CHARLEE OTTERSBERG ’15 CLASS OF 2014 & 2015 Major: Advertising/Public Relations Minor: Marketing & Leadership Studies Class of Dec. 2013 & May 2014: Plans as of April/May 2015/prior to Graduation Hometown: Denver, Colorado PIONEERING Outcome data was found (through various methods—faculty, Kent State University (2) – Information and Library Science, “The liberal arts foundation at Marietta allowed alumni office, self-report, Facebook, LinkedIn) on 218 out of 265 unknown total students, 82 percent. Lock Haven University – Physician Assistant Program TRANSFORMATIONS me to learn about a lot of different things. I Report on Engagement and Post-Graduation Plans developed an inquisitive nature, which is very Marietta College (3) – Physician Assistant Program (2), Vocal important in the ‘real world.’ ” Graduate School: 26 provided graduate school/program Pedagogy information: 11.9 percent Medical School of Grenada Fast Facts: Academic Year 2014-15 Once Charlee visited Marietta College, she Michigan State University College of Law knew the environment was a good fit for her GRADUATE SCHOOLS CLASS OF 2014 MEMBERS ARE Muskingum University – HR INTERNSHIPS: diverse interests and leadership plans. Her ATTENDING: Ohio State University (3) • More than 90 internships for academic credit involvement in Greek life was a huge factor in American University – MS in Marketing Ohio University (2) • More than 50 percent were paid internships enhancing her college experience, as it was Bowling Green State University – Geology, MFA Creative Writing Towson State University – Experimental Psychology • Some of the internships occurred outside of the U.S. In fact in the summer of 2015, through Greek life that she met some of her best California University of Pennsylvania – MS in Exercise Science and University of Akron 10 were in China and one was in Hong Kong. In terms of U.S. distribution, summer of friends and was able to hone her leadership Health Promotion University of Lavern, CA – MBA MICHAEL FAHY ’15 2015 included the following states: CT (1); FL (1); MA (1); MI (1); MO (1); NH (1); NJ (1); skills. Her leadership in the American Advertising Federation (AAF) student organization also Case Western Reserve University – MBA University of Southern Florida – Economics Major: Political Science & Asian Studies OH (33); PA (3); VA (3); WV (2) complemented her classroom learning. Currently, she lives in Cleveland where she is an art Columbia University – Environmental Science and Policy University of Tennessee – Ph.D. in Planetary Science Minor: History • Marietta College received the Ohio Means Internships & Co-op Grant to help provide director at Great Lakes Publishing with Ohio Custom Media. She believes her three unique East Carolina University Wright State University – Applied Mathematics Hometown: Washington, Pennsylvania internship experiences in college allowed her to be more specific in developing her career goals monetary incentives for employers and students who participate in internships and was confident that her leadership in the AAF helped with vital workplace connections. • The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations awarded Marietta College money to support “Marietta College allowed me to diversify COMPANIES WHO HIRED MEMBERS Gene ID Ologie entrepreneurship programs. Some of the funds have been allocated to provide stipends my options and diversify my learning “It is important to remember that the experiences that you have at Marietta College help forge OF THE CLASS OF 2014 Halliburton Orange Energy Corporation for students performing internships in an entrepreneurial setting with an entrepreneurial experiences, not only in the liberal arts your future. These relationships are really important to remember, and by giving back you are ABARTA Oil & Gas Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness Professional Ottawa Glandorf Local Schools spirit core but also in concert with opportunities enabling others to form these relationships.” Air Heater Seal Co., Inc. Hess Corporation Pasco County Schools in other disciplines.” American Road Machinery Co. Hill Manufacturing Co. Pecado Ink Magazine CIVIC ENGAGEMENT: American School in Madrid Horizon Well Logging, LLC People’s Bank • 508 students participated in volunteer service, which is approximately 44 percent of the Michael knew other students at Marietta AmeriCorps-ComCorps iHeartMedia, Inc. Philadelphia City Rowing student body and, once he visited the campus, he Anadarko Petroleum Corp. Jesuit Volunteer Corps: Northwest Redwood Coast Medical Services • 56 students trained to lead volunteer group programs knew that the environment was right for Aramco Keane Group Richmond Telematics • Marietta College students donated 5,651 hours of their time in community service him. Through a strong faculty advising