Kristin Fossum Fletcher ’89, Issaquah, WA
 
  1. Please list your education beyond your St. Olaf degree?
    MS in Biostatistics from the University of Washington, Seattle, WA
  2. What is your current occupation?
    Biostatistician in the Department of Nursing at the University of Washington
    Accountant at Griffith Insurance Group, Inc.
  3. What was your major and how has that played out into your life today?
    Biology and Mathematics – I enjoyed both subjects and found a field that was a good meld of both sciences.
  4. Tell us your favorite Ole memory.
    Climbing out of the windows of Rand Hall and going down to watch the soccer and baseball games; working at the bookstore; sitting in the sun behind Thorson Hall on warm spring days.
  5. What is your favorite alumni event?
    Christmas Festival
  6. What do you consider your greatest achievement that St. Olaf has played a part in?
    Going on to graduate school and obtaining my Masters of Science degree.
  7. Why do you support St. Olaf College?
    St. Olaf has been a part of my life since I was a small child.  My grandparents, aunts, uncles, parents and sister all went there and/or worked there.  I had a great experience there and I think it is an amazing place to learn and grow as a college student.
  8. What do you hope to accomplish on the Alumni Board?
    To help grow the bond between alumni and the college.
  9. Any advice you have for current students?
    Enjoy, soak up everything you can at St. Olaf, the real world isn’t nearly as interesting or as warm.