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We Move the World Forward.

Endlessly Curious. Passionately Engaged. Community Builders. Global Citizens. Earlhamites are people just like you. See how Earlham students, alumni and faculty are moving the world forward.

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Alumni

Zach Bell
Richmond, Indiana
Zach Bell '16 is now an Education Coordinator at the Boys and Girls Club of Wayne County.

Alumni

Qianyi Luo
Zhengzhou, China
Qianyi Luo '16 came to Earlham from China "looking for a new me" in a liberal arts setting. While studying at Earlham, she says she's found what she was seeking.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Lydia Lichtiger
Hastings-on-Hudson, New York
Advocate for STEPS to End Family Violence in New York City.

Alumni

Stephanie Petry
Dayton, Ohio
As a double major in two demanding fields, chemistry and English, Stephanie Petry ’18 doesn’t back down from a challenge.

Alumni

Dennis Vera
Austin, Texas
Dennis Vera ’19 places a priority on people, loves to socialize and has a deep love for family. She also refuses to give up.

Alumni

Clara Stuligross
Clara Stuligross ’14 has received a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship at the University of California-Davis.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Yousra Manar
Rabat, Morocco
Yousra has been accepted and will be attending the Master in Sports Law and Business at Arizona State University's Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law in Phoenix, AZ, this upcoming Fall 2020

Alumni

Alvaro Puente
Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Alvaro Puente ’11,has put both Geology and Physics into practice as a staff geologist for Geologic Services & Consultants, Inc., an environmental geology consulting company located in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Alumni

Maryia Pupko
Zaslavi, Belarus
Maryia Pupko is proof that good comes from even the worst disasters. The compassion she experienced after her mother's death has inspired her to advocate for the otherwise disregarded.

Alumni

Tiauna Washington
Bristol, Pennsylvania
A 2011 graduate of Earlham’s M.A.T. program, Tiauna Washington ’04 is a first-generation college graduate and now she’s encouraging other first-generation students to do the same as part of a rewarding career.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Grace Mulamba
Lanham, Maryland
Grace has been accepted into the master's degree program for Media and International Development at the University of East Anglia in Norwich, United Kingdom.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Tyler Parrack
Yukon, Oklahoma
Continuing his education by pursuing a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry at the University of Pittsburgh

#LifeAfterEarlham

Phuong Minh Tran
Hanoi, Vietnam
Working as an Analyst for VnDirect in Hanoi, Vietnam.

Alumni

Karli Oxford-Jordan
Santa Monica, Calif.
Babies are pint-sized moral philosophers? It may not be such a silly question. In her senior project, Karli Oxford-Jordan ’17, equipped with puppet shows and parent questionnaires, is determined to explore morality in babies as young as four months.

Alumni

Michael Grathwohl
Chapel Hill, N.C.
Michael Grathwohl ’15 can’t hide his delight when asked about the relevance of the Oxford comma.

Alumni

Stesha Pasachnik
Hamilton, N.Y.
Identifying a person who has changed your life is a true gift. For Stesha Pasachnik ’03, that individual is Biology Research Professor John Iverson.

Alumni

Quinn Smith
Richmond, Ind.
Quinn Smith '04 worked with others in writing a petition that helped convince the U.S. government to ban all fishing in Arctic waters. The petition and the movement was a truly massive undertaking.

Alumni

Yaro Zabavskiy
Tomilino, Russia
Yaro Zabavskiy ’14 is happy. In fact he’s more than happy as a teacher of ceramics and analog photography at the newly constructed United World College Dilijan in Armenia.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Tyrian Robertson
Dallas, Texas
Master of Public Affairs Program with a Concentration in Nonprofit Management at Indiana University

Alumni

Seren Keskin
Bodrum, Turkey
Don’t tell Seren Keskin ’17 the odds. She was selected as one of the 15 of 9,000 applicants to take part in Hilton’s Elevator General Manager Development Program.

Alumni

Sarah Spodek
Equation and equitation might sound similar, but they are about as different as can be. Sarah Spodek ’18 loves them both.

Alumni

Anna Schonwald
Barrington, NH
Anna Schonwald ’16 attributes at least a part of her success at landing a prestigious internship at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory to the confidence of knowing what she wanted.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Fadilah Ibrahim
Accra, Ghana
Ph.D. Program in Chemistry at the University of Colorado

Alumni

Dan McCoy
New York, N.Y.
Dan McCoy '00 finds himself at the top of his profession as a staff writer for “The Daily Show,” hosted by Jon Stewart. It is the first time he has held a full-time job in comedy. But this is not as improbable as it sounds.

Alumni

Barbara Howard
Newton, Massachusetts
Barbara Howard ’78, anchor of “All Things Considered” for WGBH in Boston, was a member of Earlham's first cohort in Human Development and Social Relations.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Yejin Ki
Seoul, Republic of Korea
Pursuing a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree at the University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Alumni

Josh Penn
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Josh Penn '06 is one of the producers of Beasts of the Southern Wild, a 2013 nominee for an Oscar for Best Picture by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Alumni

Lilly Lerner
Denver, Colo.
Informed by the commitment to critical questioning and social justice fostered at Earlham, Lilly Lerner ’13 is headed to Palestine, where she will live and work in a refugee camp in the West Bank.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Diana Marino
Bronx, New York
Working as a Graduate Resident and Admissions Associate at the Mountain School of Milton Academy in Vershire, Vermont.

Alumni

Sara Amina Adem
Saida, Algeria
Sara Amina Adem ’12 recently completed a unique extra assignment when she spoke before the Special Political and Decolonization Committee of the United Nations in New York.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Jennifer Barrett
Shelby, Michigan
Master of Science Program in Applied Animal Behavior and Animal Welfare at the University of Edinburgh

Alumni

Claire Welsh
Ann Arbor, Mich.
“I am fascinated by the criminal mind and want to learn more about it. I want to revolutionize the way we think about the legal system and its impact on the mentally ill,” explains Claire Welsh '16.

Alumni

Nick Archer
Nassau, Bahamas
Nick Archer ’16, a Physics major, was one of those kids who liked to take things apart.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Sierra Newby-Smith
Salem, Oregon
Teaching Assistant for Earlham’s France-Senegal Program

#LifeAfterEarlham

Olivia Wallace
Portland, Oregon
Pursuing a Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine at Oregon State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine

#LifeAfterEarlham

Tariq Eldosougi
Indianapolis, Indiana
Tariq plans on getting hospital hours and go to PA school in the future.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Marwah Saleh
Brooklyn, New York
Intern for the University of Notre Dame at the National Bison Range in Montana

Alumni

Laura Ladlow
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Laura Ladlow ’12 recalls dynamic and powerful classes from science courses to Earlham Seminars. She also studied in Tanzania and participated in sports, the Outdoors Club, student government and Dance Alloy.

