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September 22, 2023
Drew University Professor, Alum Team Up on Research Paper
Professor Caitlin Killian and alum TJ Chiang C'17 tackle education question through UN lens
September 4, 2023
Drew University Selected to Program for Building Student Career Preparedness
The Council of Independent Colleges' Work-Based Learning Consortium focuses on underrepresented student populations
July 27, 2023
Drew University Alum Charlie Zeleny C’02 On His International Music Career
The former music major links his career success to his time at Drew
May 17, 2023
Drew University Class of 2023 Outcomes: Zoe Bowser
Zoe Bowser C’23 will attend Harvard Graduate School of Education
May 9, 2023
Drew University Class of 2023 Outcomes: Alex Goebel
Alex Goebel C’23 is entering Virginia Tech’s statistics PhD program May 2023 – The members of the Drew University College of Liberal Arts Class of 2023 are set to graduate and start their careers and continue their educations in an array of disciplines, fields, and subjects. We’ve talked with many C’23 students to see where […]
May 1, 2023
Drew University Alum Heads to NYU Masters in Dramatic Writing Program
Erin Gruodis-Gimbel C'22 credits hands-on opportunities, faculty mentorship, and liberal arts experience at Drew
May 1, 2023
Drew University Sophomore Named Finalist in Statewide UPitchNJ Competition
Tristan Santulli C'25 developed Ski Share, an app designed to make skiing and snowboarding more affordable and accessible
April 25, 2023
Drew University Professor Receives National Science Foundation Grant
Juliette Lantz's research focuses on providing STEM students with transferable skills
April 18, 2023
Drew University’s Day of Scholars Puts Student Research on Display
More than 50 student groups presented posters on their scholarly research
April 17, 2023
Drew University Senior Heading to Oxford After Impactful Undergrad Experience
Juliet LaVigne C'23 credits Drew's archaeology and anthropology program, resources for giving her a leg up
April 5, 2023
Drew University Alum Offers Career Tips to Sociology Students
Angelica Neer C'18 stressed the importance of networking and campus resources
April 4, 2023
Jeremy Ferreira C’21, G’22 Turns Drew University Internship Requirement Into a Career
Undergrad-turned-grad student works for New Jersey Department of Treasury
March 22, 2023
Drew University’s The Fund Provides Real Returns on Investment
Harrison Neal C’23, Luis Enrique Lopez Rios C’24, and Kathleen Frazier C’24 offer an inside look into the University’s student-run investment portfolio
March 9, 2023
Drew University Students Launch Their Majors
Eden Linton C'24 provides a student view of the student-centered event guiding students to make major choices
February 14, 2023
A Full-Circle Story of a Drew University Mentor-Mentee Relationship
From research to applesauce, Dr. De Lacy Davis C'84 and Dr. Reynaldo Ortíz-Minaya C'98 have guided one another through their careers in social justice
February 13, 2023
Drew University Alum Uncovers Provenance of Lincoln Portrait in Madison
Mallory Mortillaro C'13,G'15 researched the painting now in the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery
February 1, 2023
Drew University’s Class of 2022 Landed Jobs, Enrolled in Grad School at Amazing Rate
C'22 grads reported strong outcomes and salaries in Center for Career Development survey
December 12, 2022
Drew University Students Step Into the Shark Tank
Sarah Szuchman C'24 takes us through the event
December 9, 2022
Drew University Alum Named Poet Laureate for Jersey City
Ann Wallace C'92 discusses the honor and her time at Drew
December 5, 2022
Elliot Franklyn C’25 Curates Exhibit for Drew University Special Collections & Archives
The sophomore got hands-on research experience creating his Bible exhibit
November 3, 2022
Drew University Junior Gets Experience in the Startup World
Luis Enrique Lopez Rios C'24 has helped grow Keto Kind, a plant-based ketogenic shake company
October 7, 2022
Pearl Yea eun Lee C’18 Gives Back to Drew University with Full-Circle Donation
Lee donated to the same fund that opened up research opportunities, leading to her legal career
