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Sociology-Criminology Student Interns with the Adult Parole Authority

Sociology-Criminology Student Interns with the Adult Parole Authority

By Mercedes Lewis ’19 Sociology and English Creative Writing double major I recently interviewed a Sociology-Criminology major about his post-graduate internship this past fall. Zachary Walden graduated in December 2016 and headed to an internship at the Athens Adult Parole Authority office, where he learned about the day to life […]

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April 5, 2017 at 12:46 pmIn Class News

Sociology and Criminology Alumni Talk with Students about Jobs and Life After Graduation

Sociology and Criminology Alumni Talk with Students about Jobs and Life After Graduation

By Mercedes Lewis ’18 and Monica Davis ’21 Several alumni returned to campus for a Sociology and Sociology-Criminology career panel during the College of Arts & Sciences Career and Networking Week earlier this semester to give students advice on jobs, networking, and the real world. There was a Q&A session […]

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April 4, 2017 at 4:23 pmAlumni

Sociology-Criminology Alum Enjoys Working with Construction Site Managers

Sociology-Criminology Alum Enjoys Working with Construction Site Managers

After graduation, Ryan McGrath ’14 worked as an account executive with the second largest freight brokerage in the world, where he improved time management skills developed at Ohio University, as well as additional aptitude in communication and organization. McGrath earned his BA in Sociology-Criminology from the College of Arts and […]

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April 4, 2017 at 3:17 pmAlumni

Alum is Director of Hocking Criminal Justice Program

Alum is Director of Hocking Criminal Justice Program

Lea Wandling ’98 played an instrumental role in the creation and implementation of the new Criminal Justice program at Hocking College and now serves as its Director as well as Chair of the Public Safety Services Department. She earned a B.A. in Sociology-Criminology with a minor in Psychology from the […]

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April 4, 2017 at 8:57 amAlumni

Intern Finds Fulfillment Working with Mentally Ill

Meg Cummins

By Austin Rivers ’17 Meg Cummins, a senior Sociology-Criminology major, spent her final semester in college interning at the Gathering Place, a local nonprofit organization dedicated to aiding the mentally ill. This organization is a is a community support program that promotes recovery for those coping with mental illness from […]

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March 27, 2017 at 4:06 amNews

Senior Gains Experience with Internship at Adult Parole Authority

Brandon Wyant

Brandon Wyant `17, Sociology-Criminology major and Information and Telecommunication Systems minor, is currently interning at the Adult Parole Authority in Athens. Wyant is highly involved at his internship and has many tasks including checking in with parolees, notifying officers, and sitting in on parole hearings. Internships are a great way […]

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March 20, 2017 at 12:27 pmNews

Senior’s Internship Confirms Career Options

Wes Gilkey

  By Wes Gilkey ’17 I am a fifth-year student studying Sociology-Criminology and Russian. I am currently participating in an internship with the Athens County Sheriff’s Office through Ohio University. Value of an Internship There are many advantages to pursuing an internship. One of the most obvious is that it […]

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March 20, 2017 at 10:50 amNews