Alumni

Tyler Tolman
Vancouver, Washington
Tyler Tolman ’18 is a coach with College Possible in Philadelphia, a program that works to improve college access and success for low-income students.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Lily Fishleder
New York, New York
Summer Program Staff Member for Wediko Children’s Services in Windsor, New Hampshire

#LifeAfterEarlham

Yuyu Zhang
Shanghai, China
Yuyu has been accepted as an Arts & Sciences Graduate Fellow in the Chemistry Department at the University of Pittsburgh. Yuyu will be continuing her education by pursuing a Ph.D. in Chemistry at University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Alumni

Katie Yamasaki
Brooklyn, N.Y.
If a regular picture is worth a thousand words, then what is a mural visible from a 14-lane highway in New York City worth? Just ask Katie Yamasaki '99 who recently finished just such a mural and was featured in the New York Times this past August.

Alumni

Ruby Laskin
Ruby Laskin '08, a medical student at Temple University, says the Earlham faculty believed that she could become a physician — even before she believed it herself.

Alumni

Brianna Brown
Babylon, New York
Brianna Brown '16 is currently teaching English Language Arts at an all-girls school in New York City, and will be pursuing a second master's in teaching Latin.

Alumni

Maite Turlings
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Through an EPIC funded marketing internship in her hometown of Amsterdam in the Netherlands, Maite Turlings ’19 says she learned the importance of taking a step back.

Alumni

Charles Davis
Chicago, Ill.
His words are lively and personal and as he speaks the raucous room is hushed.

Alumni

Ken Edgett
San Diego, Calif.
Ken Edgett ’87 is a senior research scientist at Malin Space Science Systems and the principal investigator for the Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) on NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity, which touched down on the Red Planet on Aug. 6, 2012.

Alumni

Jacob Noble
“There are plenty of things that I’m super excited about,” says Jacob Noble ’18.

Student

Laurence Ruberl
Bethesda, Maryland
Laurence Ruberl ’20 hopes that studying Computer Science and Theatre Arts is the perfect combination to allow him to return to work at NASA.

Alumni

Micky Jo Myers
Fostoria, Ohio
In an Earlham classics course, Micky Jo Myers ’16 discovered her passion, stories. That discovery and a set of undergraduate research experiences launched her toward a Ph.D. in folklore at Indiana University.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Chania Whitaker
Little Elm, Texas
Pursuing a Doctorate in Chiropractic at Palmer College of Chiropractic in San Jose, California

#LifeAfterEarlham

Chloe Halsted
Cincinnati, Ohio
Joining the Peace Corps and working as an Agriculture Extension Agent in Senegal.

Alumni

Donnie Smith
Oakland, CA

Alumni

Robert Faulkens
Indianapolis, Ind.
Robert Faulkens ’84 is a former high school teacher, coach and principal. An athlete at Earlham, he says, “this job is a chance to be a part of something I love. I can’t play any more, but this is a way I can still be involved.”

Faculty

Joann Quiñones
When Associate Professor of English Joann Quiñones was a high school kid in New Jersey, she didn’t think she could afford to go to college. Neither of her parents had followed the traditional route to a bachelor’s degree.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Christian Alexander
Greenwich, Connecticut
Master of Arts in Teaching Program at Earlham

Alumni

Laura Meilman
Ithaca, N.Y.
Faced with an itch to travel and the need to stay in Boston, artist Laura Meilman ’10 decided to document in detail her adopted city. Since then, she has sketched 60 stations of Boston’s subway system.

Alumni

Yasmin DaSilva
Hampstead, North Carolina
Yasmin DaSilva ’19 would love to have 24 hours every day to write. “I would love to be able to write every day and just focus on that. I’m studying to be a professor, but if I’m being honest, I want to be an author.”

Alumni

Caitlin Corrigan-Orosco
Patchogue, N.Y.
When Caitlin Corrigan-Orosco ’19 left her Long Island, N.Y., home for Earlham, she was determined to do more than earn a degree. Just two years into earning her Bachelor of Arts in Peace and Global Studies from Earlham, she is gaining real-world experience in international law, diplomacy, and refugee studies while putting her knowledge into action.

Alumni

Craig Earley
Broadus, MT
Craig Earley ’16 discovered his passion at the intersection of social science, statistics, information and computer science.

Alumni

Alejandra Traslosheros Reyes
Chicago, Ill.
Growing up in four different countries taught Alejandra Traslosheros Reyes ’18 that you can never learn enough.

Alumni

Bria Sneed
Indianapolis, Ind.
Bria Sneed ’14 recently joined the women’s basketball 1,000 point club and is now sixth on the all-scoring list with 1,107 points.

Student

Daiki Takenaka
Tokyo, Japan
You never know what might strengthen international relations. For Daiki Takenaka ’20, cultural, grassroots experiences mattered as much as the things that might build a resume.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Brytnie Jones
Gary, Indiana
Master of Arts Program in Public Relations at Ball State University

Alumni

Elizabeth Richards
Marysville, Washington
Now in med school, Elizabeth Richards’ ’14 drive to become a doctor thrived at Earlham, helping her on her way to being the socially conscious doctor she aims to be.

Alumni

Di Wang
Nanjing, China
Di Wang ’11 says that Earlham’s excellent faculty were key to his success. In fact, the Nanjing, China, native referred to John Howell, professor emeritus of physics, as “my all-time idol and an everlasting source of motivation.”

Alumni

Eboni Stevens
Richmond, Ind.
Eboni Stevens '15 saw the disconnect between social classes here in Richmond. After her third year at Earlham, she saw education as the key and she and four friends set out to make a change.

Alumni

Winona Hawker-Boehnke
St. Louis, Mo.
In spring semester of her junior year Winona Hawker-Boehnke’14 went on an off-campus program to Jordan to learn more about the U.S. role in the Middle East. Earlham has about 20 off-campus programs located throughout the world, allowing students a remarkable opportunity to get more out of their education beyond just what they learn in a classroom.

