April| Avril 2019

This month's highlights: 📢 Alumni Picnic: June 8, 2019 RSVP Class Reunion: Promo 2009 Senior Brunch: Alumni Participation RSVP Alumni Interview: Morgan du Plessix & Stephane Kouame '15 Student Internships: Aidez nos élèves à trouver des stages NEW! Can you help current students choose a College/University? and more... Alumni Relations | Advancement Department

🍹 RETROUVAILLES  🕺 ACTIVITÉS 🧀 DÉGUSTATIONS 🎓 SOUVENIRS ! 📅 2 PM @ FOREST ROAD CAMPUS RSVP > Is there a teacher or staff member you would like us to invite on your behalf? Let us know by e-mail or by RSVP .

CLASS OF 2009 - 10 ANS APRÈS ! QUAND ? Le weekend du 7-9 juin 2019. Contactez Marta Lemerle Scandiffio et Sophie Bouet pour plus d'informations. MARTA > SOPHIE >

MONDAY, MAY 13 FROM 10AM - 12PM

Rochambeau alumni, you are invited! Join us for this special occasion as we celebrate our Terminale students and welcome them as our newest alumni. Take advantage of a guided tour of the campus, visit some of your favorite teachers, and say "bon courage" to our seniors! RSVP >

Alumni Interview: Morgan Du Plessix & Stephane Kouame '15 by Rochambeau Students, Samantha & Daniel Pressman (6ème/7th Grade)

THE ALUMNI INTERVIEWEES: Morgan du Plessix is on her fourth year of undergrad studies in Sustainable Business and International Relations at NYU in New York. As a previous intern for UBS, the Swiss investment banking company, Morgan will return as an Incoming Wealth Management GTP Analyst in NY this Summer. Connect > Stephane Kouame is on his third year of undergrad studies at McGill University in Quebec, Canada. He is a Physics and Chemistry major. Passionate about soccer and commended for his talent, Stephane is a Forward for the McGill Men's Soccer Team. Connect >

THE STUDENT INTERVIEWERS: " We really enjoyed meeting and getting to know Morgan and Stephane while gaining valuable insights about time management, the balance between school and social lives, career paths, and, more. Being able to discuss what their experience was like at Rochambeau a few years ago, their lifelong friendships, and their daily usage of French outside of Rochambeau made us appreciate our school even more. " - Samantha & Daniel "How has Rochambeau helped build your character in the world?" "What or whom did you appreciate the most during school?" More Alumni Profiles >

Laetitia Morrisson '05

Did you read our last Alumni Profile story? Laetitia is KaBOOM!'s Senior Manager in Partnership Development. She is a Fellow of the "Princeton AlumniCorps Emerging Leaders" program. She holds a Masters in Public Relations and Corporate Communications from Georgetown University after obtaining her Bachelor's in Media Studies from the Catholic University of America. Now living in the Washington D.C. area, Laetitia is originally from Côte D'Ivoire. Connect >

Ask Alumni: College Connections Would you be willing to connect with current Rochambeau students who may have questions about the universities you have attended? YES! Your experiences can help 9th-12th grade students (3eme-Terminale) navigate their academic choices and enhance their college experience.

Please fill out this brief form and we'll share your information with our Director of University Counseling.

ALUMNI CONTACT FORM > *Special Request* We have a particular inquiry this month for students/graduates from the following schools: Bryn Mawr, Dickinson, Franklin & Marshall, Lafayette, College of Holy Cross, and St. Mary's College of Maryland. Can you help? Email Andrea Fort.

VOS FUTURS STAGIAIRES Host a 10th grade student for a professional 2-week experience 🎓

FORM: OFFER INTERNSHIPS > Offre l'opportunité aux élèves de seconde d’effectuer un stage de découverte en entreprise de deux semaines. Dates: 28 mai au vendredi 7 juin Contact: Karine Gaultier, Conseillère d'orientation Vous êtes l'exemple de la réussite de nos élèves dans la vie active ! MORE INFO >

Connect > Crowdfunding OulanBike >

De Istanbul à Oulan-Bator à vélo Arif Fdani '14 (Élève 2007-2011) "L e projet de Arif Fdani et 3 amis français qui ont décidé de se lancer à la découverte du continent eurasiatique à dos de vélo jusqu’aux confins de la Mongolie." Leur objectif? Rencontrer des entrepreneurs français expatriés porteurs de projets innovants. Contribuer des interviews et des informations au livre: "Le guide de l'entrepreneur", co-écrit avec l'équipe Rocket Bike. Rendre visite aux écoles français pour promouvoir l'entrepreneuriat et la valeur de la langue française dans le monde. Parcourir plus de 10 000 kilomètres dans une dizaine de pays, entièrement à vélo, afin d'y laisser aucune empreinte carbone.

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Insights into a world of luxury... Currently, a Beauty Think Tank Consultant with CHANEL, Christine Noumba Um '14 is forging a career in the luxury sector, and is growing talent in creative digital production and content writing. Thought-provoking and informative, she's got things to say: Articles " How can the art of creation be a vector of social impact and innovation on the African continent? " " Wearable technology: Putting fashion at the heart of social, political and environmental discussions " " The wax print: An authentic or fraudulent symbol of Pan Africanism in Fashion? "

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University Research Day Des 250 projets présentés, le projet de Pierre-Alexandre Le Ber '17 , dont une analyse économique du plan de taxation sur les émissions de Carbone de l’ex-présidente de la Federal Reserve (Janet Yellen) a été retenu parmi 30 finalistes lors du "University Research Day" à la Catholic University of America in Washington D.C. " Ces compétences en recherche qui ont commencé à se développer dès le TPE, m’ont permis d’être accepté à un semestre à Oxford University, ou j’effectuerai des « tutorials », soit de la recherche individuelle, sur le commerce international dans l’Union Européenne. " Félicitations Pierre-Alexandre !

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