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When outgoing treasurer Justin A. Barkley ’02 walked into his last Undergraduate Council meeting Sunday night, he had more on his mind than his farewell speech. The ring that Barkley was planning to present to his girlfriend of three years, Tufts junior Melissa G. Ausman, had been burning a hole in his pocket all evening. Though it not the most romantic setting, Barkley had decided that his last Council meeting would be the perfect time to ask her to be his blushing bride. His reasoning was simple. “I wanted to share that with...
...veterans and his closest friends, Barkley delivered an emotional speech and then stepped down from the podium, as though he were finished. But of course, he wasn’t. “And there’s one more thing,” Barkley added as he approached Ausman, pulled her up to the stage, and, after reading her the lyrics to the Lonestar’s “Amazed,” asked her to marry him. Ausman was shocked. She hadn’t expected anything when Barkley invited her to the meeting...
...couple’s relationship began when they were both students in Birmingham, Ala. They met when Barkley, then a senior, stopped by one of his favorite teacher’s rooms to say hi. Ausman had stayed after class to ask the teacher a question and they were introduced. One thing led to another, and they’ve been together ever since. Separated by only a few stops on the T, Barkley and Ausman feel that the distance has helped their relationship. “It works out well because she has her friends there and I have...
Former UC treasurer Justin A. Barkley ’02, who did not win reelection in a competitive Adams House race this year, concluded an emotional farewell to the council with a marriage proposal to his girlfriend, Tuft’s student Melissa G. Ausman, who accepted...
After his farewell address, Barkley called Ausman up to the podium and recited the lyrics of “Amazed,” a country music song by Lone Star, while on one knee...