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Vedica Jha ’16 came to Wooster as an international student from India, traveling across the world to study in the United States, majoring in […] The College of Wooster biology alumnus Sateesh Venkatesh ’10 was recently named one of five recipients to earn a prestigious Fulbright-National Geographic Award for […] Recent College of Wooster graduate in history and philosophy, Aaron Huq ’24 received the Quantedge-Cambridge Refugee Masters Scholarship to pursue a Master of Philosophy […] Jaylin Hudson ’24 was inspired to pursue a career in finance after growing up in a low-income neighborhood with limited opportunities to learn about […] Composer Douglas Buchanan ’06 won the 2024-2025 Dominick Argento Chamber Opera Competition along with librettist Caitlin Vincent for Bessie and Ma. The award is […] Kennedy Schultz ’91 loved that The College of Wooster had a community that was both diverse and tight knit. Coming from a large high […] Michael Bernstein ’11 has dedicated his career to understanding how subconscious expectations can impact health. For example, many people are familiar with the placebo […] Kevin Friedman ’09 transferred to The College of Wooster at the start of his sophomore year after his former high school football coach—a Wooster […] As a doctoral student, Kiandra Smith ’18 is at the forefront of new scientific discoveries. A biochemistry and molecular biology major at The College […] Kyle Cunningham-Rhoads ’12 grew up fascinated with all things baseball, including collecting baseball cards and absorbing the player statistics on the back. Little did […] Peter Jeffy ’14 has been helping undergraduate students succeed since he was one himself. As a student mentor with The College of Wooster’s Academic […] In September 2023, Lee Miller Matsos ’06 released his debut EP Metamorphosis, Pt. 1. The EP is the first of three installments of his […] A seventh-grade project to identify a disease and how it was spreading in the population sparked an interest in epidemiology and public health for […] In a world filled with information, it becomes more important and harder to determine what is true. For John Trainor ’16, a history alumnus […] One of the Fighting Scots’ men’s basketball program’s greatest post-College of Wooster success stories is University of South Carolina head men’s basketball coach Lamont […] Rehmat Ali Hasnie ’91 came to The College of Wooster as an international student majoring in computer science. But when he chose an economics […] Kelly James ’97 is one of the most decorated players in the history of the women’s soccer program at The College of Wooster. A […] In her position as president of the Long Island Children’s Museum (LICM), Erika (Fischer) Floreska ’93 works on a wide range of projects, but […] A high-voltage power line disrupts everyday life inside a Nepali village. An industrial park styled as disaster relief devastates Haiti’s most fertile farmland and […] The dedication to health sciences runs deep for Eran Maina ’21 and Scott Perkins ’20. The biochemistry & molecular biology and neuroscience majors, respectively, […] Music has been a part of life for as long as Ben Read ’23 can remember. He has been singing since he was a […] After her mom found The College of Wooster in a book, Colleges That Change Lives, Boston native Lauren Grimanis ’12 applied to all east […] Sam McNelly ’14 spent her time at The College of Wooster exploring a variety of interests, ranging from her major in economics to her […] During an overnight visit to The College of Wooster, Barton Myers ’03, then a prospective high school student, sat in on a military history […] For Sanjana Kumbhani ’17, challenging questions are a part of everyday life. As a business economics and mathematics major at The College of Wooster, […] Pyae Thein ’19 is a Master of Architecture student at Temple University’s Tyler School of Art and Architecture in Philadelphia, where he has drawn […] In the second semester of his freshman year, Russ Dieringer ’08 took Principles of Economics, taught by Amyaz A. Moledina, professor of economics & […] Nicholas Knodt ’10 knew that he wanted to become an architect when he was choosing a college. He decided to come to Wooster because […] Christopher Causey ’85 always knew he was going to work in health care. What the psychology major didn’t know as an undergraduate at The […] Amelia Menk Brown ’96, originally from Poland, Ohio, knew she wanted to attend a small, liberal arts college, but the Independent Study program made […] Hans Johnson ’92 chose to attend The