Alumni Jobs

You name a field. We've got someone there.

Christendom alumni are involved in just about every field possible. Here is a partial listing of our alumni, what they do, and what they majored in.

Approximately 15% of Christendom alumni (according to the 2010 US Census, 9% of Americans over 25 have a graduate degree) have attained a graduate degree, having studied at such institutions as Notre Dame Law School, Harvard, University of Virginia, Fordham, William and Mary, The Catholic University of America, Johns Hopkins, The Angelicum, Oxford University, Washington & Lee Law, and the University of Dallas. See an extended list of Graduate schools where Christendom alumni have been accepted or attended.

In addition to those listed below, there are over 100 alumni priests and religious, as well as 100s of stay-at-home alumnae mothers who are doing great work by raising their families.

Sorted by Field (Below it is sorted by major)

EDUCATION/ACADEMIA

Frank Nicely ’86 – Theology - Principal, St. William of York School
Lindsay Hurd ’10 – Philosophy - Course Development Editor, The Catholic Distance University
Matthew Cuddeback ’88 – Philosophy - Philosophy Professor, Providence College
Megan Rolla ’11 – Philosophy - Teacher, Catechesis of the Good Shepherd
Amy McNeil ’98 – Theology - Principal, Queen of Apostles Catholic School, VA
Joan Watson ’06 – History - Coordinator of Catechetics, Aquinas College
Donald Prudlo ’99 – History - History Professor, JSU of Alabama
Wendy Murphy ’88 – History - Principal, Epiphany Catholic School
Matthew Walz ’95 – Philosophy - Philosophy Professor, The University of Dallas
Elizabeth Wallace ’05 -History - AMI Montessori Directress at John XXIII Montessori Children's Center
Deacon Sabatino Carnazzo ’04 – Theology - Director, Institute of Catholic Culture
Thomas Cole ’04, History - Academic Dean and Teacher, Holy Family Academy
Sarah Marchand ’10 – History - Asst Director of Religious Education, St. Andrew the Apostle

LAW/LAW ENFORCEMENT

Daniel McGuire ’03 - Classics - Attorney
Matthew Akers ’03 – Philosophy - Attorney
John Curran ’91- Philosophy – Supervisory Special Agent, FBI
Tom McKenna ’85 - Theology - Asst. Commonwealth's Attorney, VA
Nick Murphy ’90 - History - Agent, ATF
Adam Marchand ’06 – Political Science - State Trooper, Vermont
Anthony Starkus ’01- Philosophy – Attorney
Ted Eidem ’00 - Political Science - Police Detective, Louisville, KY
John O’Herron ’06 – History - Law Clerk, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of Virginia
Noreen Daly ’11 - Political Science - Paralegal

MEDICINE/NURSING

John English ’06 - Philosophy - ER Doctor
Hope Johnson ’86 – History - Pediatric Nurse
Teri Rusnak ’04 - Philosophy – Registered Nurse
John-Paul Jansen ’00 - History - Oncologist
Sam Aronhime ’93 – History - Dentist
Elizabeth Young ’05 – Philosophy - Emergency Room Nurse
Neill Mollard ’97 - Philosophy - Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist
Joe Soos ’93 - Philosophy – Physical Therapist

MILITARY

Lt Andrew Cole ’09 – Philosophy - Communications Officer, USMC
Lt Michael Inzeo '11 - Theology - Studying to be an aviator, USMC
David Bushey '08 - History - Linguist, US Navy
Captain Joe Mazzara '08 - Philosophy - Artillery, USMC
Kyle Greene '08 - History - Avionics Sensors Journeyman in the US Air Force
Captain Pat Vande Woude ’05 - History - Helicopter Pilot, USMC
Lt Michael Moore ’05 – Political Science - F-16 Fighter Pilot, US Air Force
LTJG Bree Dail ’07 - History - Surface Warfare Officer, US Navy
Ist Lt Rand Brown '08 - Political Science - Logistics Officer, USMC
Lt Dave Long '10 - History - Infantry, USMC
Sarah Flamminio '08 - English - Linguist, US Navy
Captain Paul Provencher '08 - History and Philosophy - Infantry officer, US Army
Major Gabriel Young ’01 - Political Science – Major and Attorney, US Air Force

