Introducing the Peer Fellows: Ethan Scott ’25

Greetings to all! I’m Ethan Scott, a junior here at Denison. I serve as a peer fellow with the Knowlton Center for Career Exploration, specifically within the Technology, Data, and Science Career Community. Additionally, I proudly represent our institution as …

By Ethan Scott
Ethan Scott Peer Career Fellow: Technology, Data and Science
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Internship Spotlight: Adonte Mays ’25

Give a warm welcome to Adonte Mays, a sophomore Computer Science major here at Denison University. During his first semester of his first year, Adonte had the opportunity to intern at Katch Entertainment Data, a data analytics company based in …

By Taylor Trimble
Taylor Trimble Peer Career Fellow: Social Impact, Education and Government
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Alumni Spotlight: Jeremiah Mills ’21

My name is Jeremiah Mills and I was an Economics & Black Studies double major. On campus I was involved in Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc (Served on the International, District/Region, Chapter), NPHC President, 1st Gen Grad, UPC, Varsity Football, …

By Ashley Strausser
Ashley Strausser
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Alumni Spotlight: Rakeb Girma ’21

Introducing Rakeb Girma! Rakeb graduated from Denison in 2021 as an Educational Studies major with a Spanish minor. Rakeb is a first-year second grade teacher at the Dallas Independent School District in Texas. She will be receiving her Master of …

By Grace Buller
Grace Buller Peer Career Coach and Peer Fellow: Nonprofit, Education and Government Career Community
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Internship Spotlight: Yulia Haile ’24

Meet Yulia Haile, a junior Environmental Studies and Global Health double major here at Denison who spent this past summer in Nepal doing research with UC Berkeley! In the summer of 2022, Yulia began a research internship with the UC …

By Taylor Trimble
Taylor Trimble Peer Career Fellow: Social Impact, Education and Government
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Alumni Spotlight: Jayla Johnson ‘19, Health Equity Specialist

In honor of Black History Month, we wanted to spotlight an alumnus in our Healthcare and Clinical Research community and share her insights on her career journey and how her identities have impacted her path. Jayla Johnson ‘19 is currently …

By Erin Kistler
Erin Kistler Peer Career Fellow: Healthcare and Clinical Research
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Alumni Spotlight – Jeryl Hayes ’04

Meet Jeryl Hayes, a 2004 graduate of Denison University who is now working as the Movement Building Director at If/When/How, a national network of legal professionals and law students dedicated to promoting reproductive justice. In her current role, Jeryl teaches …

By Taylor Trimble
Taylor Trimble Peer Career Fellow: Social Impact, Education and Government
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Internship Spotlight: Deja Simley ’23

Introducing Deja Simley, a Senior Educational Studies major from Columbus, Ohio. On campus, Deja works as a Community Advisor, and works for the Education Department. She is a member of Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority, Incorporated, and a member of …

By Grace Buller
Grace Buller Peer Career Coach and Peer Fellow: Nonprofit, Education and Government Career Community
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Alumni Spotlight: Alina Panek ’20

Say hello to Alina Panek, a recent graduate of Denison University who now works as a Grant Administrator for the GroundTruth Project, a nonprofit that aims to train a new generation of international correspondents in the growing digital age. Specifically, …

By Taylor Trimble
Taylor Trimble Peer Career Fellow: Social Impact, Education and Government
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First-Gen Day of Celebration Alumni Spotlight: Heaven Wade ’21

Name: Heaven Wade
Denison Class Year: 2021
Current Role: PhD Candidate at Rush University

Briefly describe your current role in a few sentences. You may also add information on previous positions, graduate school, hobbies, etc.
I am a first year …

By Sara Stasko
Sara Stasko Senior Associate Director
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