Kristina Swanson
kris@twoswansons.com
Graduation Major and Year: B.S. American Studies '02
# Abington Years: 2 years
Partner/Spouse Name: Jim PSU Alum? No
Occupation: Deputy Director Sacramento Museum
Historic Old Sacramento Foundation
Interests: Local History (CA), Travel, Hiking, Camping
Favorite Place on Campus: layout of the campus, old buildings, warm and attractive, size of campus-chose because of major cohesive, welcoming, loved teachers, campus, liked the people
Favorite Teacher(s): Dr. Smith, Dr. Mistichelli-English,
I also remember Dr. Warden who was my history teacher and also a Hemingway scholar.
If I could change one thing….. Would have continued on to graduate school as soon as I finished my undergraduate studies. I recall my teachers strongly encouraging me to do so, but I decided not to at the time. I am now pursuing a master’s degree at Sacramento State.
Fondest Memory: Archeological dig with Dr. Capelloti . It was a revolutionary war site along the Delaware River and was so much fun and so interesting…especially being a history major.
Word of Advice for our Students: Stick with it, enjoy – it goes too fast.
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