Alumni

Hao Nguyen
Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
A whirlwind of international experience in her junior year helped Hao Nguyen ’17 narrow her career focus. She spent spring semester in London and then travelled to China to complete an internship and research opportunity.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Hashem Abu Sham'a
Hebron, Palestine
Master's Degree Program in Refugee and Forced Migration Studies and Global Governance and Diplomacy at the University of Oxford (UK)

#LifeAfterEarlham

Becca Moore
Greencastle, Indiana
Working as a Therapeutic Behavioral Specialist for Wernle Youth and Family Treatment Center in Richmond, Indiana.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Ava-Clare Steed
Wood Dale, Illinois
Ava-Clare has been accepted into the master's degree in Health and the Public Interest program at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C.

Alumni

Mia Kaplan
Mia Kaplan ’18 came to Earlham with art in mind as a back-up plan. “After I got here, I figured out that art was my plan and that I didn’t need a back-up,” she says.

Alumni

Meg Duff
Oakland, Calif.
With a knack for making what’s fun, informative, and what’s informative, fun, it’s no surprise, perhaps, that Meg Duff '11 wound up at Playworks, an organization that works on elementary playgrounds to ensure safe, healthy play.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Jon Abdulloev
Khujand, Tajikistan
Working as the CEO of NadaBot, an app developed by Earlhamites to help students find resources on and around campus

#LifeAfterEarlham

Armand Aponte
Louisville, Kentucky
Assistant Language Teacher in Japan

Alumni

Rob Pennock
East Lansing, Mich.
One the morning in September of 2005, Rob Pennock ’80 found himself hurrying into a sleek, high-rise office building in downtown Harrisburg, Pa. Pennock was about to become a key figure in one of the most divisive First Amendment debates in the history of the United States.

Alumni

Elena Johnson
Coeur d’Alene, Idaho
Elena Johnson '18 is a writer and correspondent for her hometown newspaper in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.

Alumni

Jonathan Birkel
Richmond, Ind.
Jonathan Birkel ’16 never would have guessed his education would revolve so much around soil. He was able to help develop soil sensors during a May Term, and research ancient agriculture on a summer project.

Alumni

Betsy "Seth" Cochran Metzgar
Camarillo, CA

#LifeAfterEarlham

Sydney Ameluxen
Wichita Falls, Texas
Sydney has been accepted into the iSchool at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign to gain a master's degree in Library and Information Science.

Alumni

Duncan McNelis
Duncan McNelis ’18 says he feels ready to accomplish big things.

Alumni

Nicol Chinchilla Cordero
Perez Zeledon, Costa Rica
Within her first year, Nicol Chinchilla Cordero '16 completed a Ford/Knight research project, which are normally tackled by upperclassmen.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Cait Conley
Portland, Maine
Working as a Science Educator at the Montshire Museum of Science in Norwich, Vermont.

Alumni

Ana Rabut
Baltimore, Md.
Ana Rabut ’16 has been told that she is the glue that holds friendships together.

Alumni / Athlete

Johnnie Fitzpatrick
Muncie, Ind.
Dreams of defending the poor and wrongfully accused are slowly replacing Johnnie Fitzpatrick’s ’16 recurring dream where he relives being shot in the left leg because of someone else’s drug deal gone bad.

Alumni

Behar Xharra
Gjakove, Kosovo
Behar Xharra has recently co-authored a study on the public diplomacy of Kosovo. The work, translated into seven languages. dismantles the myths that the country is war-torn, gray, fanatic, and a place with no future.

Alumni

Jessa Watters
Norman, Okla.
A combination of Earlham factors aligned to help Jessa Watters ’01 secure her position as Collection Manager for Herpetology at the Sam Noble Museum at the University of Oklahoma.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Shahed Sbeta
Tripoli, Libya
Working as a Medical Scribe for Oak Street Health in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Student

Malvika Dua
Noida, India
An EPIC Advantage research internship gave Malvika Dua ’20 experience in biological techniques and a more realistic understanding of the process of research. As a research assistant at the Schepens Eye Research Institute at Harvard Medical School, Dua’s interest in research was confirmed.

Alumni

Sierra Newby-Smith
Salem, Ore.
A self-described “history geek,” Sierra Newby-Smith always knew that history would be an important part of her education and career.

Faculty

Marc Benamou
Professor of Music Marc Benamou challenges anyone to find another college or university in the country that has a music department as small as Earlham’s, where one of the faculty members is an ethnomusicologist.

Alumni

Anna Seifert
Marshall, Michigan
As an environmental education Peace Corps volunteer in the province of Panama Oeste, Panama, Anna Seifert ’16 has learned the importance of community and environmental policy.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Katherine Sorrows
Carlisle, Massachusetts
Assistant Language Teacher for Japan Exchange and Teaching Program

Alumni

Abhinav Khanal
Kathmandu, Nepal
Abhinav Khanal ’16, a Politics major, wants to become a politician in his native Nepal and change the current unstable political situation in Nepal and South Asia. Like Khanal, Earlhamites pursue personal achievement while being socially concerned about the greater good. Thirty percent of Earlham graduates believe that most or all of their work is geared toward social change.

Alumni / Athlete

Bria Robinson
Chattanooga, Tenn.
Bria Robinson '17 mixes music, acting, singing, dancing and volleyball as part of her liberal arts education. Her aspirations include graduate school and Broadway.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Malia Staab
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi
Teaching as an Assistant Instructor for the National Outdoor Leadership School in Lander, Wyoming

Alumni

Natalie Schelling
Shaker Heights, Ohio
Natalie Schelling '12 has taken her self-designed major in Integrated Math Education from Earlham to an Educational Psychology doctoral degree program at Ball State.

Alumni

Emily Terao
Evanston, IL
Emily Terao’s list of things to bring to college was a bit bigger than most. That’s because the biology major brought her 19-year-old Thoroughbred horse Spencer to college with her each of her four years.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Celia Carr
Brooklyn, Wisconsin
Attending the Naturalist Training program at Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center in Minnesota to become a certified naturalist.

Student

Arlo Townsley
Viroqua, Wisconsin
Being at Earlham has helped Arlo Townsley ’20 realize how much he took for granted back home on his family’s organic farm in rural Wisconsin.

Alumni

Basil Farraj
Jerusalem, Palestine
Basil AbdulRazeq Farraj ’14 has a vision to work with Palestinian youth. He draws inspiration from his experiences on campus as a Peace and Global Studies major, a semester abroad and summer in Northern Ireland, and two internships in his home country of Palestine.

Alumni

Maggie Jesme
Ely, Minn.
Maggie Jesme '14 combines Peace and Global Studies and pre-med to address disparities in access to health care. A semester in Jordan solidified her goals and aspirations.

Alumni

Yim Rodriguez
Chiclayo, Peru
Yim Rodriguez '14 earned a full scholarship to participate in the Munich Brain Course, a week-long intensive study offered by the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität - Munich.

