An intern at NASA. A grand prix racecar driver. Ground-breaking programs. Life-changing friendships. These are just some of the stories we feature here on Pulse.
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Embracing Creativity with the MFA in Film and Digital Technology
Students in Chatham’s Masters of Fine Arts in Film and Digital Technology program are at their root storytellers. While usually behind the scenes of the story, we decided to bring Darrian Willis ‘23 and Jamal Deakings ‘23 to center-stage. Read on to learn more about them and their works!
Alumni Feature: Sean Calder, DNP ‘19
An interview with former army medic Sean Calder, Doctor of Nursing Practice ‘19.
Alumni Feature: Jennifer Kilpatrick, MSN ‘18
An interview with alum (and holder of four degrees!) Jennifer Kilpatrick MSN’18.
Alumni Feature: Sabina Spigner, MSBIO ’18
Before heading to medical school, Sabina Spinger (MSBIO ‘18) wanted to take some time to better prepare herself. Thats how she found Chatham after graduating from the University of Pennsylvania in 2016. Learn more about how Sabina found a tight knit community when she needed it the most.
Alumni Profile: Alysha Slater, MSBIO ‘19
After working as a vet technician and furthering her love for animals, Alysha Slater decided to pursue a Master of Science in Biology to give her a foundation of research to later pursue a PhD in Ecology. Alysha tells us how Chatham faculty gave her the confidence and connections she needed, and how she fell in love with life at Eden Hall.
Our Own Brand of Magic: Judy Ramsay Maillet '97
From graduating from Chatham with a degree in history to earning her MBA at Rollins College to her current role as Operations Director at the Disney Institute, Judy Ramsay Maillet ‘97 has had quite a ride professionally. In this Winter 2021 Recorder piece, Maillet takes us through the highlights of her one-of-a-kind career journey.
Keeping Your Eyes Up with Dotti Bechtol '97
When Dotti Bechtol ‘97 opted to earn her Bachelor’s at Chatham, she’d already reached the VP level in her career. But her desire for a college degree was something she couldn’t shake— so she enrolled at Chatham while working part-time and nurturing a growing passion for… race car driving!
Recent Grad 101: Laura Conner
In our latest Recent Grad 101, interior architect and Chatham alumna, Laura Conner gives us a look into her day-to-day life as a lead designer at an architecture firm in North Carolina. Click to read about the impact of Chatham’s interior architecture program on Laura’s career and her advice for students looking to chart their own unique path.