College of Wooster because the school gave him an opportunity to connect with a diverse student body […] Adrienne Reding ’17 planned to do something after she graduated from The College of Wooster that not all students do: moving across an ocean […] Stacey Lim ’01 never let being born profoundly deaf get in the way of living a full life. The 2001 communication sciences and disorders […] John Trainor ’16, a history major, film-studies minor at The College of Wooster, found his Independent Study, a year-long research project he completed alongside […] When Alpha Alexander ’76 was a student athlete at The College of Wooster, she was one of the few Black women on her teams. […] For Grace Gamble ’17, food is a family affair. Her great-aunt sold cookies to pay her way through college, and her mother taught her […] Stephanie Castrejón ’16 came to The College of Wooster as a self-described shy student who had difficulties speaking up in class and realizing where […] Jason Rosch ’01 initially chose The College of Wooster for its small class sizes, engaged faculty, and tight-knit community, as well as the emphasis […] Dan Axmacher ’12 spent his time at The College of Wooster as a classical studies major, where he researched the ancient Mediterranean and its […] The College of Wooster provided Ishtiaq Ghafoor ’00, an international student from Britain, with a foundation in writing and critical thinking that has helped […] Samira El-Adawy ’13 is an athlete on a mission to foster inclusion. A former competitive swimmer for the Egyptian Youth National Swimming Team as […] After Ngwe (Natalie) Sin ’22 chose The College of Wooster for her undergraduate journey, her initial decision to major in economics took a turn. […] For 35 years, John Carwile ’81 has dedicated his work to service—serving the United States in foreign countries. Carwile, who recently completed his tenure […] This story originally appeared in the Spring 2023 edition of Wooster Magazine. Graham Rayman ’88 has a career in journalism that spans over 30 […] Jeffrey Janus ’15, who was a German Studies major and now lives, works, and studies in Vienna, Austria, began studying German at Wooster by […] Veteran history teacher Kurt Russell ’94 is taking a year-long sabbatical from teaching at Oberlin High School in Oberlin, Ohio. It’s not a vacation […] This story originally appeared in the Spring 2023 edition of Wooster Magazine. During the first year of the pandemic, while working full-time as a […] Lauren Vargo ’13 came to The College of Wooster because she wanted the chance to take a wide variety of classes to figure out […] Rashmi Ekka ’08 grew up as part of the Oraon tribe in Jharkhand, India, and has seen first-hand the impact of poverty. Over one-third […] As a student at The College of Wooster, Sarah Haile ’03 (pronounced “highly”) learned the value of examining different perspectives. Every day in her […] Amadi Washington ’14 began dancing at nine years old, when his elementary school included an African dance class in their curriculum. As he continued […] Mahi Lal ’22, a College of Wooster economics alumna recently contributed to a national press release elaborating on the effect of the pandemic on […] Mary Sefcik ’14 chose to attend The College of Wooster because of its small size, close-knit community, and opportunities to perform research as an […] When he first came to the College of Wooster, Gabe Wasylko ’19 declared a major in political science and a minor in mathematics, certain […] Chantel Massey ’13 has always been a writer and a lover of poetry, but she didn’t always recognize that she could turn her passion […] When she first came to The College of Wooster, Charlene D’Cruz ’89 had no idea she would become an attorney, but now she works […] Mark Bergen ’07, a technology reporter for Bloomberg News, published Like, Comment, Subscribe: Inside YouTube’s Chaotic Rise to World Domination, the first book to […] Kirsten Larson ’08 knew that she wanted to study science and do research. When attending The College of Wooster, she chose to major in […] College of Wooster alumnus Itai David Njanji ’11 recently published a book of poetry that’s topping Amazon’s best-selling new releases in poetry about places. […] In February, Wooster alumna Alayt Ablam ’21 and current predoctoral fellow at The Grainger College of Engineering at The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, along […] Some of golf’s most prestigious events – like U.S. Opens, Ryder Cups, U.S. Amateur Championships, and Curtis Cups to name a few – are […] Despite being the son of two physician parents, Lakshman