Northwestern sociology graduates have careers as counselors, lawyers, librarians, pastors, police officers and teachers. They’ve been accepted into graduate schools like Michigan State University, State University of New York and the University of Virginia. They’ve worked and lived in Costa Rica, Egypt and Kyrgyzstan. NWC sociology alumni have successful careers and lead faithful lives.
Recent graduates
Jennifer Carlson '12 Resident services coordinator, Denver Housing Authority Denver, CO
Tamara Smith '12 Community outreach specialist, AmeriCorps Vista St. Paul, MN
Zach Dieken '12 Trooper, Iowa State Patrol Des Moines, IA
Eduardo Rodriguez '11 Conference intern, Christian Community Development Assoc. Chicago, IL
Jennie Karnish '11 Behavioral health intervention in-home provider, Family Solutions Orange City, IA
Courtney Holm '10 Shift supervisor assistant/recovery, Hope Ministries and MECCA Des Moines, IA
EmmaLynn Roetman '10 Live-in caregiver for a private citizen Sioux Center, IA
Nichole Hennen '10 Residential counselor, Community Living Inc. Victoria, MN
Haley Janssen '09 Special education assistant, West Des Moines Community School District West Des Moines, IA
Shawna Leonard '09 Family service worker, Mid Sioux Opportunity Inc. Remsen, IA
Erin Ter Beest '08 Match grant employment specialist, Lutheran Social Services Sioux Falls, SD
Joe Grady '08 Behavioral health technician, Boys Town National Research Hospital Omaha, NE