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Alumni Achievements

Here's what some Whitworth graduates are doing with their communication studies degrees:

  • Jessie Quintero Johnson, '03 (communication studies and psychology double major), is a graduate student in the speech-communication department at the University of Illinois, Urbana.

  • Ryan Moede, '04, is communications coordinator for the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities, in Washington, D.C.

  • Nicole Bowman, '04, is earning a master's degree in international communications in Sydney, Australia.

  • Jenna Ronnquist, '03, earned a master's degree and received the Outstanding Teaching Associate Award from the California State University-Fullerton Department of Human Communication.

  • Emily Brandler, '05, received first place in science and medical reporting from the Inland Northwest Society of Professional Journalists for her work at the Journal of Business, in Spokane.

  • Lisa Fox, '06, is attending Mercer University School of Law.

  • Teresa Koeppel, '05, is earning her master's degree in the Edward R. Murrow School of Communication at Washington State University.

  • Layla Karst, '06, is pursuing a master's degree in theology at Notre Dame University

  • Darla Lewis Weise, '04, is enrolled in the intercultural communication master's program at the University of New Mexico.

  • Amanda Martinez, '07 (communication studies and Spanish double major), is earning a master's degree in intercultural communications at the University of Bedfordshire, near London, where she received an academic/international scholarship.

  • Colin Hesse, '03, is earning a doctorate at the Hugh Downs School of Human Communication at Arizona State University

  • Chris Miller, '01, is sports director for KKCO-TV, in Colorado

  • Chris Collins, '05, is a reporter with the Merced Sun-Star, in Merced, Calif.

  • Keith Spitzer, '03, is a photojournalist with KCOY-TV, in Santa Barbara, Calif.

  • Matthew Shupper, '03, is in marketing and endorsements with West Coast Sports Management, in Pasadena, Calif.

  • Tarah Farman, '03, is a project associate with The Collaborative for Development Action, Inc., in Cambridge, Mass.

  • Suzanne Bartlett, '00, is a campaign coordinator for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.

  • Amanda Pennington, '96, is a press assistant with the Office of the Speaker of the House in the U.S. Congress.

  • Shannon Templeton, '96, is a marketing representative for Regence Blue Shield.

  • Gina Knudson, '90, is a technical editor for CH2M Hill Engineering.

  • Linda Mitchell, '87, is a corporate account representative with Microsoft Corp.

  • Ann Hollifield, '79, is a professor of telecommunications at the University of Georgia.

  • Ross Anderson, '69, is a reporter with The Seattle Times and shared the 1990 Pulitzer Prize in journalism for his articles on the Exxon Valdez accident.

  • Al Kaul, '64 (deceased) was the news bureau chief in Amman, Jordan, and a former West Coast science correspondent for NBC. He received the Edward R. Murrow Award for his coverage of Mother Theresa's funeral.

 




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