Swamy ’05 had no intention of pursuing medicine when he first set his sights on […] Lora Heller ’92 could tell The College of Wooster was going to be a good fit the day she first stepped foot on campus […] The College of Wooster Alumnus Maurryce Starks ’18 was awarded a five-year fellowship from the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF-GRFP). Starks […] Kurt Russell, a 1994 graduate of The College of Wooster, was named the 2022 National Teacher of the Year by the Council of Chief […] In 2020, of the 13,204 babies born in Cuyahoga County, 101 didn’t make it to their first birthday. The majority (73%) of these babies […] LeRoy E. Reese ’88 comes from a family in which several male cousins played intercollegiate sports and a number of them didn’t graduate. Luckily, […] Google the name “Ayesha Bell Hardaway” and you’ll find this 1997 College of Wooster grad everywhere. She’s in video clips offering legal analysis for news […] Representation matters to Samuel Kitara ’14. So much so that when he was crafting a list of American colleges and universities to consider applying […] Joy E. Bronson ’07 insisted from a young age that she wouldn’t be following in her father’s and grandfather’s footsteps as a pastor because […] Working for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services as a Spanish-speaking refugee officer, College of Wooster alumna Lauren Hines ’09 interviews people fleeing their countries […] Super Bowl XVI was significant for several reasons. One of those centers around E. Blake Moore Jr., a proud 1980 College of Wooster alumnus, […] College of Wooster alumnus Darius Scott Dixson ’13, “DIXSON,” as he’s now known as a musical artist, received an Oscar nomination in the Best […] While attending The College of Wooster, Laura Skelly McFee ’12 spent much of her time fostering close personal connections with faculty and fellow students, […] As a senior in high school, Claire Bellamy ’11 knew that she wanted to major in music education. While looking for a small liberal […] Kurt Russell, a Wooster ’94 graduate, has been selected as a finalist for the 2022 National Teacher of the Year by the Council of […] Antwan Chambers ’14 learned about The College of Wooster for the first time upon entering an introductory interview with the Posse Foundation. After doing some research on the school he […] Following the 150-year anniversary of the California Geological Survey (CGS), Trinda Bedrossian ’69, a geology major at The College of Wooster, felt inspired to […] On Nov. 15, The College of Wooster hosted alumna Chelsea “Sarae” Addison ’14 for a presentation on her experience as a student and after […] Spencer Williams ’18, a fan favorite during his days on The College of Wooster men’s basketball team, is now aiming to win the heart […] Before attending The College of Wooster, Gina Christo ’14 planned on becoming a political science major, but she soon “fell in love with the […] The College of Wooster Alumna Harley Layman ’19 was recently selected as one of four doctoral candidates to be sponsored under a $1.75 million […] Kurt Russell, a Wooster ’94 graduate and social studies teacher at Oberlin High School, was named the 2022 Ohio Teacher of the Year as […] In June, Crain’s Cleveland Business, a business news source for Northeast Ohio, named Nathan Sundheimer ’17 to their “20 in their Twenties” list, an […] After graduating from The College of Wooster, Rasmia Kirmani-Frye ’95 immediately knew she wanted to move to New York City and begin a career […] Wooster’s health coach program provided introduction to palliative care Clare Mitchell ’06 touts opportunity to explore various interests at Wooster After a year’s worth of writing to complete her Independent Study titled “Sinister Cinema: Depictions of Evil in the WWII and Postwar Thrillers of […] Grace Bouker ’21, a neuroscience major at The College of Wooster, was awarded an Occupational Therapy Fellowship from the University of Puget Sound in […] Andy Nicol ’07 heard about the benefits of completing Independent Study at The College of Wooster, but he never knew the experience with research […] Independent Study at Wooster help prepare Ainslee Alem Robson ’15 to take on a creative film project Lecture, endowment honor legacy of Helen Murray Free at Wooster Sydney (Maureen) Hanes ’21 will teach English in Kyrgyzstan during the next academic year. The research opportunities at Wooster prepared Sarah McGrath ’17 for her graduate studies Jade Robison’s work as an archaeologist at the National Park Service’s Tonto National Monument in Arizona, with 100 active