Strong Stories Blog

Powerful stories of the Meredith community going strong.

Nikki Truax

Nikki Truax »

After a 15-year career in the health care field, Nikki Truax, ’15, decided it was time to return to college and earn a degree that would allow her to pursue her passion.


Barbara Shantz

Barbara Shantz »

Barbara Shantz, ’17, a student in Meredith’s Wings Adult Education program, traveled to Peru with the Business School.


Alexis Trell

Alexis Trell »

Business administration major Alexis Trell, ’15, built on her strengths by maximizing the opportunities available at Meredith.

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business internships

Larissa Bryant

Shaping the Classroom – Larissa Bryant »

Larissa Bryant, ’13, earned her M.A. in Teaching at Meredith in order to have a positive impact on her students’ future.


Megan Amanatides

Joining a Winning Team – Megan Amanatides »

Megan Amanatides interned at a TV news station – and was awarded a full scholarship for graduate school.


Christa Allen

Christa Allen »

Through determination and perseverance, Christa Allen secured two ideal internships that opened post-grad opportunities.


Rachel Didier

An Impactful First Impression – Rachel Didier »

Meredith College was the right fit for fashion major Rachel Didier from the beginning.


Jessica Feltner

Setting a Vision Into Motion – Jessica Feltner »

Armed with her Meredith degree in history, Jessica Feltner pursued a master’s degree in Asian Studies at UC-Berkeley.

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history strongpoints

Julia Dent

Julia Dent »

Julia Dent, an aspiring photojournalist, chose to create her own major in media writing.


Elisabeth Pagach

Enriching Students – Elisabeth Pagach »

After taking time off to raise her family, Elisabeth Pagach, ’15, M.Ed., planned to return to the classroom – but wanted to be sure she was up-to-date on best practices in teaching.

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master of education

Undergraduate

Graduate

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