Alumni

Rosa Aldridge
Jackson, Ohio
Rosa Aldridge ’13 decided that she wanted to study Japanese language so she could help those studying abroad to have positive experiences. Now in her fifth year in Japan, Aldridge works at Tokyo International University’s Career Center, where she is the only English-speaking adviser.

Alumni

Cecelia Capanna
Philadelphia, Pa.
Friends and housemates wish they had a dime for every time Cecelia Capanna ’15 says the word “community.”

Alumni

Anna Crumley Effinger
Richmond, Ind.
Anna Crumley-Effinger '07 works with the American Friends Service Committee in the Horn of Africa, with a focus on peace-building in Burundi and famine relief in Somalia. She's involved in many American Quaker organizations.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Heather Sloan
Arvada, Colorado
Opening her own company, Dyepot Studio, in Fort Collins, Colorado

#LifeAfterEarlham

Nishchal Shrestha
Lalitpur Bagmati, Nepal
Working as a Math and Natural Sciences Apprentice at the High Mountain Institute in Leadville, Colorado.

Alumni

Olga Galperin
Olga Galperin ’15 was recently awarded a Thomas J. Watson Fellowship to explore how environments facilitate and inform the expression of female identity through music.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Karen Breece
Brownsburg, Indiana
Pursuing a master’s degree in Museum Studies at IUPUI in Indianapolis.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Shihao Chen
ZheJiang, China
Working as a Teaching Assistant for the Tanohata Education Board in Tokyo, Japan

#LifeAfterEarlham

Saskia Bailey-de Bruijn
Brattleboro, Vermont
Completing Reiki Training and pursuing a DONA Birth Doula Certification.

Alumni

Rachel Wadleigh
Northfield, Minn.
Rachel Wadleigh '16 varies her day by mixing her interests in biology, outdoor education, horses and snakes.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Stephanie Petry
Beavercreek, Ohio
Continuing her education by pursuing a Ph.D. in Chemistry at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois

Alumni

Rodoula Kyvelou-Kokkaliaris
Pireaus, Greece
Rodoula Kyvelou-Kokkaliaris ’15 wants to study mathematical modeling in graduate school and apply those skills to solving real-world problems.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Nicole Aleksandra Gruszka
Westfield, Indiana
Conducting research as a Fulbright Fellow in Łomża and Warsaw, Poland.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Yuqian Zhang
Qinzhou, China
Yuqian has been hired by Microsoft to work in the company’s Shanghai, China office.

Alumni

Sylvia Torti
Salt Lake City, Utah
When Sylvia Torti ’92 arrived in Chiapas, Mexico in 1994, she thought she was going to gather data for a doctoral dissertation related to bird migration. Instead she had stumbled upon the idea for a novel.

Student

Julia Schetelig
Berlin, Germany
She introduces herself to fellow students as Julia from Germany, Sweden, Finland and Singapore. There’s got to be a story behind that set of countries, right?

Alumni

Anh Nguyen
Thanh Hoa, Vietnam
History is the passion of Anh Nguyen '19, specifically the history of the emergence of modernity, women and human rights in Vietnam and China.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Nadia Kousounadis
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Nadia is starting law school this fall at the New England School of Law in Boston on a full-tuition scholarship.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Sydney Barnes
Dallas, Texas
Sydney will be attending the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education in the fall and will obtain a master's degree in Education to teach high school chemistry.

Alumni

Katherine Simon
Berwyn, Pa.
Katherine Simon '15 discovered a warm, caring support system in Quaker Fellows. She also learned about herself and applied that knowledge to the world around her.

Student

Garrett Byrd
Richmond, Indiana
Garrett Byrd ’20 had never been west of Terre Haute. After a trip to Earlham’s Center for Career and Community, however, he was making plans for an internship in Shanghai, China.

Alumni

Ron Berry
Austin, Texas
Originally from Houston, Ron Berry '95 has been active in Austin theater since graduating from Earlham. As artistic director of the Refraction Arts Company he created cross-disciplinary events that were the precursors to Fusebox.

Alumni

Melissa Lamson
Richmond, Ind.
"For the last 15 years I have been doing diversity, anti-discrimination and intercultural training and consulting. My clients are global, and I have worked on projects in more than 30 countries" says Melissa Lamson '91 .

#LifeAfterEarlham

Ky-el Sanchez
Amherst, Massachusetts
Master of Science Program at Rochester Institute of Technology

Alumni

Kumar Jensen
Yellow Springs, Ohio
As chief sustainability and resilience officer for the City of Evanston, Illinois, Kumar Jensen ’12 says he relies on his Earlham education nearly every day.

Alumni

Ian Henry
Cincinnati, Ohio
For Ian Henry ’01, Ph.D., undergraduate campus projects and involvements honed skills he now uses in his career as Senior Scientist in Research and Development with consumer-products giant Procter and Gamble.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Cloud Kelley
Richmond, Indiana
Working as a founding member of a new non-profit in Richmond, Indiana, which aims to promote community engagement and co-operative education.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Catherine Ballali
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Energy Consultant for GeoInsight Engineering and Consulting Firm in Manchester, New Hampshire

#LifeAfterEarlham

Emma Lady
Richmond, Indiana
Emma has been accepted into the sports administration master’s degree program at William Penn University (Iowa). Her coursework is funded by the university. She will be a graduate assistant with the women’s lacrosse team.

Alumni

Mayeesha Ahmed
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Mayeesha Ahmed '17 is a scientific illustrator at the Joseph Moore Museum and hopes to become a heart surgeon.

Student

John Sakaleros
Crown Point, Ind.
On career day in elementary school, John Sakaleros ’20 wore hospital scrubs. He wanted to look like a doctor. As a tall youngster, he already filled out the uniform pretty well.

Alumni / Athlete

Kamau 'TiQi' Brown
Turlock, Calif.
Kamau “TiQi” Brown ’16 likes to keep a busy schedule.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Maleeka Shrestha
Kathmandu, Nepal
Working as a Research Assistant at Schepens Eye Research Institute in Boston, Massachusetts.

Alumni

Joe Hedrick
Boston, Mass.
After Earlham, Joe Hedrick earned his M.B.A. at Duke University, and began his banking career with Chase Manhattan Bank in New York. At State Street Corporation, he has worked for a number of years on risk and compliance issues.

