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CLASS OF 1953 WHO'S WHO & WHERE - The City College Fund

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Roslyn Feigenbaum Vera, B.B.A. ’53, M.S.Ed. ’72: was a member of House Plan and<strong>The</strong>atron. She began practicing ballet in <strong>1953</strong>, and three years later, got a job dancing at the CopaCabana in New York. In 1964, she accepted a two-year teaching job for the Ananaconda CompanyMine in Chuquicamata, Chile. She returned to <strong>City</strong> <strong>College</strong> in 1970 to earn a Master’s degree ineducation. Roslyn has also studied Victorian literature at the University of London and Shakespeareat Exeter <strong>College</strong>, Oxford. She was a teacher in New York <strong>City</strong> and an adjunct professor of readingat LaGuardia Community <strong>College</strong>. She officially retired in 1985, after which she received a plaquefrom J.H.S. 324. In the summer of 1995, she taught English as a volunteer for a UNESCOKosciuszko Foundation Program in Poland. She is divorced. Roslyn bikes, hikes, plays bridge, and,until 2005, went to the ballet studio twice a week.Memories: “I can’t imagine what my life would have been had I not graduated from CCNY.”

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