archaeological sites, is most definitely […] Mentored learning leads Christabel Dadzie ’04 to aspired trajectory Wayne Cornelius ’67 volunteers time during pandemic Joe Vardon ’02 broke the news about the Milwaukee Bucks not playing from inside the NBA Bubble As statistical analysis coordinator for the Kansas City Chiefs, Mike Frazier ’03 uses player statistics and data generated by coaches, the NFL, and third-party […] As a geologist for the United States Geological Survey, Kelli Baxstrom ’16 put much of the expertise learned from her time at The College […] As a communications and operations associate at The Loveland Group, Monét Davis ’19 helps carry out the work of the organization’s many initiatives, including Elizabeth’s Bookshop […] When Kait Turshen ’05 took the leap from working in the fashion and beauty industry in New York City to developing her own retail business in suburban […] Christina Bowerman ’13 supports future City Year members including Keira Wright ’21 Vedica Jha ’18 credits Wooster’s support system for preparing her to create talent-finding platform, ProMytheUs James Cooper ’08 emphasizes importance of mentorship at Wooster Robert Kugler ’95 credits Wooster’s emphasis on writing for his success as educator and writer Pedro Oliboni ’20 continues to explore ideas from his Independent Study projects Building close working relationships helped Desi Wiese ’05 find success at several companies, including Netflix and 23andMe Kevin Reiswig ’10 credits his summer as a research assistant and Wooster’s focus on writing for his post-graduate success Accomplished Ohio journalist Bob Dyer ’74 retires from distinguished career at the Akron Beacon Journal Karl Ruter ’10 relied on problem solving he learned at Wooster to help restaurants adapt to Covid-19 precautions Jisou “Armel” Lee ’19 designated a space where people of all backgrounds could share their stories and experiences. Jason Parkhill ’97 directs academic technology staff at Colby College Will Sherry ’05 draws on Wooster-developed mindset as director of the Spectrum Center Participating in Wooster’s moot court program prepared Steve Schott ’07 for his career in law Mesky Brhane ’89 supports vulnerable populations through her role at World Bank Chelsea Barnes ’07 strikes the balance between working with her community to promote solar energy and creating environmental policy Hideko Tamura Snider ’56 survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshima before attending Wooster Physics majors reflect on their time at the College and how their I.S. and liberal arts education prepared them for their motorsport careers. Megan Cooper ’95 leads a research laboratory that is part of the international COVID Human Genetic Effort Research by Elyse Zavar ’07 studies long-term community recovery from natural disasters Sly Slaughter ’98 extends Wooster-learned lessons to his students Diane Gorgas ’86 draws on Wooster experience in all facets of her career Shawn Sweeney ’06 impacted by strong female mentors Wendy Graham Settle ’00 covers both breaking news and human-interest stories for the Local News Network Biochemistry and molecular biology research opportunities at Wooster prepared Zach Rotter ’14 for medical school Will Santino ’11 reflects on Wooster’s creative community Sara Artes ’03 oversees the Smithsonian Institution’s traveling cultural and historical exhibitions Maddi O’Neill ’16 looks forward to applying watchdog mentality as the statehouse reporter for the USA Today Network in Maryland Dierre Taylor ’09 acts as advocate for Black students in NYC schools Patrick Mohorcic '18 works to help Lake County pivot strategically during pandemic Cell biologist and professor at UC Davis honored for her remarkable achievement in the life sciences Michael Wilson ’05 makes an impact on his community as director of marketing and communications History professor Mary Elizabeth Walters ’12 incorporates Wooster instruction methods into her own teaching Jonathan Huisel ’14 takes pride in Wooster background CEO of California’s Milk Advisory Board, John Talbot ’81, supports dairy farmers through challenges of pandemic Experience with interdisciplinary collaboration prepares Jean Phuong Pham ’17 for master’s program Wooster education prepares Paige Cotcamp ’82 to contribute to the ‘worldwide community’ Brian Watkins ’00’s minor in education prepared him for a long career in Ohio schools Maggie Popadiak ’05 educates people through the arts Kimberly McDonough ’17 brings people together through music Max Lesko ’06 leads National Children’s Defense Fund Josette Beran ’95 charts the health