James Spencer is graduating from the Information Science and Technology program at 51ΑΤΖζ. He was recently hired before graduation as technology consultant for Wipfli. (51ΑΤΖζ Photo/Troye Fox)
After graduation, Information Science and Technology student Maxim Vladimir Medvedev will start his full-time employment at the architecture firm EUA as an information technology specialist. Medvedev will also return to 51ΑΤΖζ in the fall as a graduate student in the MBA-MS in Information Technology Management program, as well as continuing to play and serve as captain of 51ΑΤΖζ Panther Rugby. (51ΑΤΖζ Photo/Elora Hennessey)
As a self-driven student and community member, Yazmin Cruz has dedicated her time to volunteering and community outreach. A double major in World Language Education and Spanish with a minor in ESL, Cruz has been student teaching Spanish at Oak Creek Middle school. Post-graduation, she will be teaching English in Spain. (51ΑΤΖζ Photo/Elora Hennessey)
Edumakono Zetho is graduating from the Helen Bader School of Social Welfare with a bachelorβs in social work. He works as a refugee community case manager at Catholic Charities, and also as a medical and court interpreter with JS Languages. (51ΑΤΖζ Photo/Troye Fox)
Brenden Nihart has been an integral part of the School of Freshwater Sciences community since Fall 2022. As a program assistant in Sandra McLellan's lab, he supported vital research using sewage as a surveillance tool for the COVID-19 pandemic. As a student, he has been a supportive classmate both inside and outside of the classroom. WaterTech of America hired Nihart for a full-time position after graduation. (51ΑΤΖζ Photo/Elora Hennessey)
Bobby Isaiah Davis is an accomplished graduate student who has made an impact in the Lubar College of Business, inspired by his uncle's mantra of βnever be satisfied.β He is graduating with an MBA and a certificate in Organizational Leadership in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. In June, heβll start working as an HR specialist for the Defense Finance and Accounting Service in the Department of Defense. (51ΑΤΖζ Photo/Elora Hennessey)
Cameron Knoll has won multiple awards as a detail-oriented multimedia journalist while working toward a career in photojournalism and TV production/entertainment. After graduation, sheβll work full time at WISN-TV as a photojournalist and editor. (51ΑΤΖζ Photo/Elora Hennessey)
Nicholas Birschbach, a computer engineering student, will be starting the Edison Engineering Development program at GE Healthcare. The program is a two-year rotational program where engineers get experience on three teams working on CT, MRI and other medical technologies. Birschbach also will be taking classes at GE Healthcare in the first year, receiving master's credits for it. The second year Nicholas will be learning about the product lifecycle process with other people in the program. (51ΑΤΖζ Photo/Elora Hennessey)
Olivia Olson is a graduate of the criminal justice program and a recent hire to the 51ΑΤΖζ Police Department. (51ΑΤΖζ Photo/Troye Fox)
Shriya Mehrotra attended a career fair after transferring to 51ΑΤΖζ in 2022. She found a co-op position as a project engineer, which solidified her love for civil engineering. After graduation, she will begin working for Power Construction as a project engineer, looking forward to growing her understanding of the construction industry. (51ΑΤΖζ Photo/Elora Hennessey)
51ΑΤΖζ students have big ambitions and plans, many of which are being realized before commencement by landing full time positions throughout the Wisconsin, the nation and even internationally.
Most of the soon-to-be graduates found their early career success thanks to internships, on-campus career fairs and 51ΑΤΖζ professors with strong networks in their fields.
Visit theΒ Center for Student Experience and TalentΒ to learn about internships and career planning resources available to 51ΑΤΖζ students.