Jobs & Graduate School

At Roanoke College, approximately 95 percent of seniors receive job offers within six months of graduation or continue their education in graduate programs across the country. Here are some examples of where our alumni have ended up.

Graduate Schools

Clemson University
College of William and Mary
Duke University
Louisiana State University
George Washington University
Johns Hopkins University
University of Tennessee
Vanderbilt University
Virginia Tech
University of Virginia
Cornell University

Employment

Booz-Allen Hamilton
Federal Express
General Electric
ITT
Merck Laboratories
National Bureau of Standards
U.S. Air Force
U.S. Bureau of Census
Veterans Administration

Recent Graduates

2009

Kyle Black: Pursue graduate school in computer science
Reed Carlstrom: Relax!
Mohamad El Charfa: CAD developer at Dar Al Handasah
Derek Hardison: Software engineer, Washington, DC, area
James Kohlhaas: Datatel, northern Virginia
Mark Lucas: Computer Science PhD program, George Washington
Alex Moore: Structural Engineering Masters program, Virginia Tech
Adam Peters: Mathematics teacher, Franklin County HS, Virginia
Michael Reichelt: Employed in computer-related job
Nate Wilson: Athletic department, Roanoke College

2008

Kyle Allen: Tennis Instructor in Roanoke, pursue undergraduate building construction degree
Britney Barrett: Job with CMR Institute creating instructional materials for health industry
Ivanka Barzashka: Research assistant, Federation of American Scientists
Jake Bennett: High Energy Physics PhD program, Indiana University
Blaire Conner: Mathematics teacher, Liberty High School, Virginia
Ashley Francis: Job Center for Army Analysis, pursue graduate school in operations research
Casey Gearheart: Statistics PhD program at Virginia Tech
A.J. Haynes: Management training, Dick's Sporting Goods
Mathew Miller: Pursue graduate school in ocean engineering
Brittany Shelby: Mathematics teacher, Boston, Massachusets
Jack Tompkins: Special education teacher

2007

Laura Cassels: Physics PhD program, University of Delaware
Cassie Cotter: Job financial analyst, ING
Jared Egger: Pursue career in financial analysis
Ikenna Elechi: Physics degree
Andrew Fleming: Computer consultant, CGI
Edward Fuller: Pursue physics graduate school
Perry Hardin: Mathematics teacher, Rockbridge High School, Virginia
Chris Hott: Pursue career as computer programmer
Jordan Klein: Pursue physics graduate school
Andrew Lumsden: Engineering program, Virginia Tech
Josh Morris: Pursue engineering degree
David Myer: Mathematics Masters program, Clemson University
Michael Olson: Pursue employment in insurance industry
Alex Renjel: Employed by United States Senate
Stephen Rinker: Mathematics teacher, CCHS
Hampton Smith: Computer Science PhD program, Clemson University
Scotty Smith: Computer Science PhD program, George Washington University
Nate Unroe: Leadership consultant, Pi Kappa Phi
Jared Walters: Youth pastor, New Century Church
Tom Ward: Engineer, Balzer and Associates
Jessi Whitenack: Statistics PhD program, Virginia Tech
Jessica Young: Computer Science PhD program, N.C. State