system’s strategy during the coronavirus pandemic Kaitlyn (Evans) Jue ’10 finds her ‘Dream Job’ combining her interests Mike Riffee ’80 connects with two incoming Wooster students Community-oriented foundation leads Sarah Jones ’04 to a job she loves Math and philosophy alumna develops models to aid in decision making Wayne Cornelius ’67 recognized by Latin American Studies Association for lifetime achievement Heather (Clyde) Closen ’08 combines psychology and education interests as behavioral analyst Biochemistry and molecular biology drew the attention of Zena Lapp ’14 because it was the perfect combination of her interests in chemical and molecular […] Recent graduate’s Independent Study on Lithuanian-Americans receives recognition Scott Voytko ’07 received a bachelor’s degree in history with a minor in early childhood education at The College of Wooster, preparing him for […] A field research opportunity in Mexico the summer after his freshman year turned out to be the dawning of a rewarding journey into biochemistry […] In American pop culture today people think of masks as costumes or a disguise to hide behind. They don’t necessarily consider that it’s not […] Like other music theorists, Elizabeth (Betsy) West Marvin ’77 first took an interest in music as a performer. She grew up singing in the […] Poet and bookstore owner Danny Caine ’08 also advocates for small businesses Dekila Chungyalpa ’98 incorporates interests and skills she developed at Wooster into a lifelong commitment to environmentalism. Mae Manupipatpong ’14 notes Wooster community surrounded her with the right people and opportunities Wooster alumnus has been Chiefs' Statistical Analysis Coordinator for seven seasons Remington Jackson ’12 found an option that allowed him to play sports and be involved while building the skills needed for law school Administrator and professor credits Wooster with first teaching experience Mathematics and computer science major credits multiple professors for helping him find his path Relationships with Wooster professors continue to impact mathematics alumna Alumna Mary Beidler Gearen ’79 found I.S. nourished her career as a producer Aaron Levy ’16 tailored his degree to find the intersection of environmental studies and political science As advocate for social change, Rita Frost ’14 combined her majors and involvement to engage her passion History major develops social conscience to advocate for underserved populations As estate planning attorney, Sarah Corney ’06 finds her Wooster experience shaped her ability to understand and build relationships with her clients Returning to the passions and skills developed at Wooster Like many Wooster students today, Sohil Parekh ’99 approached Independent Study with two majors and found a way to connect them in one project […] “People are scared of failure, but to me failure is my best friend. It’s one of the things I enjoy most because it allows […] "There is no limit to the opportunities you have." For Rachel Stephenson ’96, there have been multiple times in her life where she’s realized she needed to look at the whole picture, to […] As a first-year Doctor of Physical Therapy candidate at Cleveland State University, Ksenia Klue ’18 is already reaching out to her professors, asking them […] Divya Thadani says she gets goosebumps when asked to sum up the impact her Wooster education has had on her. She cites the critical […] A neuroscience major, a comedian, and an activist walk into a bar. What's the punchline? They're all one guy. In the final year of his doctoral program in mathematics at The Ohio State University, Andy Nicol began sending out applications for teaching positions […] Wooster research experience and mentoring open path to top Ph.D. program As a child, Amy Johnson was good at putting together 3-D puzzles and by the time she was in high school knew that she […] Breaking news and digging deep: “I’ve got the best of both worlds” From Green Day fan to an orchestral composer and a prestigious Mitchell Scholarship Deval Mehta is pretty sure why he landed a Presidential Management Fellowship and subsequent placement as an information technology manager with the U.S. Department […] A grad with a passion for conservation biology From Wooster to Fenway: A Public Historian’s Journey Major: Religious Studies Job Title: Teacher, The Breck School When Rob Johnson graduated from the Breck School in Minneapolis and headed off to college, […] Danielle Shepherd was just seven years old when she attended her first IndyCar race with her family. A talent for creating imaginary worlds, and asking big questions “Burial 80” found at site where professor Olivia Navarro-Farr leads a U.S.-Guatemalan archaeological project Steven Frankland publishes study about how the brain distinguishes between different sentence structuresBiology and mathematics alumna uses interdisciplinary skills in finance and entrepreneurship
