Mercyhurst Made

Join us for episode 20 of Mercyhurst Made! Hear about Morgan's life after Mercyhurst from fighting fires to competing in skeleton and so much more. 

Join us on episode 19 of Mercyhurst Made to hear Hazel Jennings '09 discuss her career at Instagram over the past 8 years, her passion for a liberal arts education, and so much more. 

Hear from Bethany Woods '11 about her Mercyhurst journey. As both an alum and employee, Bethany has a unique perspective on the Hurst and many MU moments to share!  Learn more about our Department of Community Engagement at mercyhurst.edu/campus-life/community-engagement

Join us on our 17th episode of Mercyhurst Made with guest, Kristen Hudak '05. Hear about her career, her experience at Mercyhurst and how she stays connected to the Hurst. 

Join us on episode 16 of the Mercyhurst Made podcast featuring Ryan Gibson from the Class of 2005. Hear all about his time at Mercyhurst, his career as an airline pilot right after graduation and his role now as the CIO for Spartan Investment Group.

Join us for episode 15 of the Mercyhurst Made podcast! On this episode Brett Johnson, Director of the Mercyhurst Theatre program and Artistic Director of MIAC, discusses the 25th anniversary of the Mary D'Angelo Performing Arts Center, our Theatre program, and more. To learn more about the 501 and the season line-up please visit mercyhurst.edu/501. 

Hear recent graduate, Katie Johnson '21 discuss her experience at Mercyhurst in this episode of Mercyhurst Made. 

On episode 13 of the Mercyhurst Made podcast hear from one of our most recent alumna, Marina Boyle.  Marina is the 2021 recipient of the Carpe Diem award, read her bio in detail below.

Marina is graduating summa cum laude, with majors in both Business & Competitive Intelligence and International Hospitality & Tourism, plus a pre-law minor. She’s already received a number of prestigious scholarship awards in her field.

She has also been involved in just about every aspect of student life. She’s been active with the Merciad, this year serving as managing editor of the student newspaper. She co-chaired the Senior Class Gift Committee for the Class of 2021. She was a resident assistant, an Ambassador, a representative to student government. She’s also served as president of the Competitive Intelligence Club, the International Students Organization, Habitat for Humanity, and the Pre-Law Society.

Marina will start a job soon as a financial crimes investigator for Key Bank. In the future she hopes to combine her two majors to do competitive analysis for a tourism or travel company.

Hear from Class of 2010 alum Kyle Hart, Ph.D. on his experience at Mercyhurst where he discovered his passion for science, research, and sustainability. Kyle is currently a Senior R&D Leader at DOW.  Learn more about the Zurn College at mercyhurst.edu/zurn

On this episode we are joined by alum Sam Testa from the Class of 2008. We hear all about her time at Mercyhurst, life as a teacher, and then her journey to following her passion as an artist. Learn more about her company at www.paintedpalettes.com