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Where can you go with Wilkes University?
W ilkes Univer-
sity offers the Her first connection associate professor of Dan Z. Johnson/Courtesy of Wilkes University SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION OF THE MORNING CALL
programs and with the United Nations pharmaceutical sciences, Wilkes senior Jillian Ehret gained a global perspective during her United Nations internship with the
activities of a came during Wilkes Uni- Steigerwalt helped prepare Permanent Mission of Jamaica.
large university in the versity’s U.N. Lecture a manuscript for journal
caring, mentoring culture Series, a program that publication and present at a
of a small college. This brings U.N. officials to conference in New Orle-
unique combination gives campus throughout the ans. “Because we’re a
our students a wide range year. Her position with the smaller school of phar-
of opportunities, allowing Permanent Mission of macy, there are so many
them to reach their goals Jamaica at the United ways to get involved,” says
and exceed their college Nations provided Ehret Steigerwalt.
expectations. with a greater global per-
spective. “We’re all in this These hands-on experi-
Jillian Ehret’s journey together, in the big pic- ences, typically reserved
took her to New York City ture.” for graduate students at
and gave her a glimpse of much larger schools,
the world. The knowledge James Steigerwalt, a helped Steigerwalt land a
she gained as an interna- fifth-year pharmacy stu- highly competitive phar-
tional studies/political dent, launched his research macy internship at The
science double major and experience in his sopho- Johns Hopkins Hospital in
contacts made at Wilkes more year with an email to Baltimore.
helped the senior secure a a professor. Within hours,
prestigious summer in- he was invited to tour the To learn more about the
ternship at the United lab. As a research assistant unique opportunities
Nations. to Ajay Bommareddy, Wilkes offers, visit
www.wilkes.edu.
A university built for College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences: Communication Studies, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2016
Criminology, Digital Design and Media Art, English, History, Individualized
GREATNESS. Studies, International Studies, Musical Theatre, Neuroscience, Philosophy,
Political Science, Public Administration, Psychology, Sociology, Spanish,
Yours. Theatre Arts
College of Science and Engineering: Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry,
Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Earth and
Environmental Science,Applied Engineering, Electrical Engineering,
Environmental Engineering, Engineering Management, Geology, Mechanical
Engineering, Mathematics, Medical Laboratory Science, Physics
School of Education: Elementary and Early Childhood Education (Pre-K-4),
Middle Level Education (4-8), Secondary Education
Nesbitt School of Pharmacy: Pharmacy (Guaranteed Seat)
Passan School of Nursing: Nursing
Sidhu School of Business and Leadership: Accounting, Entrepreneurship,
Finance, Management, Marketing, Sports Management
Programs: 4+1 Bioengineering,
Pre-dentistry, Pre-law, Pre-MBA,
Pre-medical, Pre-occupational therapy,
Pre-optometry, Pre-physical therapy,
Pre-physician assistant, Pre-podiatry,
Pre-veterinary, ROTC
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