Alumni

Alumni Stories

Heather Lyons

Heather Lyons, MA ’12

Things are going really well. I’m working in the Office of Planning & Research at Sandhills Community College in Pinehurst and am…


Brian Fogerty

Brian Fogarty, MA ’74

After finishing my MA at UNCG, I went on to Purdue University for my PhD. After completion, I taught in Saint Louis…


Amy Ernstes

Amy Ernstes, MA ’12

I initially began my college career as a double major in creative writing and psychology. I felt it suited my long-standing love…


Rachel Patterson

Rachael Patterson, MA ’05

I attended Wake Forest right after high school, but soon realized that it wasn’t quite time for me to be a full-time…


Roger “RJ” Williams, Jr., BA ’11

I am a Petty Officer in the United States Navy. I am stationed in San Diego, CA on the USS Carl Vinson…


Jaheera White, BA ’12

I decided not to go to law school right out of undergrad because I found out how expensive law school is and…


Kirsten Kinne, BA ’10

After college, I did about a year and a half of working in Alaska and travelling around the US on a bunch…


Dru Simmons, BA 11

My intent with getting the Sociology degree was to pursue a career in law enforcement, with the ultimate goal of being a…


Jennifer Allan, BA ’98

After graduation, I found many options with my background, but I quickly became interested in Human Resources and have been an H.R….


Matt Knowles

My wife and I both graduated with a BA in Sociology from UNCG. For a short while, I served as Director of…