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William Secrist '08
Lincoln University, PA
HS: East Senior High School
Major: English Education
Lincoln University, PA
HS: East Senior High School
Major: English Education
Activities: Honors Program; "Fine Print;" Literati; study abroad in England; "Twelfth Night" cast; songwriter for "Cleanfall"
Student Quote: I wrote a play for the One Act Festival. It was exciting to see something I've written produced and shared with the campus; its production is a testament to the flexibility of accomplishing personal projects at Elizabethtown.
Student Quote: I wrote a play for the One Act Festival. It was exciting to see something I've written produced and shared with the campus; its production is a testament to the flexibility of accomplishing personal projects at Elizabethtown.
Alicia Collins '06
Elizabethtown provided me with valuable resources and opportunities that will carry me forward in my career.
Elizabethtown provided me with valuable resources and opportunities that will carry me forward in my career.
An accounting graduate, Collins is working in the Tax Services Group of the Lancaster office of Reinsel Kuntz Lesher.
Prof. Robert Wheelersburg
Associate Professor of Anthropology Robert Wheelersburg served on a National Science Foundation (NSF) panel that examined how Arctic environmental changes may be related to global warming. A longtime Arctic researcher, he was the sole social scientist on the 12-member panel of academic and government experts from fields including oceanography, climatology, geophysics and biology.
Wheelersburg also earned in 2007 $50,000 NSF grant to undertake a project to create an International Directory of Arctic Social Scientists.
Wheelersburg also earned in 2007 $50,000 NSF grant to undertake a project to create an International Directory of Arctic Social Scientists.
Angela Mitchell '08
Biotechnology major Angela Mitchell of Corning, N.Y., was one of 317 college students across the nation chosen last year to receive the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship. Goldwater Scholars are mathematics, science and engineering students selected for outstanding academic achievement. They receive up to $7,500 for expenses like tuition, fees, books, and room and board.
Mitcehll is the second Elizabethtown College student to earn this honor. Her application was based largely on tumor virology research she’s been conducting since her sophomore year with Dr. Jane Cavender of the biology department.
Rachel Jones Williams '07
Jones Williams of Harrisburg, Pa., founded Elizabethtown's black student society, Noir, during her time as a student. In 2007, she was one of five students chosen to participate in the augural year of the Minority Student Internship Program, a partnership between the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission and the Pennsylvania Federation of Museums and Historical Organizations. Jones Williams served as team leader on a project to integrate African Americans and African-American history into the exhibits housed at the William Penn State Museum in Harrisburg. She is currently a graduate student at the Cooperstown Graduate Program, where she is pursuing a master's degree in history museum studies.
