Simpson Success Stories
A student turns an international internship into a full-time job. A graduate uses math and medicine to save lives. An assistant professor receives funding to research Iowa streams. These are stories of how we thrive thanks to Simpson.
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Megan Cline ’20
A flexible evening and online program helped Megan Cline ’20 advance her career at Nationwide
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Connor Robson ’20
Three Exploreships helped Connor Robson ’20 land a job at a Big Four accounting firm
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Gable Johnson ’20
Exploreships with nearby college athletic programs and professional sports teams helped Gable Johnson ’20 get accepted to graduate school at the Un
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Nick Janssen '20
Nick Janssen ’20 used two internships while at Simpson College to launch his auditing career at a Big Four accounting firm
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Internship with the Ripken Experience Benefits the Double Major
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Mike Miller '11
Head Of Finance In Liberia For Mary's Meals
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Megan Ginsberg '12
Community Relations Assistant For The Minnesota Timberwolves
I think the one thing Simpson helped prepared me for is that you can’t sit in a classroom and hide, you have to interact with people and learn how
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Charise Cartsensen Flynn '04
Des Moines Business Record "Forty Under 40"
Katheryn Pearson Thorson '10
Continuing College To Law School
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Joe Tafta '15
Accepted for Prestigious Internship With Miami-Dade Police Department
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Tanner Augustine '17
First Generation College Graduate Pursues His Dream Job
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Brittany Frey '17
Internship Turned Into Full-Time Position at PricewaterhouseCoopers
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Kelli Greiner '17
Quality Education, Student-Athlete, Ernst & Young Intern, Real Italian Spaghetti and Meatballs, and a Dream Job
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Scott Pelzer '17
Finds a Job with Farm Bureau Because of Experiences Acquired Through Simpson
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Jean Mullen '13
Small School, Big World
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Brenda Soto ’17
Founded a Greek Chapter at Simpson and Studied Abroad