JOURNALISM/EDITORIAL

Mary Beth Baker ’08 – Philosophy - Associate Op-Ed Editor, Washington Times
Charlie Spiering ’05 – History - Commentary Staff Writer, Washington Examiner
Lesly Bratt ’04 – History - Assistant Editor, Angelus Press
Anita Crane ’93 - Theology – Freelance Writer and Editor
Heather Hambleton ’05 - Political Science – Freelance Editor
Agnes Penny ’97 - English – Author
Christian Tappe ’07 – English - Editor, St. Benedict Press
Jaime Gorman ’03 - English - Freelance writer
Theresa Fisher ’03 - English - Author

COMPUTERS/IT

Greg Bodoh ’94 – Theology - Owner, Sole Solutions computer programming company
Bennett Ellis ’91- Philosophy - Software architect and programmer, IBM
Tom Santschi ’89 - History - Chief Technology Officer, US Inspect
Bryan Hadro ’04 – Philosophy - Web Developer, ESPN
Anthony Smitha ’05 – Theology - IT Support Specialist, Manus Dei
Matthew Gelis ’87 – Philosophy - Owner, Veraprise web design
Matthew Herter ’95 – Theology - Senior Programmer, Spektrum Digital Solutions
Kevin Fox ’04 – English - IT Manager, John C. Grimberg Company

FINANCIAL/ACCOUNTING

Sean Kay ’97 - English/Political Science - Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers
Michael Meridith ’97 – History - Accountant, Murray & Cavanaugh, P.C., CPA
Mike Williams ’91 - French - President, Strategic Gold Corporation
Arthur Dhanagom ’06 - Philosophy - Staff Accountant at St. John's College High School
Nick Oligny ’06 – History - Financial Advisor, VALIC
David Hickin ’90 - Philosophy – Director, KeyBanc Capital Markets
Kate Leonard ’02– Philosophy - Accountant for a software development company
Michele Velasco ’91 - Political Science – Vice President, Finance, Sirius XM Radio

MARKETING/COMMUNICATIONS/PR

Sarah Berger ’08 – Philosophy - Marketing Coordinator at wealth firm
Niall O'Donnell ’03 – English - Associate Director of PR & Marketing, Christendom College
Robyn Lee ’02 – Theology - Editor, CatholicMatch.com blog
Adam Wilson ’07 – Philosophy - Director of Communications, Cardinal Newman Society
Maura McMahon ’09 -Theology - Marketing/Administrative Assistant, Keller Williams Realty

NON-PROFIT/BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

Vince Criste, '98 - Philosophy - Executive Director, CatholicMil.org
Ben McMahon ’04 - Philosophy – Regional Manager, Schaper Construction
Mark Rohlena ’00 – History - CEO, Catholic Charities, Colorado Springs
Tim Coffey ’02 - Philosophy – General Manager, Stone Concepts
Paul Almeter ’05 – Philosophy - CEO, Almeter Construction
Frank O’Reilly ’83 – History - CEO, Petrine Construction
Joe Doyle ’87 – History - Vice President, Doyle Signs
Tim Halisky ’01 – History - President, RLA Mid-Atlantic
Andy McDonald ’05 – History - Director of Operations for Sarto Marble and Granite
Larry Henson ’06 – History - Manager, In His Name Catholic bookstore
Patrick Dean ’98 – Theology - Partner/Owner, Hvalsoe Hardwoods
Andy Day ’06 - Politcal Science – Regional Director, FOCUS
Jenny Sladky ’88 – History - Business Manager, Tepeyac Title & Settlement, LLC

POLITICS

Emily Minick ’10 – Political Science - Policy Assistant, Senate Joint Economic Committee
Chris Dayton ’10 – Political Science - Policy and Research at Joe Kyrillos for U.S. Senate
Cyrus Artz ’10 – Political Science - Professional Policy Staff at Republican Study Committee