October 6, 2022
Drew University Students Tout Hands-On Research Experiences in RISE Program
Students gain skills, confidence, resume-building experience
September 30, 2022
Two Drew University Students Named Rising Stars by N.J. Business & Industry Association
Chekwube Okunowo C'24 and Kareena Salvi C'23 recognized for their passion, dedication
September 26, 2022
Greg Hunt C’13 Uses Drew University Professors as the Standard in his Teaching Career
Hunt is an assistant professor at the College of William & Mary
September 21, 2022
Drew University Alum Anna King C’18 Opens Contemporary Art Gallery
King leaned on experiences from Drew to open Wolfgang Gallery in Atlanta
September 13, 2022
Drew University Partners With Dress For Success
Agreement will yield a campus fashion show, pop-up boutique, and professional development opportunities for students
September 8, 2022
Drew University Students Accepted to Med, Dental, Vet Schools at Incredible Rate
First-time applicants far outpaced national averages in acceptance rates in 2022 admissions cycle
August 30, 2022
Drew University Alum Delaney Redford C’22 Is Making a Difference with the N.J. Food Council
Alum points to opportunities, skills, and networking at Drew for launching her career
July 21, 2022
Violet Kimble C’21 Starts Business While Studying at Yale
Drew University alum learned from valuable undergraduate research experience
July 18, 2022
Rutendo Jakachira C’20 is Thriving at Brown University’s Physics PhD Program
"I didn't see myself fitting the physicist mold. Drew changed that."
June 27, 2022
Three Drew University MAT Students Named N.J. Distinguished Clinical Interns
Lauren DeLillo C'21, G'22, Max Diaz G'22, and Emily Hayes G'22 were awarded the honor with distinction
May 19, 2022
Elaina Cuffy C’20, G’22 On Life At, After Drew University
"The people and the environment at Drew have played a big part in my journey into adulthood. Drew is the perfect school for students looking to be surrounded by faculty and friends who have their best interest at heart."
May 18, 2022
Rage Hezekiah C’06 Takes on Writing After Exploring Her Passions at Drew University
"I felt empowered to explore my passions and find agency in my education."
May 17, 2022
Where They’re Going: Kavita Gordon C’22
"I have had professors here that worked very hard to help me become the greatest student I can be."
May 17, 2022
Where They’re Going: Fernando Cardoza Ochoa C’22
"My mentors and bosses have guided me through my undergraduate career, applying to programs during the summers, developing successful events for the Drew community, and enhancing my network."
May 17, 2022
Where They’re Going: Daniel Viera C’22
"From originally starting my collegiate career as an intended biology major, I was able to explore my options...and eventually reached a decision to pursue the arts through my photography post-undergrad."
May 17, 2022
Where They’re Going: Ido Keren C’22
"It's not exactly common for an undergraduate to have enough research experience and knowledge to be accepted to a PhD program directly after their bachelor's."
May 17, 2022
Where They’re Going: Candace Foltiny C’22
"I chose the Caspersen program since I am in the B-MAT program as an undergrad. I have loved my experience so far and it just made sense."
May 17, 2022
Where They’re Going: Beyza Yilmaz C’22
"The opportunity to work in the lab independently for my research project not only helped me gain a ton of experience and improve my technique, but it also made me realize that I would like to continue doing research in the future."
May 17, 2022
Where They’re Going: Stephen Rampolla C’22
"Through amazing professors, rigorous classes, and Drew's dedication to academic excellence, I was able to develop key critical thinking skills that helped me to get to where I am today."
May 17, 2022
Where They’re Going: Maddy Sands C’22
"Drew has led me to these possibilities through the support of faculty and my classmates and friends."
May 17, 2022
Where They’re Going: Justine Drake C’22
"Although I have been here for only one year, I have become the best, most grounded version of myself. Drew gave me the rare opportunity to start fresh, and I am so grateful."
