Graduate success

Northwestern history graduates have pursued graduate degrees at Boston University, Texas Tech and the University of Glasgow, Scotland. They’re teaching at every level and have careers in:

  • historical research and reenactment
  • museum and archive management
  • law, politics, and diplomatic service

Recent graduates

Shane Lesko '11
Public history and museum studies master's student, University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC


Klarc Korver '11
M.Div. student, Fuller Seminary
Pasadena, CA


Mirae Nace '10
Americorps volunteer, St. Paul Public Housing
St. Paul, MN


Marilee Akland '10
Graduate student, Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA


Hannah Cornthwaite '10
Seminary student, Graduate Theological Union
Berkeley, CA


Jonathan Kuik '09
Graduate student, library and information science, University of Illinois
Urbana, IL


Brittany Lassen '09
Social studies teacher, Mt. Pleasant High School
Mt. Pleasant, IA


Anne Harrison '09
Graduate student, Western Theological Seminary
Holland, MN


Taylor Warntjes '08
History teacher, Bishop Heelan High School
Sioux City, IA


Matt Hoehamer '08
Library director, Hull Public Library
Hull, IA