Topper Talk is a new Q&A series that brings the voices of our Hilltopper alumni to the forefront. Through insightful questions and candid answers, our graduates share their experiences, wisdom, and advice, offering a glimpse into their journeys beyond the Hilltop.
Submissions to this series may be featured on our website, in newsletters, marketing materials, or social media channels. For any questions or additional information, please contact us at alumni@marshallschool.org.
Latest Topper Talk Alums
Joshua Rudolph, passionate about problem-solving and the built environment, spends his days building buildings. When not immersed in construction, he enjoys outdoor pursuits like hiking and biking, indulging in fiction, history, and self-growth literature, and dedicating...
A second-year doctor of physical therapy student at Ohio State, Kaitlyn Snyder '17 leads a busy life. When she's not in class, at the library, or working with patients, Kaitlyn loves to read, watch OSU football, drink wine with her friends, and snuggle with her two cats (Ahsoka and Mei). Kaitlyn is interested in...
Born and raised in Duluth, Zach Schneider has never left. After a 10-year career in local televsion sports, Zach now serves as the Marketing & Public Relations Director for Grandma's Marathon. He and his family, wife Megan and daughter Emmy, enjoy spending time outdoors on local hiking trails, golf courses, and ski hills.
Derek Bromme '05 is the director of bands at the College of St. Scholastica. When he's not playing in or directing a musical group, he enjoys spending time with family, friends, and his 7-month-old daughter, Sonja.
Meet Beverly, a natural conversationalist and keen observer with a talent for listening and staying connected. Though she's never met a conversation she didn't enjoy, it's her thoughtful follow-up that truly stands out. Since retiring, Beverly spends time traveling the U.S., diving into great books, exploring nature, and enjoying hands-on crafts.
When she's not managing the art department at a top screen printing and promotional products company in the printing capital of Nashville, Tennessee, Jessica Befera '10 loves to study astrology and create content centered around spirituality and personal growth, all while designing her own oracle card deck systems.