. Marjo has been a mentor for a high
- school government class, a tutor for junior high students, a
- volunteer with an environmental organization, and co-producer of
- a weekly New Mexican public affairs program. Marjo has enjoyed
- her stay in the nation`s capital despite the fact she has been
- unable to locate any good green chile.
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- Evelyne Delori, National Chapter Coordinator
- Evelyne joined the SPUSA staff in early June to coordinate the
- SPUSA Chapter Program. Before coming to Student Pugwash USA,
- she was a student of cultural anthropology at Barnard College of
- Columbia University. Evelyne spent five summers working with an
- organization called Amigos de las Americas, which gives young
- people the opportunity to work on public health projects in
- Latin America. She spent two summers in Ecuador, two in
- Paraguay, and one in Mexico contributing to different aspects of
- community sanitation, dental education, and environmental educa-
- tion initiatives. She loves to travel, cook, and be outdoors!
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- Timothy Larson, Program & Development Coordinator
- Before joining SPUSA, Tim worked for several years with World
- Game Institute and a private consulting firm focusing on energy
- conservation and defense conversion. Tim joined the staff in
- August 1991, after graduating from the University of
- Pennsylvania where he had been an active member of the UPENN
- Chapter. While in Africa in 1990, Tim organized a conference on
- international development in Senegal with fellow Pugger Dann
- Sklarew. After organizing the 1992 International Conference in
- Atlanta, Tim has returned to Washington to develop new SPUSA
- programs and to help advise the new president.
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- Barry Lasky, Program Czar
- Barry joined SPUSA right before the International Conference in
- June. He graduated from Hampshire College in the Spring of
- 1991, after completing his senior thesis, `Ice Capades: The
- Political Geography of the Antarctic Treaty System`. Barry
- edited the Conference issue of TQ, is currently Editor for the
- fourth edittion of the New Careers Directory, and, most re-
- cently, changed his title to Program Czar because he thought it
- made him look taller.
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- Mike Smith, Management Director
- Mike, who joined the National Office in August of 1991, gradu-
- ated from Yale University with a bachelor`s degree in Chemical
- Engineering. Mike has been abroad almost as much as he has been
- in the states, having spent time studying in both France and
- Switzerland. Most recently, he spent a year in Thailand, where
- he worked in community and business development with Thailand`s
- largest non-profit organization. In between, Mike gave the req-
- uisite two years to the corporate sector, serving in the con-
- sulting practice of Price Waterhouse in Washington, D.C. and
- Dallas. Mike does a little of everything at SPUSA, from coordi-
- nating Professional Pugwash and New Careers activities to help-
- ing out with fundraising and financial management.
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