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History Department
1600 Grand Ave.
Old Main, Room 311
St. Paul, MN 55105
phone: 651-696-6493
fax: 651-696-6498
OFFICE HOURS
September 1 through May 31
Weekdays 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
June 1 through August 31
Tuesdays 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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After Macalester
The study of history in all its variations provides valuable background
for a wide range of careers, including education, law, business
and international service. In addition, graduate schools are particularly
interested in students from a broad-based history department like
Macalester's.
- Tsione Wolde-Michael '08 began graduate work in History at Harvard University in the fall of 2008.
- Ian Canary-King ‘07 works for Americorps’ Admission Possible program in the Twin Cities.
- Laura Zeccardi ‘07 is enrolled in the History Department at NYU studying Public History.
- Evan Mohl ’07 is a reporter for Major League Baseball in Boston, Mass.
- Robert Martinez ’07 is a paralegal at De Novo Legal in New York City.
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Martinus (Dirk) Langeveld '06 started a blog on political scandals called The Downfall Dictionary, which is at http://downfalldictionary.blogspot.com. He says, "It's a way to keep historically active (and build a resume point for when I can hopefully get back into a history-related job) and so far is proving a lot of fun."
- James Coplin '06 is pursuing a Ph.D in Chinese history at the University of Minnesota on a full fellowship.
- Dhruva Jaishankar '05 is a research assistant in foreign policy at The Brookings Institution.
- Roland McKay ’05 went to Syria on a Fulbright scholarship and is pursuing graduate work in Middle Eastern studies.
- Emily Skidmore ’04 attends the University of Illinois at Urbana – Champaign for graduate school in history. She received a presidential fellowship to support her graduate work.
- Anthony Todd ’04 is pursuing a Ph.D. at the University of Chicago, studying late 19th century U.S. history with a focus on gender and law.
- Federico Helfgott ’03 is enrolled in the University of Michigan’s Ph.D. program in anthropology and history.
- Ariel Jacobs, '02 was a Corps member
for Teach for America in the Bronx, New York and is now teaching
US history in a public high school in Manhattan.
- Karlos Hill ’02 is a Instructor of Africana Studies and History at Luther College in Decorah Iowa.
- Shana Redmond '02 received her Ph.D. in African American and American Studies from Yale University and is an Assistant Professor of American Studies at the University of Southern California.
- Seth Lind ’01 is a filmmaker and public radio producer. He is currently production manager for the National Public Radio show “This American Life.”
- David Lewis-Colman '91 is professor of History at Ramapo College in New Jersey. His book, RACE AGAINST LIBERALISM: THE UAW AND BLACK WORKERS IN DETROIT, was published in June 2008 by the University of Illinois Press.
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