Alumni

Naysan McIlhargey
Yellow Springs, Ohio
Naysan McIlhargey '97 — owner of Miami Valley Pottery in Yellow Springs, Ohio — is one of many successful potters to emerge from Earlham’s art department. Earlham has played an important role in this tradition.

Alumni

Mary Jones
Round Rock, Texas
After graduating, Mary Jones '12 found that she was tailor-made for a position available at Cope Environmental Center due to the skill set and relationships that she had developed while an undergraduate at Earlham.

Alumni

Chancellor Milligan
Portland, Ind.
Chancellor Milligan '13 uses his study of Human Development and Social Relations to think critically about global issues.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Katie Jacobs
Loveland, Ohio
Katie has been selected for the Watson Fellowship from the Thomas J. Watson Foundation. Watson Fellows earn $36,000 for independent study and international travel in support of a personal passion.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Anmol Lamichhane
Chipledhunga, Pokhara-4, Nepal
Continuing his education by pursuing a Ph.D. in Particle Physics at the University of Illinois-Chicago

#LifeAfterEarlham

Megan Bennett
Muncie, Indiana
Megan has been selected for the Watson Fellowship from the Thomas J. Watson Foundation. Watson Fellows earn $36,000 for independent study and international travel in support of a personal passion.

Alumni

Mallory Ward
Greenwood, IN
Mallory Ward ’16 says one of her best experiences at Earlham was being entrenched in theater, 24 hours straight.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Caleb Smith
Pembroke, New Hampshire
Farmers Market Coordinator for the City of Richmond, Indiana

Alumni

Seth Herr
Chicago, Ill.
Seth Herr '10 is fighting back against bike theft. His weapon is The Bike Index, the open-source bike registry he developed.

Faculty

Peter Blair
Associate Professor of Biology Peter Blair is a talented researcher and teacher. His courses include cell biology, immunology and parasitology, and his summer research opportunity is one of the most popular on campus.

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Chloe Halsted
Cincinnati, Ohio
Joining the Peace Corps and working as an Agriculture Extension Agent in Senegal.

Alumni

Cait Conley
Portland, Maine
During two internships at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Cait Conley ’19 discovered the joy of turning moments of surprise into sparks of curiosity and learning.

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Ziqi Wang
Bejingshi, China
Continuing her education by pursuing a Master’s Degree in Environmental Policy And Management at the University of Washington

Alumni

Becky Ioppolo
Cambridge, England
Becky Ioppolo’s ’13 Earlham experience pointed her toward different fields and ways of thinking. And it gave her courage, all of which has proven helpful.

Alumni

Randall Shrock `68
Richmond, IN

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Brittani Reno
Laurel, Indiana
Master of Arts in Teaching Program at Earlham

Alumni

Flannery Currin
Dallas, Texas
Flannery Currin ’19, who once dreaded computer courses, is pursuing a career in human-computer interaction and quality of life technology.

Alumni

Benjamin Parks
Indianapolis, Ind.
Benjamin Parks '14 wants to help workers and the companies they work for avoid conflict.

Alumni

Miriam Lowenfield-Jayne
Swannanoa, N.C.
At Earlham, Miriam Lowenfield-Jayne found a school with opportunities to be involved in a student-run horse barn and a student-run coffee shop. She also self-designed a major in Middle East Studies.

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Minhwa Choi
Bloomington, Indiana
Working as a Medical Scribe/Clinical Informatics Specialist for Oak Street Health in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Alumni

Tamer Nagy Mahmoud
Egypt
Tamer Nagy Mahmoud ’02 found himself counseling governments, including advising the drafters of a new constitution for his home country of Egypt.

Alumni

Jessica Vadas
Hammond, Ind.
Jessica Vadas gained a rare combination of scientific skills and experience at Earlham. A double major in chemistry and physics, she earned the Outstanding Student Award for her work during a summer research experience at the Brookhaven National Laboratory.

Alumni

Syed "Onik" Kamal
Chittagong, Bangladesh
Syed “Onik” Kamal ’11 says he knew at a very young age that helping people would be foremost in whatever career he might choose. Studying at Earlham has only reinforced that idea.

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Ronke Abodunrin
Sovenga, South Africa
Project Coordinator for the Global Environment & Technology Foundation

Alumni

Ahsan Khoja
Karachi, Pakistan
For Ahsan Ali Khoja ’19, once he knows something, it’s hard not to share. Voluntarily sharing skills has been a way of life for the Mathematics and Computer Science major.

Alumni

Eli Darnell
Chapel Hill, N.C.
Eli Darnell ’11 will begin medical school at the University of Chicago this fall. He received multiple acceptances to top medical schools, and several merit scholarships, including a full-tuition scholarship to the University of Chicago.

Alumni

Liza Donnelly
Rhinecliff, N.Y.
Liza Donnelly '77, a cartoonist for The New Yorker, sold her first cartoon to the magazine in 1979 and has been a regular contributor ever since. She has also published her work in many periodicals and books.

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Elisabeth Sorrows
Carlisle, Massachusetts
Intern for the Maria Mitchell Association in Nantucket, Massachusetts

Faculty

John Iverson
Professor Emeritus of Biology John Iverson’s turtle research has provided summer research experiences for students for more than 30 years.

Faculty

Walt Bistline
Assistant Professor of Art Walt Bistline’s own path to photography is unusual. After working as a lawyer for 25 years, Bistline decided to pursue his creative passion behind the lens.

Alumni

Caleb Smith
Pembroke, New Hampshire
As the coordinator of the Richmond Farmers Market, Caleb Smith ’17 loves working with the community to promote the benefits of eating local.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Castilleja Olmsted
Greeley, Colorado
Pursuing a Ph.D. in Biology with a focus on Ecology at the University of Pittsburgh

Alumni

Martin Moon
West Chester, Pennsylvania
Martin Moon ’13 thought a metals class, a class he accidentally gained admittance to, would be a fun counterbalance for all of the hard science courses he was taking.

Student

Mallory Crosby
Lawrenceburg, Indiana
Mallory Crosby’s ’20 trip to Germany over the summer is helping her choose between a career as a doctor or in medical research, one of the big decisions she hopes to resolve in her senior year at Earlham.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Cyrus Buckman
Accra, Ghana
Working as a Project Assistant for the Global Environment & Technology Foundation in Arlington, Virginia

Alumni

Erik Patel
Huntley, Ill.
Erik Patel’s doctoral research on the silky sifaka lemur has received press from such publications as National Geographic magazine and The New York Times; the BBC will soon release a documentary. But it got off to a humble start.

