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Helping Huskies Fit Right In
Crystal Skotedis ‘03 began her career journey at BU as an undeclared student and full-time accountant for a local grocery store in 1997. Now, she helps other Huskies fit right in with the regional accounting firm, Boyer & Ritter, aggressively recruiting and transitioning new Husky grads to the firm.
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Providing directions at the intersection of business and technology
Mike Coffey '00M has enjoyed a satisfying career, currently working as a Senior Instructional Designer and Training Consultant with Accenture. He regularly returns to campus to help mentor current students.
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Prepared to heal
In early April, as COVID-19 cases began to spread across Pennsylvania, nurse anesthetist Christopher Heiss ’19M knew that there would soon be cases at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Heiss, CRNA...
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BU grads a “Great Fit” at WebFX
WebFX, a full-service digital marketing agency in Harrisburg, has a significant presence of Bloomsburg University alumni as its employees.
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Sharing the “Look” of a Successful Climb
Jeremy Zezza ‘19 speaks with gratitude and enthusiasm about his time at B.U., especially when it comes to Huskies baseball, coach Mike Collins, and the life preparation he received as a member of the pack. He recently channeled his appreciation for the program into a volunteer opportunity and an impressive donation for the B.U. Career Closet.
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Psychology grad begins work with Peace Corps
Kendall Geist ‘19, a recent Bloomsburg University psychology graduate, is halfway through her 10-week health volunteer training with the Peace Corps in Sierra Leona. “We’ve been learning culture...
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CSA student lands two graduate awards
Bryson Purcell, a recent graduate from the Bloomsburg University’s College Student Affairs (CSA) master’s program, was recognized with the Regional Outstanding Graduate Student Leadership Award by the...
BASTL opens door to new career opportunity
Five years ago, Esteffani Alcantra was living in the Bronx and was a patient outreach manager for a hospital system. She oversaw a team of 12, but the single mother knew that without a degree, chances...
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BASTL proves to be right prescription for career advancement
Shawn Silvoy loves working in health care and relishes the challenges of working as the Lehigh Valley Health Network’s liaison between its hospitals and roughly 150 ambulance services. But the 37-year...
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Constructing her future using a BASTL foundation
As soon as Shyese Brown started her internship at a Harrisburg-area builder, she found herself using some of the skills she learned in her Bachelor of Applied Science in Technical Leadership (BASTL)...