Biology alumnus receives Fulbright-National Geographic Award
History and philosophy graduate receives scholarship for master’s program at University of Cambridge
JPMorgan “Chases” Jaylin Hudson ’24 with internship and a job offer while at Wooster
Music alumnus Douglas Buchanan ’06 wins Dominick Argento Chamber Opera Competition
French and cultural area studies alumna uses skills to teach cultural competency across diverse sectors
Psychology alumnus explores little-known psychological phenomenon in new book highlighted in TIME magazine
Business economics alumnus contracts with Olympics to provide hospitality services for 2024 Summer Games
Biochemistry and molecular biology alumna shrinks gender gaps in scientific research
Kyle Cunningham-Rhoads ’12 applies I.S.-inspired curiosity as sports analyst
Communication studies major builds on his I.S. as he supports student success
English alumnus releases debut EP Metamorphosis
Self-designed major Jennifer Shepheard ’18 finds her niche in public health
I.S. research inspires John Trainor ’16 to advocate for information transparency
SEC Coach of the Year found coaching roots and values as Fighting Scot
Economics alumnus transforms the workplace and communities as leader of the National Bank of Pakistan
Sociology major and soccer standout kicks through barriers to improve access and equity in education
Music alumna builds community as museum president
Seeds planted at Wooster propel international relations alumna to support marginalized communities around the world
Former health coaches team up to improve health outcomes and education in African communities
Philosophy and art history double major strengthens his skills through music
Social entrepreneur finds energy in student-designed major for global impact
Economics alumna discovers passion for public health and social work
History alumnus Barton Myers ’03 teaches American military history in the classroom and on screen
Business economics and mathematics alumna uses liberal arts education to tackle critical financial problems
Master of Architecture student takes Wooster research skills abroad
Economics alumnus Russ Dieringer ’08 founds research and consulting company for retail professionals
Architect draws on problem solving skills from liberal arts education
Christopher Causey ’85 helps drive major advancements in organ transplantation through board of directors leadership
Comparative literature graduate uses over 24 years of industry experience to start two small businesses
English and Spanish alumnus organizes for social justice in Wooster and across the nation
Biochemistry and molecular biology and German studies alumna pursues interdisciplinary master’s degree in Germany
Stacey Lim ’01 has been breaking sound barriers throughout her life
History I.S. transformed into a full-length documentary by Wooster graduate
Wooster alumna and co-founder of Black Women in Sport Foundation committed to lifting up underrepresented athletes
Sociology alumna turns to Wooster students for help supporting local food industry
Theatre & Dance and Anthropology alumna combines theatre with social activism
Biology grad researches pathogens at St. Jude’s to develop new cures for childhood pneumonia
Classical studies alumnus uses research skills as rare books librarian
Ishtiaq Ghafoor ’00 finds harmony in his life’s work with the foreign service
Samira El-Adawy ’13 encourages inclusivity through sports for those with intellectual disabilities
Wooster alumna focuses on economic development in Northeast Ohio
Wooster history alumnus John Carwile ’81 serves as ambassador to Latvia
Graham Rayman ’88 tackles history of Rikers Island in new book
German Studies alumnus credits Wooster education to success in Vienna
National Teacher of the Year Kurt Russell ’94 advocates for diversity in profession and curriculum
Elena Mityushina ’08 shares culture and connections with fellow alumni
Lauren Vargo ’13 studies connections between glacier melt and climate change
Fighting poverty through economics: Rashmi Ekka ’08 uses microfinance and agricultural development to tackle big-world food problems
Sarah Haile ’03 uses biostatistics while researching diseases from cancer to COVID-19
Theatre and Dance alumnus combines art with political activism