Alumni

Elena Sergienko
Khabarovsk, Russia
Elena Sergienko '14 says that even though most of her fellow computer science majors are male, she has found plenty of support and lots of opportunities to gain skills and build her resume at Earlham.

Alumni

Amanda Moore
Simi Valley, Calif.
Not unlike the Japanese culture she studies, Amanda Moore’s interests are multi-layered, complex, and have been developing for years.

Alumni

Lili Guzman
Richmond, Ind.
Having artwork accepted into a national juried exhibition came as surprise and affirmation to Lili Guzman ’16.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Kelsey Given
Bowdoinham, Maine
Working at the Philadelphia Zoo as an Environmental Education and Animal Behavior Intern

Alumni

Clara Whitman Parrett
Salem, Ore.
Visiting Clara Whitman Parrett '83 and husband Lloyd's humble yet extraordinary home in Centerville, Ind., gives insight into a way to live simply yet fully. The couple recently moved into "the Old Farmhouse."

#LifeAfterEarlham

Kelly Mayhew
Xenia, Ohio
Ph.D. Program in Physical Therapy at Washington University in St. Louis

Student

Alexis Warren
Long Island, New York
When Alexis Warren ’21 visited Earlham as a prospective student she thought, "Too good to be true."

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Anh Quynh Nguyen
Thanh Hoa, Vietnam
Pursuing a Ph.D. in History at the University of Chicago as a Neubauer Family Distinguished Doctoral Fellow.

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Elijah Dixon Owens
Brooklyn, New York
Working as an Assistant Language Teacher as part of the EC-ALT program in Morioka, Iwate, Japan.

Alumni

Topher Weiss-Lehman
Swarthmore, Pa.
Topher Weiss-Lehman ’10 is studying invasive species through a theoretical lens.

Alumni

Logan Goodwin
Talking doesn’t sound like a secret recipe for anything, but for Logan Goodwin ’13 M.A.T. ’14 it’s fundamental to everything he does as a teacher or coach. If you are one of his students or athletes, you and Mr. Goodwin are going to get to know each other.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Lan Phan
Hanoi, Vietnam
Lan will be joining the Ph.D. cohort in Social-Organizational Psychology at Teachers College, Columbia University this upcoming Fall 2020.

Alumni

Annalee Flower Horne
Silver Spring, Md.
Annalee Flower Horne '08 has found a professional home on Capitol Hill. Having an interest in public service and policy, and in making the world a better place," she's a staff assistant for Congressman Peter Stark (D- California).

#LifeAfterEarlham

Sonia Norton
Rancho Palos Verdes, California
A Fulbright Scholarship recipient, she will be working as a Fulbright-Nehru English Teaching Assistant in New Delhi, India

Alumni

Rachel Riggs
During four years at Earlham, Rachel Riggs ’18 developed strong friendships with her peers. A few reptiles at Earlham’s Joseph Moore Museum might want to call her a friend as well.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Hannah Munro
West End, North Carolina
Master’s Degree Program in Geochemical Systems at the University of New Hampshire

Alumni

Kerry Flannagan
Ann Arbor, Mich.
Kerry Flannagan ’12 was hired as a laboratory technician at Michigan Medical Genetics in August 2012, and has her sights set on graduate school. She shares how Earlham has been instrumental in her career path.

Alumni

Katherine Sorrows
Carlisle, Mass.
Geology major Katherine Sorrows ’17 says she sets her ambition toward anything that catches her interest. During her first year at Earlham, several things have caught her interest.

Student

John Zamora
Hammond, Indiana
John Zamora ’22, a Pre-Engineering student, wants to dispel the notion that engineering is all work and no play.

Faculty

Betsy Schlabach
Assistant Professor of History Betsy Schlabach’s first book, Along the Streets of Bronzeville: Black Chicago’s Literary Landscape, was named to the Chicago Book Review’s Best Books of 2014 in nonfiction.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Daniel Chris Gomes
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Working as a Research Technician at the University of Louisville Diabetes and Obesity Center in Louisville, Kentucky

#LifeAfterEarlham

Josie Burton
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Josie has accepted a position as a fellow at Venture for America. She will work at a start-up company in one of 13 cities around the United States. She plans to enroll in an MBA program after that.

Alumni

Simone Leigh
New York, N.Y.
What do you get when you mix training in traditional American studio ceramics, knowledge of ancient African pottery techniques and a strong education in philosophy?

Alumni

Kirk Bixler
Franklin, IN

Student

Bethany Hartzell
Bedford, Indiana
Bethany Hartzell spent part of her summer reading letters of gratitude written by children to the people who were helping to make their education possible. She was interning in Indianapolis with International Child Care Ministries.

Alumni

Eden Shroyer
Selma, Ind.
An Earlham class helped Eden Shroyer rediscover her love for math, puzzles and proofs.

Alumni / Athlete

Jacob Ebbs
Brookline, Mass.
Jacob Ebbs '16 uses a variety of lenses to study human nature.

Alumni

Shane Hogle
Syracuse, Ind.
With a Graduate Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation, Shane Hogle '10 is studying plankton, a classification of undersea life that encompasses jellyfish, phytoplankton, amoebas, and microscopic protists.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Cora Johnson
Russiaville, Indiana
Working as a Planner/GIS Technician for the Jefferson County Government in Hillsboro, Missouri.

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Nathan Mynatt
Indianapolis, Indiana
Along with other student collaborators, Nathan won the EPIC Grand Challenge, Earlham’s business plan competition that encourages social entrepreneurship and innovation. He will manage day-to-day operations of his winning venture, Gateway Restoration and Foundation.

Alumni

Ezra Smith
Honesdale, Pa.
Ezra Smith ’15 grew up on a yoga ashram in the rural countryside of northeastern Pennsylvania and only realized how much that experience influenced him after he arrived at Earlham.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Nora Tisel Farley
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Participating in the JET program as the Coordinator for International Relations in Japan.

Alumni

Tyrian Robertson
Dallas, Texas
Tyrian Robertson ’17 sees how the broader world is at work in her life and is inspired to use her skills and abilities to benefit others. After graduation, Robertson hopes to start a nonprofit that helps areas recover from natural disasters.

Alumni

Chau Pham
Hanoi, Vietnam
Keeping up with Chau Pham ’19 is no easy task. She will be working in Google’s office in Seattle in the Corporate Engineering team, specifically with application programming interfaces.

Alumni

Marina Gorsuch
Plymouth, Minnesota
Now a research scientist for the Minnesota Population Center, Marina Gorsuch '08 works with an interdisciplinary team of economists, sociologists and public health researchers that integrates — or harmonizes — federal population data.

