Rhea Werner '15 - From MCLA to a Ph.d in London

Rhea Werner said MCLA prepared her well for her graduate studies. It was through a course called "Great Monuments of Art,” which she took as a sophomore, that she learned about the cultural aspects of World War II. "That propelled so much of my research, and I found a topic that I am very passionate about. Without this class, I honestly don't know if I would have continued my studies.”. Read More

Shadea Blyther '16 - Communications Alumna Takes on NYC

At MCLA, Shadea Blyther was an English/communications major, with a minor in theatre. She says the College helped her to find the right career. "Throughout my four years at MCLA, I can genuinely say that I was prepared for what I want to do," she said. Blyther recalled how one professor asked her to take two minutes to prepare to give a broadcast report from the scene of a story. "After that two-minute segment, I had 30 seconds to run and be the director. Two minutes later, I was behind the camera. I really like hands-on learning." Read More