Ryan Simonovich
Alumni Engagement Manager

2202 Berndt Hall
rasimonovich@fortlewis.edu

FLC Alumni

Ryan Simonovich attended Fort Lewis College as a journalism student and member of the FLC Cycling Team before pursuing a career in journalism, public relations, and marketing. He won the 2024 Young Professional of the Year award from the Durango Chamber of Commerce for his work leading the Young Professionals of Durango. He joined FLC as the Alumni Engagement Manager in 2025. 

Arden Blakemore
Student Ambassador

Arden is a sophomore from Mesa, AZ studying economics with a minor in global business. She was raised in Chama, NM, and later moved to Pagosa Springs, CO to attend middle school and high school. She has been surrounded by the beauty of the Southwest all her life and loves the outdoors and traveling! When she is not at school, Arden can be found rock climbing, reading, or knitting.  

Kaar Jorgenson
Student Ambassador

Kaar is currently a sophomore at FLC, majoring in Graphic Design. Kaar was raised in Edmond, Oklahoma and is a proud member of the Cherokee Nation. Aside from creating and art, Kaar loves the beach, playing lacrosse, acting, skiing, photography, and spending time with friends and loved ones.

Ashley Macy
Student Ambassador

Ashley is going into her senior year, pursuing a degree in Marketing with a focus in Tourism and Hospitality. Rooted in Norman, Oklahoma, and blooming wild in Durango, Colorado, she brings a passion for event planning and coordination. With an eye for detail and a love for creating memorable experiences, she's excited to see where the journey leads.