Lisa Brandes:
CLASS OF 1980
Sibley High SchoolClass of 1980
West st. paul, MN
Lisa's Story
Life
I moved to Louisiana after 10th grade and didn't graduate from Sibley. I attended Catholic school, St. Scholastica, then LSU in Baton Rouge, getting a BA in Poli Sci. I studied for my PHD at Yale, receiving it in 1994. I taught for 5 years at Tuft ans Wesleyan Univs in New England, then settled back in New Haven to establish and direct the McDougal Graduate Student Center. I'm now a student affairs administrator for Yale's 3000 grad students and the work i...Expand for more
s interesting, challenging and varied.
Scott McLean, a political science prof at nearby Quinnipiac University, and I married in 1997, and we had our son Charlie in 2004. We live in a restored Victorian in the Westville neighborhood of New Haven, and are active in community, volunteer and church groups, as well as local politics.
Interestingly, '80 classmate Jon Jay Tilsen is the rabbi at the local Temple, Beth el keser israel, here in Westville! Small world!
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