Alumni

Brandee Chanin
Indianapolis, IN

Alumni

Isaiah Waire
Indianapolis, Indiana
Isaiah Waire ’19 knows a lot about basketball. He’s played it since forever. Worked at it. Loved it. And his dedication and talent earned him every minute on the court for the Quakers. As a senior, though, he’s had to look at what’s next.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Timothy Souders
Silver Spring, Maryland
Continuing his education by pursuing a Master’s Degree in Education at the University of Louisville.

Alumni

Rob Strobel
Rob Strobel '95 came to Earlham after serving in the U.S. Army during the Gulf War. He worked in management for the Kessler’s Sporting Goods chain and with the consulting firm Deloitte and Touche before joining Lithko in 2003.

Alumni

Sydney McBride
New Carlisle, Ind.
Sydney McBride '15 plans to use her interest in science to help people by pursuing a medical career. Earlham was McBride's choice because Earlhamites enjoy a high percentage of acceptance into one of their top 3 choices for graduate or professional school.

Alumni

Jesse Varga
Yellow Springs, Ohio
How many people get up-close-and-personal with birds of prey? Jesse Varga ’08 does. He is a caretaker of owls, falcons, vultures, and eagles at Glen Helen Raptor Center in Yellow Springs, Ohio.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Minda Dettman
Tucson, Arizona
Participating in the Japan Exchange & Teaching Program (JET) and working as a Coordinator of International Relations in Tokyo, Japan

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Nathaniel McCrickard
Cleveland, Ohio
Starting a fellowship with Mountain Gardens in Burnsville, North Carolina.

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Nathaniel McCrickard
Cleveland, Ohio
Starting a fellowship with Mountain Gardens in Burnsville, North Carolina.

Alumni / Athlete

Matt Brankle
Kokomo, Ind.
Matt Brankle came to Earlham to pitch for the baseball team and to study business, art or English. As a junior, he will declare art as his major later this fall with hopes of becoming a high school principal — a principal who will work hard to correct problems he sees in the American education system.

Alumni

Jared Patton
Dayton, Ohio
Jared Patton '13 joined the ranks of such notable individuals as John Lithgow, Sylvia Plath, Dale Chihuly, Aaron Copland and Joseph Hellar by being honored as a Fulbright grant recipient.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Emily Lim
San Francisco, California
High School Senior Coach for College Possible in Chicago

Alumni

Phoebe Jones
Santa Ana, Calif.
Phoebe Jones ’15 has always enjoyed asking, and answering, life’s big questions. That great curiosity has led her down some interesting paths.

Alumni

Adam Simon
Fort Wayne, Ind.
Geology major Adam Simon ’15 says it’s not unreasonable to think that rare earth materials will be mined from asteroids in 20 years, and he wants to be part of that process.

Alumni

Lena Tchilingarian
Moscow, Russia
Lena Tchilingarian ’05 puts her business and non-profit management degree to use in her native Russia, working for the philanthropic arm of one of the most recognizable brands in the world.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Emma O'Brien
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Emma has accepted a position as Research Specialist in the Decision Neuroscience and Psychopathology Lab at UPMC beginning in June. She will manage clinical assessments and experimental research.

Faculty

Vince Punzo
What is human dignity? Professor of Psychology Vince Punzo teaches a course pondering that question, thanks in part to a $22,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to foster exploration of enduring questions.

Alumni

Yelitza Garcia
Brownsville, Texas
Yelitza Garcia ’17 spent many early mornings working outside in the cold and dark in her senior year at Earlham. She loved it.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Ananda Mishra
Janakpur, Nepal
Working as a Laboratory Research Technician in the Division of Genetics at Brigham and Women's Hospital, a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts

Alumni

Chelsea Blake
Indianapolis, Ind.
Chelsea Blake '08 is exploring the effects of invasive predator species on native prey species, an area of inquiry that allows her to combine her interests in behavioral ecology and conservation.

Alumni

Jennifer Waldman
Holton, Indiana
As the first student who will complete the newly established Japan Study and Waseda University Double Degree Program, Jennifer Waldman ’18 will be one step closer to a goal she’s had since childhood.

Alumni

Hope Safford
Mahtomedi, Minn.
While studying in Jordan during a Mellon-funded May Term, Hope Safford ‘16 became increasingly interested the how of music: specifically, how the people she was working with were improvising and learning music

Alumni

SungHee Tark
Changwon, Korea
After spending an additional year in Costa Rica working on her award-winning start-up Bean Voyage, SungHee Tark ’16 returned in September to complete her double master’s program in Public Administration and Government at London School of Economics and Peking University.

Alumni

Daniel Greene
Gainesville, Fla.
The experiences of Daniel Greene ’04 as a teaching assistant to Biology Research Professor John Iverson and as a volunteer at Wildman Woods were catalysts to his current Ph.D. studies at the University of Florida.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Summia Tora
Kabul, Afghanistan
Summia has earned the Rhodes Scholarship from the University of Oxford (United Kingdom), one of the world’s most prestigious academic awards. The Rhodes funds up to three years of graduate level coursework.

Alumni

Josh Friedberg
Josh Friedberg ’10 says he’s been able to put to good use a lot of what he has learned at Earlham and in life.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Juliet Miller
Cedarburg, Wisconsin
Pursuing training to assist women during childbirth and earn Doula certification in Louisville, Kentucky

Alumni

Minda Dettman
Tucson, Arizona
Minda Dettman ’18 experienced everything at Earlham from Indonesian gamelan ensembles to translation work to studying geology to learning about museums. She puts it all to use in her role as coordinator for international relations at Murote UNESCO Geopark with the Japan Exchange and Teaching program.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Lily McDevitt-Bayless
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Working as a Special Education Teacher for Teach for America in Cleveland, Ohio.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Giorgi Kharshiladze
Tbilisi, Georgia
Working as a Full-Stack Developer at Viagogo in New York City.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Sophia Lombardo
Columbus, Ohio
Working for the Bonner Foundation as an intern.

Alumni

Munkhbat Munkjargal
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Munkhbat Munkjargal ’19 doesn't stand still for long. Outside of the classroom, he fills his time with student organizations and activities that engage people, as he puts it, in meaningful ways.

Alumni

Kirsten McMahon
Kristen McMahon ’12 feels the M.A.T. is the reason she was able to be competitive in the job market for her first year of teaching.

Alumni

Victor Anciano
Victor Anciano '09, a student at Harvard Medical School, believes that Earlham was instrumental in helping him get into — and thrive at — one of the top ranked schools in the country.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Tianxiang Tan (Derek)
Tangshan, China
Derek will be attending Cornell University Johnson Graduate School of Management to pursue management studies. He plans to work in management-related roles in the tech world after graduation.

