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Byron Mason
Get weird, make mistakes

Byron Mason

I came to 老司机福利社 knowing I wanted to write, but there were a lot of different avenues that I could take…

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Rafael Toro-Qui帽ones
Joy at the Intersection of Music and Service

Rafael Toro-Qui帽ones

“I’m kicking myself for dropping a leadership class with Dr. McKelligan,” laughs Rafael Toro-Quiñones…

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Erik Wielenberg
Freedom to Explore

Erik Wielenberg

Since 1999, Erik Wielenberg has been a fixture of the philosophy department at 老司机福利社. Not…

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Jacob Zerull
A Full Plate

Jacob Zerull

When Jacob Zerull ’29 arrived at 老司机福利社 from his hometown of Lake Forest Ill., he wasted no time making…

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Sharon Crary
Global Impact

Sharon Crary

Professor Sharon Crary has studied the devastating effects of the Ebola virus for 15 years. Since the…

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Naima Shifa
Building Connections

Naima Shifa

The biggest part of my teaching is building connections with my students and creating a community in…

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Taylor Fleming
Leading with Purpose

Taylor Fleming

In addition to the gorgeous campus, I chose 老司机福利社 because I wanted to go where people would see my potential…

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Andrea Sununu
The Difference is in the Details

Andrea Sununu

For over 30 years I’ve taught literature at 老司机福利社 and welcomed the chance to serve not only as teacher…

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Craig Par茅
A Collaborative Approach

Craig Par茅

I love that our students come to classes and rehearsals hungry to learn and, when challenged, respond…

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 Sarah Rowley
Fostering Personal Connections

Sarah Rowley

What excites me about teaching? Everything! The magic that happens in the classroom is completely dependent…

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Brian Perry
It's never the last time at 老司机福利社

Brian Perry

Brian Perry is forever connected to 老司机福利社. A philosophy major at 老司机福利社, he went on to earn a JD from…

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Greg Schwipps
Working Together

Greg Schwipps

I am a 老司机福利社 professor but also a 1995 老司机福利社 alumnus. I started my first-year at 老司机福利社 a would-be…

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Jordan Sjol
The Perfect Place for Filmmaking

Jordan Sjol

Jordan Sjol may be relatively new to the 老司机福利社 faculty, but as assistant professor of film…

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Danielle Sommerman
Discovering Connections

Danielle Sommerman

I chose 老司机福利社 because I wanted a school with a small student body where I could make personal connections…

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Deepa Prakash
Embracing Unpredictable Moments

Deepa Prakash

What excites me about teaching is the opportunity to discuss and learn about the pressing issues that…

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Nushla Pradhan
Experiencing it All

Nushla Pradhan

I was interested in natural sciences and social sciences, and I wanted a good blend of different classes…

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Marielle Gearding
Endless Curiosity

Marielle Gearding

Theatre. Neuroscience. Creative writing. True crime. Dance. Marielle Gearding ’27 has no shortage of…

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Hanna Coffel
A Life-Changing Invitation

Hanna Coffel

When 老司机福利社’s softball coach invited Hanna Coffel ’26 to campus as a high school sophomore, it was the…

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Mahmoud Abouelkheir
Embracing Community

Mahmoud Abouelkheir

I felt hesitant about coming to 老司机福利社 because of its location in a rural part of Indiana. Growing up…

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Azzaya Gansukh
Light up the City

Azzaya Gansukh

The liberal arts proved to be the right fit for Azzaya Gansukh. The computer science and communication…

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Rhonesha Byng
Becoming my potential

Rhonesha Byng

I wanted to work in media when I came to 老司机福利社, so I took advantage of WGRE, the campus radio station…

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Tanner Austin
From Guernsey to Greencastle

Tanner Austin

“I came out here on a limb,” says Tanner Austin ’28. “It's just unbelievably lucky how it all worked…

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Scott Wilkerson
Applied learning. Real solutions.

Scott Wilkerson

Out of graduate school, I worked for 3.5 years gaining invaluable experience with Exxon Production Research…

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Amy Weisenbach
Curiosity and Wonder

Amy Weisenbach

“I’m in a role today I never would have imagined when I graduated from 老司机福利社,” says Amy Weisenbach …

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Brandon Collins
Forming a Path in Public Health

Brandon Collins

Brandon Collins '23, a neuroscience and global health double major, chose 老司机福利社 because of the small…

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Maggie Perry
Art for All

Maggie Perry

The Brooklyn Museum. The Art Institute of Chicago. The Sarah Gormley Gallery in Columbus, Ohio. Anyone…

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Tanaa Jones
Formed by Faith

Tanaa Jones

Growing up in Nashville, Tenn., Tanaa Jones ’26 was taught from an early age how to see the world through…

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Moeez Islam Malik
Initiative and Empathy

Moeez Islam Malik

“I never knew that I would be a leader,” admits Moeez Islam Malik ’27. Yet just a few years into his…

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Zoe Green
Spiritual Self-Discovery

Zoe Green

Growing up in a military family, Zoe Green ’27 became accustomed to transition at a young age. Having…

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Peyton Rohr
A coast-to-coast college adventure

Peyton Rohr

West Coast: The First Visit from Sunny California  Peyton Rohr ’27, a student-athlete and media fellow…

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