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“I advise against devaluing your history degree & encourage students to explore opportunities besides traditional history-oriented paths.”
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Claire Ricker ’95
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“I advise against devaluing your history degree & encourage students to explore opportunities besides traditional history-oriented paths.”
As a visiting DAAD fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, I had the opportunity to investigate proton conduction.
The interdisciplinary nature of Biochemistry enhanced my critical thinking.
"Studying Chinese gave me a new vantage point from which to observe the world and a meaningful tool with which to effectively engage it."
“I’m very excited about being able to forge direct connections with the students I teach, and to teach bright students in a small-class environment.”
The people I met at MHC including my advisor have been supportive and helped me at every step of my career.
I had the drive and endurance to pursue extremely demanding graduate studies because of confidence instilled in me by MHC.
I worked in the Public Affairs Office which dealt with communicating to the public and news media about the EPA.
I learned research skills; discovered beautiful and heartbreaking stories of loss, survival, and strength and found my career focus.
After creating my own major, I could not stop creating, and still do in my career as a TV Producer.