Careers in Sociology & Anthropology

For information regarding careers in Sociology and Anthropology please access Careers in Sociology American Sociological Association and Careers in Anthropology American Anthropological Association.

Students who graduate from Denison with a Sociology/Anthropology major become teachers, lawyers, urban planners, investment bankers, public health specialists and psychiatric and substance abuse counselors. Some work with public agencies or private companies while others go on to graduate programs in sociology, anthropology, social work, law and business administration.

Legal

• Kiki Mosley 2000: Immigration Attorney, Chicago, IL
• Carrie Rouse 2003: Associate Ohio Counsel at Reisenfeld & Associates Attorneys at Law, Cincinnati, OH
• Nick Pellegrin 2006: Assistant Attorney at Ahlers & Cooney PC, Des Moines, IA

Health

• Jennifer Sloan 2011: Patient Advocate at Free Medical Clinic – Pittsburgh, PA
• Fritz Chery 2011: Research Assistant at Massachusetts General Hospital, Public Health Division, Boston, MA
• Michelle Ansley 2003: Registered Nurse at Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL
• Hawa Kaba 2009: Case Manager at Boston Public Health Commission, Boston, MA
• Carly Baird 2011: Activities Director at Aspen Day Services, Columbus, OH

Grad School

• Mark Heckmann 2011: Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA
• James Davis 2009: Ohio State University, Sociology PhD, Columbus, OH
• Alex Guiterman 2007: Fordham University School of Law, New York, NY
• Kristen Bauman 2010: University of Michigan, Social Work, Ann Arbor, MI
• Trish Brauer 2010:John Marshall Law School, Chicago, IL
• Kristy Barngrover 2010: Ohio University, MA, College Student Personnel, Athens, OH
• Rachel Goldhammer 2011: Regents College School of Psychotherapy & Counseling, London, UK
• Lindsey Miller 2006: Denver University, Denver, CO

Education

• Caitlyn Smith 2008: Testing Coordinator at the University of Illinois, Chicago, IL
• Makiva Harper 2002: Director of the Annual Fund, Denison University, Granville, OH
• Kimmi Oshita 2011: Teach for America, Baltimore, MD
• Jesse Leary 2010: Admissions Counselor, Denison University, Granville, OH
• Emily Macko 2010: Teacher at Village Prep Charter School, Cleveland, OH
• Julie Corbett 2004: Principal at Corbett Education Consulting, Chicago, IL
• Lauren Sabo 2011: Teach for America, Denver, CO
• Tom Mitchell 2011: Teach for America, Eastern Kentucky
• Adrian Frech 2003: Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of Akron, Akron, OH
• Nimo Singh 2007: School Counselor, Granville Elementary, Granville, OH
• Kim Lewis 2010: English Teacher at University Tecnica de Ambato, Ambato, Ecuador

Business Sector

• Kate Summers 2010: Research Specialist at Disney, Orlando, FL
• Robin Scofield Taylor 1996 – Owner of Rockin Robyn Productions, Artist Management and
• Promotion, Nashville, TN
• Reyna Jagtiani 2010: Edelman Public Relations Firm, Mumbai, India
• Julie Kirkpatrick 2007: Research Manager at SAY Media, New York, NY
• Chris Becken 2009: Allstate Agent, Trophy Club, TX
• Belkis Schoenhals 2011: Bilingual Customer Service Associate at BMW, Columbus, OH
• Devin Gingrich 2002: General Dynamics, Arlington, VA
• Kelsey Sullivan 2010: Program Development at Consero Group LLC, Bethesda, MD

Public Sector

• Alison Nitzsche 2007: Program Manager at City Scholars Foundation, Long Beach, CA
• Lydia Boote 2011: AmeriCorps – Perry Point, MD
• Alicia Hurle 2002 – Program Coordinator with Big Brothers Big Sisters, Louisville, KY
• Danny Taylor-Shaut 2010: Peace Corps – Rwanda
• Debbi Cuellar 2011: Intern at the UN Entity for Gender Equality and Empowerment in Nicaragua
• Leah Smith 2003: Western Region Member Services Manager at the Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture, Pittsburgh, PA
• Ellie Thompson 2011: Peace Corps – Peru
• Tiffany Ruhl 2005: Curatorial Assistant, Smithsonian Institute, Washington D.C.
• Megan Keaveney 2011:Peace Corps – Jamaica
• Rachel Voelkle 2010 – Distribution Coordinator with Lifelong AIDS Alliance, Seattle, WA