Economics alumna analyzes effect of pandemic on student assessment
Mathematics alumna uses liberal arts education to help Cleveland Clinic improve patient care
Political science alumnus highlights hometown through social media and photography
English alumna helps build community through poetry and performance
Wooster alumna protects immigrant rights at the US-Mexico border
Mark Bergen ’07 publishes book on YouTube
Physics alumna joins international team to launch Webb Telescope
Reflections from Wooster alumnus earn best-seller spot on Amazon
Wooster alumna publishes AI-art children’s book with a new plant-based take on classic Old MacDonald rhymes
Wooster Alums Hosting U.S. Open, Curtis Cup this Summer
Wooster alumnus and ICU doctor creates ICU-based board game to celebrate current healthcare workers and inspire future physicians
Music education alumna connects children and families through music and sign language
Neuroscience alumnus awarded National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program funding
Wooster Alumnus Kurt Russell ’94 introduced as 2022 National Teacher of the Year on CBS Mornings
Chemistry alumna combats high infant mortality rates as OB-GYN Physician
Sidelining statistics: Pediatric psychologist and researcher works to even the playing field in marginalized communities
The defense won’t rest: Law professor takes powerful strides forward in the sometimes-isolating work of antiracism and social justice advocacy
Alumnus organization features businesses that span the African continent
Vocation for All Voices: UMC Reverend chooses joy to equip congregations and transform community-building relationships
Refugee Officer Lauren Hines ’09 uses English and Spanish degree in the field
Wooster legend celebrates 40th anniversary of Super Bowl XVI appearance
Wooster alumnus DIXSON nominated for Oscar with Beyoncé
Music therapy major learns to empathize with clients
Music education major guided by Wooster experience
Kurt Russell ’94 named one of four finalists for National Teacher of the Year
Relationships at Wooster guide Antwan Chambers ’14 in mentorship position
Trinda Bedrossian ’69 captures 165 years of California’s geological history
Alumna discusses her book on financial literacy for children
Spencer Williams ’18 features as Bachelorette contestant
Women, gender, and sexuality studies alumna manages grassroot political campaigns
Research experience propels psychology alumna to doctoral sponsorship from National Institutes of Health
Kurt Russell ’94 named 2022 Ohio Teacher of the Year
Neuroscience alumnus awarded for work in healthcare innovation
Urban studies alumna confronts housing inequity in New York City
Neuroscience alumna pursues medical social work career
Alumna specializes in adult psychology consultation at Cleveland hospital
Wooster ’21 graduate pursues doctorate at The Ohio State University
Neuroscience alumna receives fellowship to attend dream graduate school
Mathematics alumnus analyzes crypt systems for NSA
French and philosophy alumna creates virtual reality graphic memoir
Alumna and renowned chemist Helen Murray Free dies at 98
Fulbright awards English Teaching Assistantship to Wooster global and international studies major
Geology alumna awarded fellowship for climate research
Archaeologist Jade Robison ’16 protects the past so stories can be told for future generations
Alumna founds organization to support development in her home country
Immigration scholar advises presidential campaigns and provides canine therapy
Communication studies alumnus experienced historical moment first-hand
Mike Frazier ’03 analyzes information to put the Kansas City Chiefs in position to succeed
Geology alumna researches landslides after natural disasters
Monét Davis ’19 generates new lessons and conversations about social justice
Kait Turshen ’05 builds a business and lifestyle of her own design
Service year adviser for City Year connects with Wooster students
Biology and math alumna co-founds startup
History alumnus establishes nonprofit for at-risk youth
Alumnus authors fourth and final book in YA series
Philosophy and math alumnus publishes article in peer-reviewed journal
Business economics alumna praises Wooster’s close community
Woodworking becomes career for studio art alumnus
English alumnus credits Wooster education for journalism skills
Political science alumnus finds success with restaurant technology
Sociology alumnus honored for creating WooStories program
History alumnus values breadth of liberal arts education
Sociology major supports LGBTQ people at the University of Michigan
