Word: kristen
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...came to West Point from his Connecticut prep school to become an officer and a gentleman but fell in love with the mud and marches of the infantry. Tom Pae, the son of Korean artists, feels his parents' pride in his success and their fear about what comes next. Kristen Beyer was recruited for swimming, not soldiering, and struggled to find her place in the post-9/11 Army--until she first got a taste of flying a Blackhawk. Now she, too, is eager to join the long gray line of West Point graduates alongside her thousand fellow cadets...
...Kristen Beyer is here too, sober and in jeans, a pink blouse and flip-flops. She has been making the rounds, smiling broadly. She's not talking military, not thinking military. She just likes being with friends, nodding along to the music. There are a few other characters in attendance--the cadet band thrashing out speed-rock covers, a Vietnam War hero dispensing advice at the bar, an exchange cadet from Uzbekistan playing drinking games in the corner--but by and large, it's all Firsties. The mood is convivial and congratulatory. The Firstie Club is like a sports...
...adapted pretty well. It was definitely a really unusual regatta because our regular fleet racing crews—[junior Ruth Schlitz] and [sophomore Kristen Lynch] didn’t sail all weekend,” Schubert said. “Luckily, we had that depth...
With Johnson, junior captain Vince Porter, and senior Genny Tulloch as skippers, and with sophomores Kristen Lynch and Emily Simon and junior Ruth Schlitz crewing, Harvard launched its three boats in intermittent winds and drizzling rain...
Johnson left little room for doubt in the B-division, as he and crews Lyman and sophomore Kristen Lynch won the division with 81 points to runner-up South Florida’s 131. After breaking down in the second race, the B-division maintained consistency, finishing out of the top 10 only once and winning four...