May 17, 2022
Where They’re Going: Alyssa Sileo C’22
"I had the freedom to focus on the topics and issues that matter to me."
May 17, 2022
Where They’re Going: Anna Lynn Smith C’22
"Drew has given me so many opportunities, both academically and socially, and I cannot thank the faculty, staff, and friends I've met along the way at Drew enough for the impact they've had on me!"
May 17, 2022
Where They’re Going: Minyan Gao C’22
"I am grateful to Drew University for giving me the opportunity to try a different kind of college life in different fields."
May 17, 2022
Where They’re Going: David Nesterov-Rappoport C’22
"Drew provided me with a foundation on which to build my software engineering expertise."
May 17, 2022
Where They’re Going: Chara Proud C’22
"The professors at Drew have helped me reach my goal of going to graduate school by encouraging me to pursue opportunities both on and off campus."
May 17, 2022
Where They’re Going: Murielle Mason C’22
"The past year of research in the chemistry and RISE labs has significantly developed my skills in analytical, instrumental, and computational chemistry which I'll soon use in the industry."
May 17, 2022
Where They’re Going: Melanie Haber C’22
"I am confident that my work with Drew University Admissions really helped me stand out as a candidate when applying for this job."
May 17, 2022
Where They’re Going: Sam Harvey C’22
"I’m a songwriter and musician. For my senior music capstone I wrote, recorded, and produced my third album, 303, which is available now on all streaming platforms!"
May 17, 2022
Where They’re Going: Sierra Joy Williams C’22
"Drew professors helped me on my journey by supporting me on a professional, academic, and emotional level."
May 17, 2022
Where They’re Going: Carly Schiller C’22
"Everyone at Drew, from my professors, coaches, and friends, pushed me to become a better version of myself."
May 17, 2022
Where They’re Going: Becca Safi C’22
"Drew’s close-knit community was a big help and I fostered a lot of great relationships with professors, teammates, and classmates."
May 17, 2022
Where They’re Going: Joseph Obonyo C’22
"The Wall Street Semester helped me discover my passion."
May 17, 2022
Where They’re Going: Isabella Alderton C’22
"Drew helped me by giving me the support I needed to be able to get to the position I am in. I always had people I could go to whenever I needed."
May 17, 2022
Where They’re Going: Lizzie Mignano C’22
"The professors at Drew were encouraging and expected the most from me."
May 17, 2022
Where They’re Going: Jessica Luis C’22
"Over the course of my time at Drew, friends and the affiliations I have participated in have encouraged me to continue on a path of teaching and helping the community."
May 11, 2022
Transfer Kaitlyn Veliz C’22, G’23 Found the Professor Mentorship She Wanted at Drew University
"I wouldn't be just another student to my professors. They'd know exactly who I was."
May 11, 2022
Christina Rodden C’24 Wanted an Interdisciplinary Education. Enter Drew University
"The faculty make themselves completely available, they encourage all of your interests, and the students are incredibly friendly."
May 9, 2022
Honors Thesis a Culminating Experience for Renata Primmer C’22
"Attending Drew was a transformative experience for me."
