Cameron Rutt ‘08
Summa Cum Laude graduate, biology
Currently resides in Borneo, Southeast Asia
Lions and tigers and bears? How about leeches, leopards, and pit vipers? Collecting data from bird’s nests in Borneo, Southeast Asia comes with unexpected dangers and welcome rewards for this biology alum from Messiah College. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in 2008, Biology, Environmental Studies, Honors Program, Majors & Minors | No Comments »
Posted on July 2nd, 2009
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Amanda McMillan ′08
Politics major with a minor in environmental studies
Hometown: Herminie, Pennsylvania
Amanda McMillan ‘08 is on a crusade for conservation. In just her first two months on the job as the executive assistant to the president of a worldwide Christian environmental protection organization, McMillan travelled from New York City, to Barcelona, and then back to the company’s operation in southern France. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in 2008, About Service, Alumni, Environmental Studies, Giving Back, Go Green!, Honors Program, Politics | 3 Comments »
Posted on April 3rd, 2009
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Lucy Barnhouse ′08
Medieval Renaissance Studies and German double major
Hometown: King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
Children can be persistent. Just ask any parent who has resorted to the dreadful, sometimes regretful, “because I said so”—the commonly invoked universal justification for decisions affecting young inquiring minds. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in 2008, Alumni, German, Gone onto Grad School!, Honors Program, Majors & Minors, Medieval Renaissance Studies | No Comments »
Posted on February 3rd, 2009
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Jeff Waters ′08
Communications major
Hometown: Baltimore, Maryland
Community, particularly within urban environments, means a lot to Jeff Waters ′08. The Messiah College communications graduate believes living and working in Harrisburg—the state capital of Pennsylvania just fifteen miles from the College’s Grantham campus—provides insight into those he serves and adds to the sense of community he relishes.
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Posted in 2008, About Service, Communications, Giving Back, Majors & Minors | No Comments »
Posted on December 4th, 2008
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Todd Holtzman ′08
Accounting and Politics double major
Hometown: Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
Todd Holtzman ’08 is a natural leader both on-and-off camera—a skill he may find helpful someday if he continues with plans to run for public office.
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Posted in 2008, Accounting, Honors Program, Leadership, Politics | No Comments »
Posted on July 8th, 2008
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Brittany Brendsel ′08
Sociology and international development major/concentration in anthropology
Hometown: BigFork, Montana
The day 17-year-old Brittany Brendsel ′08 came across Messiah College’s Epicenter website (http://www.messiah.edu/academics/epicenter)
and learned she could improve the lives of others around the globe, she knew her path was determined … by God.
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Posted in 2008, About Reconciliation, Anthropology, Giving Back, Honors Program, Internships, Intl' Development, Service and Learning, Sociology, Study Abroad | No Comments »
Posted on May 20th, 2008
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Jessica Debrah ’08
Human Development and Family Science major
Homeland: USA and Africa
Networking at professional conferences, using classroom-inspired practices in real world situations, and interacting with professors, suggest reasons why one international student is fully prepared for an exciting future in human rights and global community development.
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Posted in 2008, About Reconciliation, Family Science, Human Development, Intl' Students | No Comments »
Posted on April 20th, 2008
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Anne-Marie Robinson ’08
English and Spanish double major
Hometown: Roanoke, Virginia
Part of Anne-Marie’s hesitation about Messiah College stemmed from her preconceptions about what a small Christian college might be like—but those notions quickly vanished.
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Posted in 2008, Arts, English, Gone onto Grad School!, Honors Program, Spanish | No Comments »
Posted on April 20th, 2008
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