Other

Marlena Larson ’96 – Theology - Librarian, Institute for the Psychological Sciences
Phil O'Herron ’00 – Philosophy - Neuroscientist
Peter Jensen ’99 – History - Architect
Sarah Akers ’00 – Theology - Director of Human Resources, FOCUS
Jesse Batha ’02 – Political Science - Commercial Airline Pilot, SkyWest Airlines

Sorted by Majors (Grad school attended in parentheses)

Grads with BAs in Philosophy include:

Bennett Ellis ’91 - Software architect and programmer, IBM
Ben McMahon ’04 – Regional Manager, Schaper Construction
David Hickin ’90 – Director, KeyBanc Capital Markets
Mark Schwerdt ’02 – Director of Admissions, Thomas More College of Liberal Arts (University of Dallas)
Neill Mollard ’97 - Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist (Creighton University School of Medicine)
Tim Coffey ’02 – General Manager, Stone Concepts
Vince Criste, '98 - Executive Director, CatholicMil.org
John Curran ’91 – Supervisory Special Agent, FBI (Indiana University Law School)
Joe Soos ’93 – Physical Therapist (Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine)
Teri Rusnak ’04 – Registered Nurse (St. Luke’s School of Nursing)
Matthew Walz ’95 – Philosophy Professor, The University of Dallas (The Catholic University of America)
Mary Beth Baker ’08 – Associate Op-Ed Editor, Washington Times
Matthew Gelis ’87 – Owner, Veraprise web design
Phil O'Herron ’00 – Neuroscientist (Johns Hopkins University)
Anthony Starkus ’01– Attorney (Ave Maria School of Law)
Stephen Pilon '92 - Associate Librarian, Christendom College (Catholic University of America)
Monica Clarke ’10 – Music Teacher
Adam Wilson ’07 – Director of Communications, Cardinal Newman Society (NDGS of Christendom College)
Andrew Cole ’09– Lieutenant, USMC
Elizabeth Young ’05 – Emergency Room Nurse (Johns Hopkins University)
Matthew Akers ’03 – Attorney (Ave Maria School of Law)
Kate McMahon ’02– Accountant for a software development company
Fr. Fred Gruber ’05– Priest of the Diocese of Pittsburgh (Duquesne University)
Sarah Berger ’08 – Marketing Coordinator at a wealth management firm
Paul Almeter ’05 – CEO, Almeter Construction
Guy Smith ’89 – Diplomat, United States State Department
Corey Morgan ’07 – Custom Woodworking and Cabinet Making
Bryan Hadro ’04 – Web Developer, ESPN
Danielle Lussier ’07 – Administrative Assistant, Siena Academy
Matthew Cuddeback ’88 – Philosophy Professor, Providence College (Catholic University of America)
Lindsay Hurd ’10 – Course Development Editor, The Catholic Distance University
Megan Rolla ’11 – Teacher, Catechesis of the Good Shepherd

Grads with BAs in History include:

Hope Johnson ’86 – Pediatric Nurse (Vanderbilt University)
Joe Doyle ’87 – Vice President, Doyle Signs
Mark Rohlena ’00 – CEO, Catholic Charities, Colorado Springs (Ave Maria School of Law)
Agnes King ’08 – Director of Operations, World Youth Alliance Europe (Brussels School of International Studies)
Jenny Sladky ’88 - Business Manager, Tepeyac Title & Settlement, LLC
Tim Halisky ’01 – President, RLA Mid-Atlantic
Lisa Hudson ’10 – Production Assistant, Archangel Radio WNGL 1410 AM
Charlie Spiering ’05 – Commentary Staff Writer, Washington Examiner
John O’Herron ’06 – Law Clerk, Chief Justice Cynthia D. Kinser, Supreme Court of Virginia (University of Richmond Law School)
Lesly Bratt ’04 – Assistant Editor, Angelus Press
Richard Allington ’11 – Graduate Student, Medieval Studies (St. Louis University)
Fr. Ben Cameron ’91 – Assistant General, Fathers of Mercy
Ann Marie Read ’99 – Human Resources & Payroll Administrator for a food distributor
Mary Sheiko ’05– stay-at-home-mother, as well the Communications Coordinator for Lafayette, Indiana's, 40 Days for Life Campaign and a free-lance writer
Elizabeth Wallace ’05 – AMI Montessori Directress at John XXIII Montessori Children's Center (Montessori Training Center of Minnesota)
Andy McDonald ’05 – Director of Operations for Sarto Marble and Granite
Ryan Doughty ’10 – Federal IT sales
Michael Meridith ’97 – Accountant, Murray & Cavanaugh, P.C., CPA
Janet Purdy ’97 – Spanish Teacher at St. James Catholic School (George Mason University)
Wendy Murphy ’88 – Principal, Epiphany Catholic School (University of Notre Dame)
Jonathan Dittert ’06 – Case Manager/Trainer/Technical Writer/Advisor, US Department of the Army Headquarters, Office of Personnel G-1, Casualty and Mortuary Affairs Operations Center
Nick Oligny ’06 – Financial Advisor, VALIC
Sam Aronhime ’93 – Dentist (University of Louisville School of Dentistry)
Frank O’Reilly ’83 – CEO, Petrine Construction
Sarah Marchand ’10 – Assistant Director of Religious Education, St. Andrew the Apostle
Peter Jensen ’99 – Architect (University of Miami)
Thomas Cole ’04, Academic Dean and Teacher, Holy Family Academy (George Mason University)
Ron Klassen ’01– Senior Account Executive at K&B Underwriters
Fr. Stephen McGraw ’88 – Diocesan Priest, Arlington (University of Virginia Law School)
Heidi Oligny ’06 – Teacher, Mother of Divine Grace
Jake Minick ’06 – Attorney (Charlotte School of Law)
Daniel Corey ’04– Federal software sales manager, Professional Actor (Catholic University of America)
Fr. Thomas Longua ’92 – Priest, Fraternity of St. Peter (Catholic University of America)
Donald Prudlo ’99 – History Professor, JSU of Alabama (University of Virginia)
Robert Brown ’02 – Assistant Director of Operations, VA Tech, National Capital Region (Shenandoah University)
Joan Watson ’06 – Coordinator of Catechetics, Aquinas College (Franciscan University of Steubenville)
Daniel Heenan ’05 – Seminarian, Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter (Our Lady of Guadalupe Seminary)

Grads with BAs in Theology include:

Damian Fedoryka ’94 – Design Engineer, Red Arch Solutions (George Mason University)
Gloria Falcao Dodd ’87 – Lecturer-researcher at the University of Dayton (Dominican House of Studies, International Marian Research Institute)
Sarah Akers ’00 – Director of Human Resources, FOCUS
Frank Nicely ’86 – Principal, St. William of York School (Johns Hopkins University)
Anthony Smitha ’05 – IT Support Specialist, Manus Dei
Sabatino Carnazzo ’04 – Director, Institute of Catholic Culture (NDGS of Christendom College)
Tom McFadden ’90 – Director of Admissions and Marketing, Christendom College (NDGS of Christendom College)
Robyn Lee ’02 – Editor, CatholicMatch.com blog r (Holy Apostles College)
Marlena Larson ’96 – Librarian, Institute for the Psychological Sciences (Catholic University of America)
Gloria Zapiain ’85 – Director of Archdiocesan Catechetical Center, San Antonio (Notre Dame Catechetical Institute)
Matthew Herter ’95 – Senior Programmer, Spektrum Digital Solutions
Anita Crane ’93 – Freelance Writer and Editor
Erin MacEgan ’98 – Registered Nurse (Concorde Career College)
Lydia Borja ’04 – Independently Contracted Editor and stay-at-home mother
Patrick Dean ’98 – Partner/Owner, Hvalsoe Hardwoods
Ben Akers ’98 – Director of the Denver Catholic Biblical School and Catechetical School, Archdiocese of Denver, St. John Vianney Theological Seminary (Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas – The Angelicum)
Greg Bodoh ’94 – Owner, Sole Solutions computer programming company
David Wallace ’05 – Director of Religious Education at St. Bernadette Parish (NDGS of Christendom College)
Amy McNeil ’98 – Principal, Queen of Apostles elementary schooll (Marymount University, Duquesne University)

