Freelance actor/writer/director Hudson, NYWFU Class of 2002Majors: Theater and English DeacLink: Please walk me through your path from graduation day to your current job. Hillary Baack (’02): After graduation, I moved to NYC, and while holding a day job at FIT, worked on my acting career. […]
Retired from career as academic dean / university vice president Winston-SalemWFU Class of 1961Majors: English, Music DeacLink: Please walk me through your path from graduation day to your current job. Joel Stegall: After serving in the US Army, I was a junior high school music teacher […]
This interview was conducted in summer 2020. Owner, Big Spring Entertainment Nashville, TNWFU Class of 2000Major: EnglishMinors: Religion, Studio Art DeacLink: Please walk us through your path from graduation day to your current job. Jason Oschwald: After graduating, I thought I was going to be […]
Vice President: Brand & Content, Dragon Army Atlanta, GAWFU Class of 1996 (BA) / 1998 (MA)English Literature (BA, MA)Summer Business ProgramPresidential Scholarship for Music (Oboe) DeacLink: What did you study at Wake? Rachelle Kuramoto: My bachelor’s and master’s degrees both were in English Literature. At […]
Maggie Niehaus left Wake Forest in 2012 and began a career with PR giant Edelman in her native city of Atlanta. Taking advantage of the onset of media’s digital era, Niehaus became a key player in the movement for the Atlanta practice. Currently pursuing an […]
Molly McDonald majored in Dance and English at Wake Forest. She has since gone on to NYC where she serves as Assistant to the CEO at legendary dancewear brand Gaynor Minden. We spoke with Molly to learn about her path to working with pointe’s most […]
Phil Archer speaks to us from Reynolda House, where he serves as Director of Program & Interpretation. Although he joined the museum immediately after graduation, Phil did break up his undergrad experience to live in Australia for a spell. We asked him to regale us […]
Jim Babcock is the VP of Consumer Marketing at Adult Swim in Atlanta. You may have heard of shows like ‘Rick and Morty’ and ‘Robot Chicken’ – Jim oversees the marketing and branding surrounding these hits and more. We recently got his thoughts on the Wake undergrad […]
Lizzie Axelson is based in DC running marketing and operations at Hillwood Estate Museum & Gardens. We spoke with Lizzie to learn how she transitioned after graduation from the Forest. Membership Operations & Marketing ManagerHillwood Estate Museum & Gardens Washington, D.C.WFU Class of 2014Major: EnglishMinor(s): […]
Caldwell Tanner converted an undergrad freelance gig for College Humor into a full-time position with the website in NYC. He has since moved to LA and joined Disney Television Animation as a storyboard artist. Caldwell takes us through his journey from WFU to web comedy wizard. *Since this interview, Caldwell […]