Event Description
What does it look like when learning moves beyond theory and into real professional impact? Join us for a dynamic panel featuring current students and alumni as they share how they have translated what they learned in their respective programs into practice across their careers, workplaces and communities.
This conversation will offer an authentic look at the power of applied learning through the lived experiences of those who have used concepts, assignments and insights from their chosen programs to strengthen their leadership, improve their organizations, navigate professional challenges and create meaningful change. From immediate workplace application to long-term career growth, panelists will speak to the relevance, flexibility and real-world value of their respective programs.
Alumni Speakers:
Yolanda Howard-Jeffers, BS general studies ’26, legal assistant, City of Philadelphia Law Department
Chisa Merriweather, MS nonprofit management ’25, senior graphic designer, A.J. Drexel Autism Institute
Sachin Shah, BS general studies ’16, consultant
Student Speakers:
Gina Cristofalo McDevitt, BS interdisciplinary professional studies ’28
David Schloss, MS nonprofit management ’27
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Prospective students, admitted students and community members alike will leave with a deeper understanding of how Goodwin's programs support professional advancement and personal transformation. If you are looking for a program that is not only academically strong but also deeply connected to the realities of today’s professional landscape, this is a conversation you will not want to miss. |