Grads with BAs in Political Science and Economics include:

Andy Day ’06 – Regional Director, FOCUS
Paul Jalsevac ’03 - Director of Development Operations, Christendom College (Ave Maria School of Law)
John O’Brien ’04 –Vice President of Sales, AdjusterPro-Insurance Training University
Guy Amisano ’02 – General Counsel, Salient Corporation (Ave Maria School of Law)
Gabriel Young ’01 – Air Force Major and Attorney (Ave Maria School of Law)
Jeremy Sheiko ’05 – Development Research Associate, Purdue University
Emily Minick ’10 – Policy Assistant on the Senate Joint Economic Committee (Johns Hopkins University)
Michele Velasco ’91 – Vice President, Finance, Sirius XM Radio
Peter Belleville ’95 – CEO, St. Joseph’s Roofing
Heather Hambleton ’05 – Freelance Editor, stay-at-home mother
Edel Finnegan ’91 – Director of Pro-Life Union of Southeastern Pennsylvania
Jesse Batha ’02 – Commercial Airline Pilot, SkyWest Airlines
Walter Janaro ’83 – Registrar, Christendom College
Laura Scanlon ’03 – Attorney (Catholic University of America)
Adam Marchand ’06 – State Trooper, Vermont
Lt Leo Michael Moore IV ’05 – F-16 Fighter Pilot, US Air Force (Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University)
Angela Pfister ’98 – Assistant Director of the Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture (Ave Maria School of Law)
Nick Petersen ’11 – Client Services Coordinator, US Inspect

Grads with BAs in English Language and Literature include:

Adrienne Alessandro ’05 – Technical Writer/Public Outreach, NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center (Santa Croce)
Sean Kay ’97 – Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers (Northeastern University)
Dan Dancause ’98 – Retirement Plan Advisor
Kelly Henson ’06 – Literature & Humanities teacher, St. Thomas More Academy
Maria O’Brien ’02 – Writer and Internet Marketer, Stay-at-home mother
Martha Cheng ’93 – English Professor, Rollins College (Carnegie Mellon University)
Kevin Fox ’04 – IT Manager, John C. Grimberg Company
Brian Hudson ’99 – Sr. Account Executive, Government Solutions, Trustwave
Hugh O’Donnell ’04 – English Teacher, St. Monica’s Academy (NDGS of Christendom College)
Agnes Penny ’97 – Author, Stay-at-home mother
Christian Tappe ’07 – Editor, St. Benedict Press
Katie Urban ’10 – Administrative Assistant and Ecclesiastical Notary, Diocese of Arlington
Chris Young ’97 – Attorney (Ave Maria School of Law)
Jaclene Akhurst ’04 – Legal Assistant at Blackstrad, Hrabe & Kirkorsky
Sr. Mary Anne Zuberbueler ’89 – Director of Teacher Education Program, Aquinas College
Alicia Joy Parowski ’02 – Catechist, Catechesis of the Good Shepherd and stay-at-home mother (Montessori Catechetical and Cultural Institute)

Grads with BAs in Classics include:

Paul English ’08 – Assistant for Credit Administration, United Bank
Benoit Flippen ’99 – Information Assurance Engineer at SRA International (George Mason University)
Fred Fraser ’03 – Professor, Thomas More College of Liberal Arts (Catholic University of America)
Daniel McGuire ’03 – Attorney (Ave Maria School of Law)
Elizabeth Black ’07 – Music Teacher and Professional Singer at the National Shrine
Michael Schmitt ’03 – Stone Mason
Justin Stover ’05 – Doctoral Candidate, Harvard University (Harvard University)
Micah Willard ’08 – Latin Teacher, Chelsea Academy
David Klostermann ’11 – Math, Religion, and PE Teacher