April 25, 2022
Joie Affleck C’20 Uses Skills from Drew University in Her Career at FanDuel
Affleck edits social media videos for high-profile personalities
April 7, 2022
Drew University Athletics Department Helps Start Alum’s Career
Brian Dagostino C'20 is currently working for Major League Baseball while studying at Georgetown
April 6, 2022
Drew University Students Present Their Work at International English Honor Society Convention
Emma-Li Downer C'23 will join Sigma Tau Delta as an intern and Hannah Paczkowski C'22's work won an award
March 30, 2022
A Fresh Look at Drew University’s Center for Career Development
"We want students and alums to have all of the tools they need to navigate their career journeys with confidence"
March 28, 2022
Lauren Cassella C’21 Builds Skills, Gains Contacts in Drew University Business Program
Cassella now works in wealth management, helping families invest and plan
March 15, 2022
Nick Russo C’13, G’14 Brings Drew University Experience to Georgetown
"Whenever I meet with students, I try to make our discussions transformational, not transactional, which mimics the same that I received from Drew"
March 3, 2022
Drew University Student Games and Posts for the New York Islanders
Nick Panarin C'23 parlayed a roster spot as an esports goalie into a social media internship
February 23, 2022
Jack Crowley C’18, G’20 Flourishes in Drew University’s Undergrad, Grad Business and Finance Programs
Crowley found his way in the classroom and in his career path after transferring to Drew
February 18, 2022
Drew University Alum Releases Debut Feature Film
Lee Ann Kurr C'13 went from acting in plays to a career in writing movies thanks to her undergrad inspirations
February 17, 2022
Drew University Alum Pulls From Liberal Arts Education in the Real World
Andrew Dugan C'20 is currently a literary agent in NYC
February 3, 2022
Drew University Alum Discusses Criminal Justice Career
Katharine Dolin C'09 still uses lessons from her undergraduate classes, experiences
January 26, 2022
Drew University Launches Career Clothing Closet for Students
Center for Career Development invites community donations to support student success
January 13, 2022
Drew University Alum Comes Back to The Forest as Adjunct Professor
Elizabeth Pemberton C'16 to teach data visualization course
January 5, 2022
Drew University’s Top Stories of 2021
Rankings, new programs, guest speakers, and a fraudulent COVID-19 meme
December 15, 2021
Morissa Schwartz C’15, G’20 Named to Forbes 30 Under 30 List
Drew University grad founded a publishing company and PR/marketing firm
December 13, 2021
Drew University Grads Accepted to Medical Schools at Impressive Rate
More than 75 percent of first-time med school applicants earned acceptance last year
November 29, 2021
Cybersecurity and Digital Humanities Students Hear from Experts
Maeve Olney C'13 among expert cybersecurity and technology panelists
November 29, 2021
Drew University’s RISE Program Celebrates Heroes in Drug Discovery
Dr. Brian Lanman received the annual Heroes in Drug Discovery Award
November 18, 2021
Drew University Alum’s Nonprofit Awarded 2021 J.M.K. Innovation Prize
Diya Abdo G'98,'05 founded Every Campus a Refuge in 2015
November 3, 2021
Drew University Welcomed Into CFA Institute University Affiliation Program
Master of Science in Finance students prepared for the CFA Program, credential exams
November 3, 2021
Lloyd Goldstein C’20 Embraces Drew University Research
"Getting experience with RISE and other independent research opportunities was really important in preparing me for grad school."
October 28, 2021
Drew University Announces Six New Dual-Degree Programs
Students can fast-track earning undergraduate and advanced degrees at partnering schools
October 25, 2021
Drew Theological School Launches Three New Dual-Degree Programs
Students can pursue vocations in ministry and religious scholarship while earning their bachelor's degree
October 22, 2021
Drew University to Offer Medical Humanities, Health, and Society Dual-Degree Program
Students can earn a bachelor's degree and a Master of Arts in only five years
October 21, 2021
Drew University Student Lands Job with IBM
Erin Frederick C'21, G'22 is getting her Master's in Data Analytics
October 19, 2021
Vanessa Raab C’21 Chose Drew University for RISE Program
"Going into the biotech field has made me realize that Drew provides amazing lab experience."
October 15, 2021
Drew University Launches New Data Analytics Dual-Degree Program
The program allows students to earn a bachelor’s degree and a Master of Science in only five years
October 13, 2021
Stefanie DeFronzo C’20 Developed Skills, Connections in Drew University’s RISE Program
RISE helped solidify alum's career path
October 6, 2021
Benjamin Strickland C’21 Finds Success in Drew University’s RISE Program
"The first-hand experiences in RISE are paramount in helping students find success in their post-Drew careers."
October 4, 2021
Junhui Huang C’20 Gets Sense of Direction in Drew University’s RISE Program
"I think the key takeaway from the RISE lab is that research is fun to do!"