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Students and guests then viewed a video covering the wide-ranging humanitarian programs of the ARS. Following the video, former recipients of ARS scholarships delivered remarks, including Caroon Alrayes, who graduated from California State University, Northridge with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 2015, currently works in the marketing industry and volunteers on the ARS Public Relations Committee, and Christian Bedoyan, who graduated Cum Laude from California State University, Los Angeles with a Bachelor of Science Degree in May 2017 and has since started his career in banking. --Asbarez

Phillips began his journey in the hospitality industry as golf sales manager at Four Seasons Aviara Golf Club following his graduation from California State University-Northridge with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Management. After ten years at Four Seasons Aviara, Phillips joined KSL Resorts as director of travel industry sales for La Costa Resort and Spa, La Quinta Resort & Club and Grand Wailea Resort & Spa. -- Hotel Business Review

Olivares will be transferring to California State University, Northridge in the fall to study marketing with the goal of becoming a market researcher or digital strategist. --Santa Clarita Gazette

Katie Hooper (Burbank, 2013) Cal State Northridge softball senior: On her way out at Northridge, Hooper garnered her fourth consecutive All-Big West honor with a first-team nod and was recognized with the second major conference award of her decorated career when she was named the Big West Conference Defensive Player of the Year. In 2015, she was the Big West Player of the Year. -- Los Angeles Times/The Burbank Leader