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Check out our interviews with some of our alumni to learn more about their path during and after graduation!
Cassandra earned her B.A. in History from Keene State College in 2016 and M.A. in History from Northeastern University in 2020. During her undergraduate career, she focused on US History and Twentieth Century Studies. In 2018, Cassandra entered North…
Ben Federlin graduated from Brandeis University in 2014, where he double majored in History and Classical Studies. While at Brandeis, Ben interned for several years at the Classical Studies Artifact Research Collection, researching and cataloging obj…
Debra Lavelle is a doctoral candidate in Northeastern University’s World History Department. She focuses on women and witchcraft in America and is working on a dissertation entitled “A Desirable Calamity: Magic, the Body, and Transgressive Women in t…
Paul graduated from Roanoke College in 2020 after majoring in History and Religious Studies and completing a concentration in public history. During the Spring of 2019, he studied abroad in Perugia, Italy and worked with a number of museums through o…
Lynda Mitchell graduated cum laude from Northeastern University in 2021 with a B.A. in International Affairs with minors in Music Industry, Marketing, and History. She completed a capstone entitled “Musical Diplomacy a Useful Category of Soft P…
Hunter Moyler graduated from the University of Richmond in Richmond, Virginia, in May 2019. He double-majored in English literature and Journalism, with minors in Creative Writing and Latin American, Latino, and Iberian Studies (Spanish). During his …
Liam Moore graduated from Roger Williams University in 2020 with a B.A. in History along with minors in French and Latin. He graduated cum laude and completed a thesis entitled, “Pádraig Pearse: The Ghost of a Martyr.” He is interested in…
Clare Nelson graduated from St. Olaf College in 2019 with a BA in History. Throughout her time at St. Olaf College and since graduating, she has been involved with several historical institutions working as a costumed interpreter, in archives, and de…
After serving in the military for five years, Ben Paronich attended the University of Massachusetts Amherst where he graduated with a BS in Biochemistry. After receiving his BS, Ben immediately went on to pursue a BA in History from the University o…
Jack Gronau is a P.h.D Candidate at Northeastern University. His dissertation, “French Women but not Citizens: Colonial Emigration, Imperial Prostitution, and the Colonial Press of French Feminists, 1897-1962,” explores how French feminists participa…
Dan Squizzero is a doctoral candidate in World History at Northeastern University. His dissertation, “The Great War for Emancipation: Italian Women’s Transnational Activism, 1900-1923,” traces the development of the Italian women’s moveme…
Will Whitworth is a PhD candidate whose dissertation explores international reactions to social movements and domestic unrest in Cold War West Germany. The dissertation asks how dissenting voices from the streets affected high policy decision-making …
Transitioning from a Public History student to Associate Director in only a few weeks, this is one husky alumni we are proud to call our own. Mahala Nyberg, a 2020 graduate of the public history program, moved from Boston to Brownington, Vermont to s…
Luke Scalone is a historian of modern France and the French colonial empire in North Africa. More specifically, his research looks at the forging of a “Vichy Tunisia.” His work examines the relationship of the French colonial administration with var…
As a double major in history and classics, Matthew graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with the Bachelor of Philosophy (B.Phil.), a degree with a thesis and a defense. He entered Northeastern University in 2015 to pursue his PhD in World Hist…
Megan shares stories of the past with individuals online, just like we do! Although she was in the history department classrooms for Northeastern University’s Public History Master’s Program only a few months ago, Megan Barney is already out in the f…
In the year since she completed Northeastern’s Public History M.A. program, Katie Woods has been uncovering little known stories and sharing her influential experiences with current history students. Currently, Katie is researching the connections be…
Dave DeCamp graduated from Davidson College in 2012 with a Bachelor of Arts in History. He enrolled at Northeastern in Fall 2012 as a master’s student in World History and was accepted to the Northeastern PhD program starting in the Fall semest…
