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ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State develops graduates who are making an impact wherever they go – from their own street to Main Street, and throughout the state.
Painting Her Own Future: From Intern to Innovator
Sophia Matar, B.S. ’24 was inspired by robotics at a young age and knew she wanted to pursue a career in nformation technology (IT), majoring in computer science. See how her passion for AI and robotics has led to a career at Sherwin-Williams and an opportunity to mentor and lead the next generation of tech trailblazers.
Exploring Her Options Led to the Perfect Career
When ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï alumna Aysia Kemp declared her major in the first semester of her sophomore year, she felt confident in her chosen path. However, things didn’t quite start off that way. Kemp credits her experiences in the Exploratory Program for leading her to her ideal career.
Alumnus Making Tire Production Safer and More Efficient
Michael Parker’s decision to study mechatronics at ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï was driven by his lifelong curiosity for intricate mechanical systems and understanding how they work
Helping Patients – and Students – Find Their Footing
Dr. Nick Campitelli, D.P.M., has been practicing podiatry in Fairlawn, Ohio, now for 20 years and has garnered a major following on TikTok and YouTube for sharing his expertise, leading to many happy patients.
Peace, Conflict and the Courtroom
Alumnus Evan Gildenblatt said ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï’s peace and conflict studies program intially appealed to him because it was so broadly applicable to everyday life. Today, he uses the skills he learned while earning his Bachelor of Arts in Peace and Conflict Studies in his role as a judicial law clerk at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio in Cincinnati.
From Public Health Graduate to Air Force Epidemiologist
Victoria Bylsma said it only took about two hours after a mentor suggested she look into a graduate degree in public health for her to know what she wanted to do with her career. Today, the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Master of Public Health graduate helps to protect service members’ health and readiness as an injury epidemiologist at the Air Force Research Laboratory in Dayton.
Hands-on Learning, Real-World Success
Unsure of what he wanted to do in life when he first came to ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï, it was the hands-on learning experiences he had in his degree program that led Dexter Shreve to becoming a business owner.
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Alumnus Leads Crucial Research on East Palestine Train Derailment
Myron Lard grew up just 40 miles from the East Palestine derailment site. He returned to help the community understand the impact.
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Fashion Program Stitches Path to Success for Local Designer
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State's School of Fashion taught Liam Aberle everything he knows about the industry.
Pairing Design and Data for Better Healthcare Systems
Hands-on experiences while studying healthcare design and emerging technology at ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State created a unique, in-demand career path for 2023 graduate Hamid Estejab.
From Passion to Purpose
Drawn to healthcare as a child, Athalia James pursued that passion all the way to a fulfilling career in nursing.
Charting the Course for Success in Northeast Ohio
As founder and owner of Sky Quest aircraft management and charter company, Corey Head, ’98, knows that hiring other ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State graduates is a wise investment in the future. Of the 75 employees on his staff, roughly half are ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State graduates.
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