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Graduates cross the stage at a commencement ceremony in Beaver Community Center

The Class of 2019

We are Penn State Proud of the Class of 2019! Here are the stories of our featured graduates, talking about how they found their way to Penn State Berks and where they plan to go next.

Featured Graduates

New hip hop course puts a fresh spin on learning

'Critical Approaches to Hip Hop’ examines what hip hop is as a social and political movement.

Nicholas named 2019 Penn State Teaching Fellow

Associate professor is one of three faculty members University-wide to be honored

Penn State Berks team advances to MVP Phase of Nittany AI Challenge

Resilient Resumes builds web app to help students create better resumes

Study: Penn State Berks contributes $97.5 million to PA economy

More than 1,356 Pennsylvania jobs can be attributed to Penn State Berks, study finds

New hip-hop course puts a fresh spin on learning

If you walk by faculty member Justin De Senso’s office at Penn State Berks, there’s a good chance that you will hear him and one of his students, James Watts, freestyle rapping in between classes.

Rozick, Smith earn NFCA All-Northeast Region honors

Penn State Berks students Jess Rozick and Brianna Smith received more honors for their phenomenal performances in the 2019 softball season by earning spots on the National Fastpitch Coaches Association teams. Rozick was selected to the second team and Smith was named to the third team.

Berks LaunchBox invites community to Tinker Tuesdays

The Berks LaunchBox will hold a series of open house events dubbed “Tinker Tuesdays” throughout the months of June and July, with the first scheduled for June 4.

Penn State Berks high school camps focus on STEM

With a focus on STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) related fields, students attending Penn State Berks High School Discovery Camps will learn about various career fields, the world around them and themselves.

Penn State Berks middle school camps focus on STEAM

Penn State Berks offers a variety of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics) related Middle School Discovery Camps in a fun and relaxed environment.

Students travel to Canada for conservation internship

This summer, three Penn State Berks students will develop and broaden their knowledge and skills in wildlife management through the Berks International Conservation Internship Program in Canada.

What can you do with a College of Education degree?

At Penn State alone, there are approximately 300 College of Education alumni working in various capacities across multiple campuses, colleges and administrative units. Regardless of their positions, which include professors, managers, administrative assistants and chancellors, they agree that their degree from the college has helped them in their career.

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