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Alumni in Action: Business and Finance

Hey, Google—How Can I Kick-start a Career in Tech?

Looking for a head start on a career at one of today’s tech giants? With 16 alumni currently working at Google, Dickinson has you covered.

Two Dickinsonians Raise More Than $500,000,000 in Venture Capital for New Business

The alumni's Legacy Automotive Capital Real Estate Fund focuses on growing its auto finance business in cities with NFL franchises.

Graduate Story: Karen Dougherty Buchholz ’88, Comcast Corporation

From her office in Comcast's Philadelphia headquarters, the former political science major works tirelessly for Comcast, and the community.

Graduate Story: John Freedman '92, Tommy Hilfiger

After over 20 years with international fashion powerhouse Tommy Hilfiger, John Freedman '92 knows every inch of the company, and he uses that knowledge to help the brand make a difference.

Graduate Story: Steve Tusa ’97, J.P. Morgan

The managing director at J.P. Morgan is a trusted source for both his institutional clients and CNBC.

New Class Brings the C-suite to Campus

A slate of high-profile alumni business leaders will return to campus to inspire the next generation of Dickinsonians.

Fighting Poverty With Capitalism

Former economics major Bram Zeigler ’93 started the non-profit Capitalists for Shared Income to aid public charities that work with people living in poverty.

Distinguished Alumni Awards 2022

Dickinson honors alumni for exemplary service to the college, accomplishment in their professional and civic lives, and strength of character.

Can a Liberal-Arts Education Give You an Edge in Tech?

Dickinson alums working at Google, Microsoft and a technology training startup weigh in on whether a liberal-arts education can give you a leg up in tech.

The Liberal-Arts Advantage in Consulting Careers

Learn why three alums say Dickinson's liberal-arts education offers a good path to success in global consulting.

Alumnus Architect Behind Barclays Center, Uber Headquarters Highlights Power of Dickinson Education

Chris Sharples, principal at SHoP Architects, returns to campus to discuss architecture, the global firm he founded and the power of the liberal arts.

Scott Beaumont ’75 Stays on Brand, After Relaunching Lilly Pulitzer

The former English and economics major combined creativity and strategy to rebuild a legendary name in fashion.

Recent Dickinson College Grads Land Positions With L.L.Bean

Dickinson international business & management and law & policy majors join the marketing department for the global outfitter, whose CEO is also a Dickinson alum.

Founder of Access Holdings Kevin McAllister ’98 Thrives in Private Equity

Relying on his foundational Dickinson education, alum makes deal-making a way of life.

Developing a Lasting Impact on Africa’s Economy

Learn how Dickinson prepared Marie-Noelle Nwokolo ’16 for her work as a researcher at The Brenthurst Foundation, where she strives to enhance economic growth and development in Africa.

Top 10 Tips for Getting a Job on Wall Street

Setting sights on Wall Street? Check out these tips from two Dickinson alumni pros at Lazard, a leading financial-advisory and asset-management firm.

Red Devil Alumni Spotlight: Catherine ’12 and Arthur Worthington '13

Alumni couple Catherine Campbell Worthington ’12 and Arthur Worthington ’13 look back at their time as Red Devil athletes and reflect on how the experience shaped their paths to success.

Following in the Footsteps of the Fishcake King

Helen Piszek Nelson P’05 honors her father’s memory and spurs global studies at Dickinson through a new endowed fund.

Driven by Purpose: Michael Eber '91

After a transformative overseas trip to Africa, Michael Eber '91 crafted a values-driven career that continues to evolve.

Armed for the Good Fight: Battling COVID-19 With Contact Tracer Jeanette Millard '76

As a global consultant, Jeanette Millard '76 helped others manage challenge and change. Then COVID-19 arrived, and the major changes were at her own front door.