On the inside track, students like you have turned their education into extraordinary careers. Check out their stories.
Justin Mack was a three-sport athlete in high school and was looking to continue his football career in college. After visiting Widener, he knew The Pride was the right fit for him.
After coming to Widener, Ivana Brock found a place to pursue not just her academic interests, but her personal and social passions as well.
After serving in the United States Marine Corps, Samuel Flood turned to Widener’s nursing program to prepare his dream career of flight nursing for take off.
Growing up, Sophia Hastings looked forward to attending summer camp every year. Now, Sophia still goes to camp each summer helping LGBTQ+ youth.
Taylor Wise ’25 built a résumé rooted in civic and community engagement and is ready to leverage those hands-on experiences to make an impact in the nursing profession.
After emerging as a student leader as an undergraduate, Shaylyn Westmoreland ’24 used her graduate student experience researching ways to early diagnose MS and gained national industry exposure in the process.
Niko Dinoulis ’19 took his passion for soccer and skills from his time at Widener and turned them into a career working the Philadelphia Union.
Widener’s executive nurse leadership program teaches students like Lauren Thomas ’24 how to lead at every level of the health care industry and deliver improved health outcomes for patients across populations.
Gabrielle Rainey '18 '22 chose Widener's Criminal Justice program to pursue her interest in the legal and justice field and found it was the perfect fit. Now she uses her degrees to help others when they need it most.
When Jess Mereshensky ’24 enrolled in Intro to Social Work, she had no idea the impact that the course would have on her and the experiences it would lead her to.