Political science alumnus prosecutes gang-related crimes in Columbus
Liberal arts education prepared English and French alumna for post-graduation achievements
Biology alumna honored for clean energy work
Sociology alumna advocates for peace and collective healing
Wooster graduates play significant role in Indy 500
Chemistry alumna researches genetic sequencing of COVID-19 patients
Geology alumna named 2020 Early-Career Research Fellow
Orrville Middle School assistant principal gives back to community
Chemistry alumna fights coronavirus in Ohio and globally
Jane Goodall Institute’s associate VP of communications developed commitment to conservation at Wooster
News anchor serves as trustworthy source for her community during pandemic
Emergency medicine resident rises to pandemic’s challenges
Art alumnus builds career as cartoonist and illustrator
Anthropology alumna expands public knowledge of underrepresented stories
Reporter relies on Wooster-developed critical thinking skills
Africana studies major forms network through Wooster community
Political science alumnus recognized by ‘Crain’s Cleveland Business’
Jodi Nunnari ’84 a Newly Elected Member of European Molecular Biology Organization
Sociology alumnus helps Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank navigate response to increased demand
History and political science major values undergraduate research opportunities
Business economics alumnus supports PPE supply chain for essential businesses and organizations
Involvement in student organizations prepares alumnus for leadership role
Psychology alumna wins award for non-invasive diagnostic technology
Business economics alumnus applies critical thinking to logistics industry
Middle school principal draws on lessons from Wooster
Sociology major engages community through immersive theatre
Music performance major builds career as violinist and teacher
Political science major learns to engage with academic and social community
Chief strategist for Cleveland Clinic champions Wooster experience
Education alumna makes herself at home in the classroom
Alumnus extends the Wooster welcome
Biochemistry major becomes professor of nutrition
Applying Wooster experiences to respond to the coronavirus threat
Immigration Policy Advocate Honored
Alumna inspires families amidst pandemic
Zena Lapp ’14 combines scientific, social justice interests for career in bioinformatics
Marija Cyvas ’19 Wins Award for Undergraduate Paper on Baltic Studies
Scott Voytko ’07 draws parallels between Wooster’s close-knit community and his professional environment
Field research provided inspiration, path to career in DNA research for BCMB major
Theatre and dance alumnus built foundation for career in physical performance
Music alumna trains performers to inform artistic choices
English major commits his life to books
Student-designed environmental studies major tackles issues at cross-section of faith and environment
Philosophy and political science alumna explored passion for environmental law
Mike Frazier ’03 crunching numbers for Super Bowl LIV-bound Kansas City Chiefs
Attorney puts Wooster values to practice
Political science alumna receives teaching award
Alumnus and tech consultant in California keeps Wooster pride
Wooster sparks passion for research and sports for math major and soccer player
Wooster trustee co-produces musical ‘All Is Calm’ to be recorded for PBS
Political Science major co-founds environmental company
Environmental studies alumna learns to focus her “interdisciplinary lens”
Alumnus receives award for his work in addiction recovery
English alumna finds writing skills asset in legal career
Sophie Perinot ’86 returns to passions and skills developed at Wooster
Sohil Parekh ’99 develops a method to solve problems
Hayet Rida ’11 fights for success
Sayantan “Sunny” Mitra ’16 seeks unlimited opportunities
Rachel Stephenson ’96 relies on “liberal arts mindset” to guide her decisions
Ksenia Klue ’18 builds research team
Divya Thadani ’99 thrives on the challenges of corporate strategy development
NYC Comedian & Writer Mamoudou N’Diaye ’14
Andy Nicol ’07 learned to crack codes at the NSA
Matea Paveskovic ’18 finds path to top Ph.D. program
Amy Johnson ’01 Designs beautiful solutions to three-dimensional problems
Sarah Fenske ’99
James May ’16
Deval Mehta ’05 combines technical expertise with people skills to succeed
Andrew Bishop ’05
Sarah Coffin ’10
Rob Johnson ’94
It takes a lot of math (and physics) to win an IndyCar championship
Duncan Jones ’95
Major Discovery of Royal Tomb Has Strong Wooster Ties
Groundbreaking Research Places Wooster Grad in Neuroscience Spotlight