Lauren Wright (’10)

Lauren Wright (’10)

Lauren Wright (’10) received a Ph.D. in Government from Georgetown where her majors were American Government and Political Methodology. Her dissertation about presidential spouses and White House communications strategy was nominated for the George C. Edwards III Award in presidency research and will be published as a book by Praeger…

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Dianne Uwayo (’15)

Dianne Uwayo ('15)

Dianne Uwayo (’15) completed a summer medical program at Columbia University before starting as an AmeriCorp volunteer in Philadelphia, PA working in maternal health.  During the 2016-2017 academic year she is living and conducting research in Tanzania on a Fulbright Scholarship

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Scott Savage (‘04)

Scott Savage (‘04)

Scott Savage (‘04) holds a BA in sociology and political science from Wake Forest University and an MA and Ph.D. in sociology from the University of Arizona.  He is currently an Assistant Professor of sociology at the University of California, Riverside where his research and teaching focuses on organizations, work,…

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Amanda Perry (’08)

Amanda Perry (’08)

Amanda Perry (’08) works for the  Penn State College of Medicine in the Department of Public Health Sciences.  She is concurrently employed on two projects.  She is a program coordinator for the new Master of Public Health program and a project coordinator for the Penn State Center of Women’s Health…

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Janak Padhiar (’13)

Janak Padhiar (’13)

Janak Padhiar (’13) graduated with Honors in Sociology with minors in Politics and International Affairs and Environmental Science. He recently completed a Master’s degree in Globalization Studies at Dartmouth College in 2014, where he was a Global Health Fellow conducting fieldwork in the Northern Himalayas, India, and won The Byam…

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Molly Mitzner (’13)

Molly Mitzner (’13)

Molly Mitzner (’13) graduated from WFU with a double major in sociology and French studies and a mathematics minor.  She is currently working as a City Year volunteer in Washington, DC, and plans to attend graduate school in the future.

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Lacey McKinney (’13)

Lacey McKinney (’13)

Lacey McKinney (’13) graduated from WFU with a sociology major and a concentration in crime and criminal justice.  She plans to attend Appalachian State University to complete a Master of Science program in Criminal Justice and Criminology.

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