{"id":19392,"date":"2022-03-14T12:07:30","date_gmt":"2022-03-14T16:07:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/?p=19392"},"modified":"2022-03-16T11:56:17","modified_gmt":"2022-03-16T15:56:17","slug":"transylvania-students-visit-with-alumni-on-location-in-d-c-for-spring-break","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/2022\/03\/transylvania-students-visit-with-alumni-on-location-in-d-c-for-spring-break\/","title":{"rendered":"Transylvania students visit with Alumni on Location in D.C. for spring break"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"810\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2022\/03\/transylvania_alumni-on-location_horizontal-1-810x506.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2022\/03\/transylvania_alumni-on-location_horizontal-1-810x506.jpg 810w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2022\/03\/transylvania_alumni-on-location_horizontal-1-350x218.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2022\/03\/transylvania_alumni-on-location_horizontal-1-730x456.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2022\/03\/transylvania_alumni-on-location_horizontal-1-768x479.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2022\/03\/transylvania_alumni-on-location_horizontal-1-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2022\/03\/transylvania_alumni-on-location_horizontal-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Transylvania University students are networking with successful alumni in our nation&#8217;s capital over spring break.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through the school&#8217;s Alumni on Location program, they&#8217;re visiting with graduates in a variety of occupations who are helping them discover their path in life \u2014 and possibly open up opportunities like internships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2022\/03\/transylvania_washington-792x810.jpg\" alt=\"people sitting at tables\" class=\"wp-image-19421\" width=\"483\" height=\"494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2022\/03\/transylvania_washington-792x810.jpg 792w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2022\/03\/transylvania_washington-342x350.jpg 342w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2022\/03\/transylvania_washington-714x730.jpg 714w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2022\/03\/transylvania_washington-768x785.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2022\/03\/transylvania_washington-293x300.jpg 293w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2022\/03\/transylvania_washington.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 483px) 100vw, 483px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This week&#8217;s itinerary in Washington, D.C., features meetings with 20 alumni, including Matt Parker &#8217;16 (above photo), an analyst at Northrop Grumman Space Systems; Ashley Carter &#8217;14, a supervising attorney for the DC Volunteer Lawyers Project; and Elizabeth Barczak &#8217;14, professional staff counsel for the U.S. House Committee on Science, Space and Technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Alumni on Location, run through Transylvania\u2019s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/transylvania-university\/center-for-academic-and-professional-enrichment\/\">Center for Academic and Professional Enrichment<\/a>&nbsp;since 2016 \u2014 is open to students who\u2019ve participated in the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/career-development\/100-doors-to-success\/\">100 Doors to Success<\/a>&nbsp;mentorship program, which also brings them together with alumni.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s important for students to have someone who is out in the real world who can guide them and show them the way,\u201d said Tracy Dunn, assistant dean for academic affairs. \u201cTheir eyes have been opened to careers that they haven\u2019t considered before.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also for the program, which has included other locales such as New York, Atlanta and Nashville, alumni in each city are invited to a reception with the students. Transylvania graduates in the D.C. area are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alumni.transy.edu\/s\/871\/bp19\/interior.aspx?sid=871&amp;gid=1&amp;pgid=2557&amp;cid=5698&amp;ecid=5698&amp;crid=0&amp;calpgid=61&amp;calcid=4885\">encouraged to register<\/a> for a networking social with students Tuesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Transylvania students interested in participating should email&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:cape@transy.edu\">cape@transy.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alumni on Location got a boost late last year when the university was chosen to receive a $25,000&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cic.edu\/programs\/netvue\">Network for Vocation in Undergraduate Education&nbsp;Program Development Grant<\/a>. 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