SARAH MAYO ’15 Artex Oil Company KNOP News 2 RuffaloCODY activities connection, he became interested in Major: Petroleum Engineering ASHTA Chemicals Krispy Kreme San Antonio Scorpions FC • There were three community service trips: 1) International Alternative Winter Break to international governance. He asserts Hometown: Proctorville, Ohio Athens Paint & Decorating Kuwait Oil Company Saudi Aramco the Dominican Republic; 2) A Civil Rights History Journey through the South; 3) Service that the one of the most unforgettable Auditor of State-Ohio Lafayette Hotel Schlumberger “Marietta College took an interest in me. I Trip to Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota parts of his undergraduate experience Baker Hughes League Operations: Cincinnati Sports School Pride Ltd. took an interest in Marietta College, and I am • This year, Marietta College students provided $130,377.80 worth of work in our local outside of the classroom was his role Bath and Body Works LifeTime Fitness Seneca Lake Baptist Assembly grateful for this relationship and the rewards it community, using the national value of volunteer time of $23.07/hour in student government. This gave him Bert’s Bikes and Fitness Linsly School Seneca Resources has brought me.” • We partnered with over 40 local community partners in the Mid-Ohio Valley, including experience running a student organization Blackfinn Ameripub Live Healthy Appalachia at AmeriCorps Seton Hall University and participating in an elected office. He Parkersburg, Belpre, Williamstown and Marietta Sarah came to Marietta because she Boehringer Ingelheim LJ Smith, Inc. Shell developed many of real life skills from was interested in softball and petroleum Bowling Green State University Lock Haven University Specialty Oilfield Solutions this including management, accounting, INVESTIGATIVE RESEARCH – SUMMER 2015: engineering programs. She found the faculty BP Logistics and Supply Chain Summit Environmental Services communication, leadership etc. Being able • Junior, English major – “Fanny Fern & Leadership” to be hands-on in their approach to advising Brand Energy and Infrastructure Services Lowell Elementary Sunny Hills Garden Greenhouse to work closely on political campaigns in • Senior, Biochemistry major – “Investigating the Protective and Cytotoxic Effects of Citral, and career readiness. As secretary of The Bright Angel Lodge Lubrizol Suttle & Stalnaker downtown Marietta was also beneficial. a Main Component in the Essential Oils of Lemongrass” Society of Petroleum Engineers, she gained a BSN Sports Marietta City Schools Tag Worldwide He worked for the Jennifer Garrison for • Sophomore, Psychology major – “Does Induced Mindfulness affect Implicit Learning?” lot of responsibility that allowed her to interact Calfrac Well Services (Official) Marietta College Target Corporation Congress campaign, which was only a five- • Sophomore, Geology major – “The Composition and Distribution of Cryptic Biota in a with faculty, alumni and employers. In addition, Sarah was involved with the Student Athletic Cedar Point Marion High School Temple University minute walk from campus — a uniquely Silurian Reef” Advisory Committee, where she became involved in fundraising, volunteering and campus Chevron Marietta College Theatre Department The Centers for Families and Children Marietta thing. Inside the classroom, • Junior, double major Math & Chemistry – “Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry outreach projects. Her internship experience actually began the summer after her first year at Citizens National Bank of McConnelsville Microbac Laboratories, Inc. The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Michael believes that learning to speak Analysis of Cholesterol Derivatives in M624 Human Melanoma Cells” Marietta, when she worked in Arkansas as a roustabout field intern for Southwestern Energy. Cleveland Clinic Moroch The Ironton Tribune Chinese encouraged him to study abroad • The following are some of the subjects of two additional Physics-related research During her second summer, she continued working for the same company, but this time in ConocoPhillips Mosaica Education, Inc. The Limited in Beijing, which enhanced his language projects for summer 2015: building and testing of a Ultrahigh Vacuum Chamber, and Texas in the role of completions engineering intern. During her second internship, she was Consol Energy National Fuel Gas Company The Ohio State University and cultural experiences. While in China, setting up an Optics Lab and an experiment demonstrating Single Photon Interference given a project to work on and presented her results to the company’s leadership team. Then in Crescent and Sprague Supply National Interstate Insurance The Sherwin-Williams Company he lived with a family and took a two-week her third summer