Celebrating Our ��ϲʿ�� Graduates

From their outstanding academic and co-curricular achievements during their time at ��ϲʿ�� to their post-Roger plans, ��ϲʿ�� is very proud to celebrate our graduates. In these stories, learn how an ��ϲʿ�� education has shaped their futures.

Graduate School-Bound Veteran Finds Support and Success at Roger
April 18, 2023By Melanie Thibeault
Joshua Gallardo ’23, a Psychology major and Philosophy minor, will attend William James College for a master’s in clinical mental health counseling with a concentration in military and veteran psychology.
Engineering a Path Toward a Career in Renewable Energy
May 16, 2022By Melanie Thibeault
Hannah Darling ’22, an Engineering major with an Environmental Specialization, will be joining UMass Amherst’s Mechanical Engineering (Wind Power Engineering) Ph.D. program in the fall as both an ELEVATE and Sisson fellow.
Building Connections at ��ϲʿ�� Leads Construction Management Grad to Success
May 11, 2022By Melanie Thibeault
Kyle Mozdzierz ’22, a Construction Management major and Sustainability minor, will be employed as a Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) Building Information Modeling (BIM) design engineer at Dimeo Construction Company in Providence, R.I.
Finance Program, Career Center Help Grad Land Job at Big Four Accounting Firm
May 11, 2022By Melanie Thibeault
Michelle Desiata ’22, a Finance and Marketing double major, will be working at Ernst & Young in Boston, Mass., one of the big four accounting firms in the U.S.
Architecture Program Prepares Student Leader for Job as Architectural Designer
May 11, 2022By Melanie Thibeault
Grayson Scanlon ’22, an Architecture major and Computer Science minor, will work as a junior architectural designer and drafter at A4 Architecture in Newport, R.I.
Passionate About Interdisciplinary Science, Student Researcher Credits ��ϲʿ�� with her Job and Future
May 3, 2022By Melanie Thibeault
Honors student Hannah Sterling ’22, a Marine Biology and Chemistry double major and math minor, will draw from her extensive research experience at ��ϲʿ�� in her new position as a research technician at Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences in East Boothbay, Maine. In the lab, Sterling will assist with a project analyzing algae in marine environments.
From Research in the Bay to Studying Endangered Turtles
May 2, 2022By Melanie Thibeault
Marine Biology major and Aquarium Science minor Morgan Tunnell ’22 will apply her research experience at ��ϲʿ�� in her new role as a part-time technician for the Department of Herpetology at the University of Illinois. Tunnell will be researching Blanding's turtles, which are a semi-aquatic species that’s mostly extinct except for the Great Lakes region, and will conduct population studies.
Criminal Justice Program Helped Clarify Student Leader’s Career Direction
May 2, 2022By Melanie Thibeault
After Criminal Justice major and Psychology minor Christian Thomas ’22 graduates later this month, he’ll be at ��ϲʿ�� another year in the Criminal Justice 4+1 master’s program. During his time as an undergrad, Thomas has hosted a radio show on campus called Uptown Vibes, worked at the Intercultural Center, served as a Barbershop Club executive board member, and currently serves as the Student Senate vice chair for the Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Council.
Architecture Grad to Pursue Master’s in Sustainable Design
May 2, 2022By Melanie Thibeault
Alanna Ryan '22, an Architecture major with minors in Sustainability and Spanish studies, will pursue her master’s in sustainable design at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia this fall. Building on her hands-on, interdisciplinary undergraduate work at ��ϲʿ��, she wants to focus her career on planning and urban design, she said.
Travel, Internship Propel Criminal Justice Major’s Career Path
May 2, 2022By Melanie Thibeault
After graduation, Kayla Natalo ’22, a Criminal Justice major who minored in Political Science and Anthropology+Sociology, will continue her studies at ��ϲʿ�� in the Criminal Justice 4+1 master’s program. Natalo said a master’s degree would give her a step up in her future career, which she hopes will be working on the administrative side of corrections, perhaps in mental health counseling.