Class of 2007
Practical Activism
Service learning at Lafayette and job at private equity fund lead to law school and improving opportunities for women — by Rachel Gallagher ’07 Rachel Gallagher ’07 graduated with honors with a self-designed major in equality and justice. A member of the Phi Beta Kappa academic honor society, she later presented her honors research on [...]
Dynamic Marketing in New York City
Sarah Smedley ’07 works with Staples, GlaxoSmithKline, and projects involving rockers Maroon5 and former tennis star John McEnroe Sarah Smedley ’07 loves seeing the payoff of her hard work.Smedley, an assistant account executive at the Taylor public relations firm in New York, has been working with corporate clients like office supply retail chain Staples and [...]
Directing Traffic for a TV Network
New York City internship helped Kim Nieskens ’07 get her first job in the industry Kim Nieskens ’07 knows how important networking can be in making crucial professional connections. A student internship at NBC Universal in New York City enabled her to land her first job at Women’s Entertainment Network (WE).”Having an internship at NBC [...]
Milos Jovanovic ’07 Receives Prestigious European Research Prize
Undergraduate research set him on path of historical study Lafayette’s undergraduate-only focus allowed Milos Jovanovic ’07 to cut his teeth on significant academic research. Continuing his interest in research, he recently was awarded the Marc Bloch Prize for the best new master’s thesis in early modern and modern European history at the European University Institute [...]
Strength in Numbers
Alumni and students will network together at events in New York and Philadelphia Nothing packs more networking firepower for Lafayette alumni and students than a networking night. Students make valuable contacts in a comfortable environment while alumni network with one another and meet students who may represent future talent in their industries. Organized by career [...]
Evan Lebovitz ’09 Explores the Body’s Reaction to Kissing
Neuroscience major and Professor Wendy Hill will present research at the American Association for the Advancement of Science’s annual meeting Neuroscience major Evan Lebovitz ’09 (Pittsburgh, Pa.) is performing EXCEL research with Wendy Hill, Provost and Rappolt Professor in Neuroscience, on people’s physical and emotional reactions to kissing. The research is a continuation of an [...]
Collaborative Research Explores How Products Affect Environmental Policy-making
Professors Chris Ruebeck, Sharon Jones, Jeff Pfaffmann, and Kristen Sanford-Bernhardt create an interdisciplinary experience for students By Elizabeth Kemmerer A group of professors and students from economics and business, computer science, and engineering is using an interdisciplinary approach to see how environmental policy-making is affected by the life cycles of products. According to Sharon Jones, [...]
An Inspired Choice
Armed with plentiful research experience, Thuy Lan Nguyen ’07 pursues Ph.D. in economics — by Danielle Ward ’08 As much as Thuy Lan Nguyen ’07 enjoyed her time in the economics department at Lafayette, much of the inspiration for her decision to pursue graduate studies can be attributed to a book. The Elusive Quest for [...]
Professor Mary Jo Lodge Receives Rave Reviews for The Grecian Formula
Critics hail the direction and choreography in Lodge’s August production at New York’s International Fringe Festival Mary Jo Lodge, assistant professor of English, won rave reviews for her direction and choreography of The Grecian Formula, which was recently performed at the New York International Fringe Festival. The Grecian Formula is a hypothetical re-creation of ancient [...]
Blogging From Beijing, Entry 7: Olympics Reflections
Megan Zaroda ’07 shares her experiences as a publications director, food critic, English consultant, and lover of adventure in China Megan Zaroda ’07, an Easton native, never really expected to be back in China. But even though she had dreams of Manhattan post-graduation, she developed a healthy addiction to Asia after spending a semester studying [...]
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