Alumni

Meredith Faller
Indianapolis, Indiana
Meredith believes a liberal arts education at Earlham provides the freedom to choose one's own academic adventures and doesn't pigeonhole one into a Pre-Med track.

Alumni

Ashley Chabot
Dexter, Maine
Ashley Chabot '13 hopes to enhance the lives of those affected by childhood illness. In her science classes, the Maine native developed the hands-on lab techniques that enable her to feel comfortable with skills that she uses now as a graduate student.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Yasmin Dasilva
Claremont, New Hampshire
Pursuing a Ph.D. in English at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Sylvia Barnes
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Ph.D. Program in English Literary and Cultural Studies at the University of Memphis

Faculty

Lori Watson
Associate Professor of Chemistry Lori Watson is a national leader in an effort to help inorganic chemistry professors include the latest developments in the field in their teaching.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Joey Slucher
Louisville, Kentucky
English Instructor for IB English in Japan

Student

Akilah Hartgrove
At Girls Inc., Akilah Hartgrove ’20 listens. She listens to young girls and all their enthusiasms, thoughts and impressions. And Hartgrove listens at a nursing home, Friends Fellowship, to dementia patients searching for their memories.

Alumni

Ivan Zovko
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Ivan Zovko ’14 came to Earlham from Bosnia and Herzegovina to become a doctor. An alternate path led him to use science and business to bring together a country affected by war.

Alumni

Erika Phelps Nishiguchi
Maryville, Tennessee
Since her Earlham days, Erika Phelps Nishiguchi ’10 has seen the years gobbled up by malaria research, a post-baccalaureate fellowship, med school, and yet more training and research.

Alumni

George Crowson
Richmond, Ind.
After a research trip to Nicaragua during winter break, George Crowson ’16 won’t look at the sky and see it the same way.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Valentino Mbaya
Lexington, Kentucky
Continuing his education by pursuing a Master’s Degree in Public Affairs at Indiana University-Bloomington

Alumni

Charlotte-Anne Malischewski
St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
Charlotte-Anne Malischewski '11 had a busy three years at Earlham — a time full of engagement on campus and beyond. She was involved in various campus organizations, musical groups, and a study abroad program.

Alumni

Johanna Best
Middlefield, Conn.
Lots of kids have fun digging holes in the backyard, but for Johanna Best ’02, this pastime led to her professional calling. "I lived in this big house in Connecticut and I got interested in reading National Geographic, probably around third grade," she says.

Alumni

Howard Ly
Gresham, Oregon
Howard Ly ’18 is serving in the Pittsburgh Urban Leadership Service Experience, better known as PULSE, which selects recent graduates to work in nonprofits to transform Pittsburgh in a yearlong service and leadership program.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Hannah Lewis
Fairborn, Ohio
Hannah has been accepted into the 2020 Master of Arts in Teaching cohort at Earlham College.

Alumni

Michael Elorreaga
Richmond, IN

Alumni

Lirit Olyan
She was doing her back-to-school clothes shopping during middle school when Lirit Olyan '13 forged a creative path, first to make her own clothes and then to design costumes.

Alumni

Abbe Miller
Lexington, Ky.
Abbe Miller ’13 presented her research at the DePauw University Undergraduate Ethics Symposium on April 11-13, 2013. Miller’s paper, “Nomadic Ethics: Addressing the For Profit Immigrant Prison System,” was chosen from submissions by students at leading colleges across the United States.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Alison Eddy
Lexington, Massachusetts
Staff member at Children’s International Summer Village in Cleveland, Ohio

Student

Jerilyn Gillenwater
St. Louis, Missouri
Jerilyn Gillenwater ’20 can hardly wait to be a nurse midwife and deliver her first baby. Earlham is helping. After an EPIC-funded internship at Jamaa Birthing Village in St. Louis, she is more determined than ever to make her dream come true.

Alumni

Sage HaleWolf
As a child, Sage HaleWolfe ’18 knew that actors didn’t just magically appear from a box behind a movie screen.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Isabela Lopez
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Working as a Researcher for the Mind Research Network in Albuquerque, New Mexico

#LifeAfterEarlham

Brianna Crawley
Centerville, Indiana
Ph.D. Program in Ecology, Evolution and Behavior at Indiana University

#LifeAfterEarlham

Somer Eckert
Richmond, Indiana
Program Coordinator at Amigos in Richmond, Indiana

#LifeAfterEarlham

Jack Angelone
Baltimore, Maryland
Volunteering with the Peace Corps as a Secondary Education English Teacher in Antananarivo, Madagascar

#LifeAfterEarlham

Nora Tisel Farley
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Participating in the JET program as the Coordinator for International Relations in Japan.

Alumni

Alex Lemann
Carrboro, N.C.
Alex Lemann '06 worked with a group of fellow computer science majors to transform a class assignment into a successful business.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Peniel Ibe
Abuja, Nigeria
Teaching Vocational and Life Skills to Teenage Mothers in Liberia

#LifeAfterEarlham

Robert Alba
San Francisco, California
Robert has been accepted into Xavier University’s (Ohio) master’s degree program in industrial and organizational psychology.

Alumni

Alizabeth Aramowicz Smith `90
Richmond, IN

Alumni

Daniel Kibet
Rift Valley, Kenya
Daniel Kibet ’19 reaps a harvest of industry and compassion for his home country of Kenya.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Antonio Maestas
Chilili, New Mexico
Working as a Researcher for the Land Grant Studies Program at Simon Charitable Foundation in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Alumni

Brytnie Jones
Gary, Ind.
As a member of the Young Voices Panel of the Northwest Indiana Times newspaper, Jones has a column published every other month. This past summer she interned in the Gary Mayor’s office working for the director of communications. She self-published her first novel as a high school junior and is currently applying for the National Journalism Center Internship in Washington, DC.

#LifeAfterEarlham

Ram Chandra Itani
Kathmandu, Nepal
Ph.D. Program in Physical Chemistry at the University of Chicago.

Student

Harrison Rice
Richmond, Indiana
Dressed in business attire, Harrison Rice’s ’21 first task during a summer marketing internship with Good News Habitat for Humanity was to ride to the city dump with the organization’s president to load 200 cans of old paint and then unload them to be recycled.

Alumni

Melanie Wheeler
Shaker Heights, Ohio
Melanie Wheeler ’15 wants to help students succeed.

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