Graduates from the English department have gone on to a diverse variety of professional opportunities and careers. Here are some profiles of our alumni from recent years:
Michelle Artz
1994 Professional Writing
1999 MA Media and Public Affairs, George Washington University
Senior Political Action Specialist
Jennifer Bentzel
1995 Secondary Education
Law school
Chrissy Biemuller
1999 Professional Writing
Publications Specialist
Cary Brandenberger
1999 Secondary Education
2001 MA English Ed Wilmington College
Chair of English Department
Jodi L. Brandon
1997 Professional Writing
NYU Publishing Institute
Freelance writer
Stephen Brody
1991 Literature
1998 M.S. Journalism, Columbia University
Producer at the NewsHour with Jim Lehrer
Jason Bugg
2000 English Education
2006 MA Journalism, Point Park College
Online Reporter
Jackie Casey
2002 English, Prof Writing
Training and Development Representative
Christie M. Charles
1997 Literature
2000 Boston University School of Law
Attorney
Gretchen (Coles) Sterns
2000 Professional Writing
2003 J.D, Dickinson Law School
Attorney
Jennifer Curran
January 1999 Secondary Education
Language Arts Teacher
Chris DeSantis
1999 Professional Writing
Project Administrator, Oracle Information System Implementation Project
Ilsa Powell Diller
1990 Professional Writing
1996 M. A. Communication, University of Hartford
Coordinator and Adult Education Specialist
Jennifer Fidler
1993 Literature
Training Supervisor & National Call Center Supervisor
Danielle Frank
1999 English
High school English teacher
Dylan Gadino
1999 Professional Writing
Research Chief, Star magazine
Jennifer Hammes
1997 Professional Writing
Senior Meeting Planner
Jon Hendl
1995 English
Vice president
Jeff Hibbert
1996 Literature
PhD Candidate, Temple University
Diana M. Hirtzel
1997 Professional Writing
Production Coordinator
Lindy Hockersmith
2003 Professional Writing
Graduate student in English
Barbara (Bottaro) Holberg
1998 English, Professional Writing
Content Director, Educational Technology
Laura (Gilligan) Hudson
1994 Literature
Managing Editor
Heather (Peavey) Johns
1998 Literature
Associate Magazine Editor
Kristen Kane
1999 Secondary Education
Middle School Teacher
Erin Keefe
1996 Secondary Education
Tenth grade English teacher
Marla Kipp
1996 Professional Writing
Editor and proofreader
Alison Labbate
1996 Literature
Acquisitions Editor
Laura LaSala
Secondary Education
Employed with NY City Board of Education
Michelle Lemke
1997 Secondary Education
Master’s degree in Secondary Education from Villanova University
Language Arts teacher and department chair
Karen LeVan
1996 Literature
2001 J. D. Catholic University of America
Allison Lienhard
1995 English
Technical Writer
Jennifer Lindsay
1993 English
Middle school teacher
Susan Metcalfe
1990 Literature
1992 M.A. Renaissance Literature, University of Virginia
2000 J.D. Dickinson School of Law of Penn State Univ.
Litigation Associate
Alison (Kerr) Miller
1996 Professional Writing
Manuscript editor
Lesley Miller
1998 Secondary Education
High school teacher
Stephanie (Maurer) Morgan
1996 Professional Writing
Manager of Technical Communications
Sara (Triller) Murphy
1997 Literature
Associate Editor, Books and Special Projects
Nicole Nauman
1996 Professional Writing
Law clerk
Michelle (Reiner) Newhard
1993 Professional Writing
1996 MBA, American University: Marketing, Information Technology
Marketing Manager, Eastern National
Victoria Perry
1996 English Literature and Ancient (Greek) History (Etown/ UNC)
2000 Communications, Duke University
Marketing Manager
Kimberly (Boback) Petrovsky
1999 English Education
2004 MA Education, Millersville University
English teacher
David Pidgeon
2001 Professional Writing
Newspaper reporter
Larry Portzline
1994 Professional Writing
Public Information Writer
Lori Raver
1996 Professional Writing
Writer and webpage designer
Jennifer L. Schillig
1994 Literature
1997 MA, Library Science
Jessica L. Shue
1992 Literature
Director, Prospect Research & Stewardship
Patricia Speakman
2000 English Education
Head resident of a Private School
Liza Spinella
2000 English Education
High school English teacher
Samantha Terry
1996 Secondary Education
High school teacher
Nathan Troutman
1998 Secondary Education
Free lance writer, actor
Karyn Tufarolo
1993 Literature
Assistant Director for Recruitment/Retention
Christine (Fosko) Van Fleet
1995 Secondary Education
Middle school teacher
Kara Vichko
1997 Secondary Education
Literary management firm
Sarah Walters
1998 English
Editor and proofreader
Dan Washburn
1996 Professional Writing
Freelance writer and columnist; former full-time sports reporter
Kelly (Sands) Weaver
1998 English
Middle school English and journalism teacher
Paige Williams
1999 Secondary Education
High school teacher
Curt Zeager
2002 Professional Writing
2nd year law student
