Wheaton College Alumni Magazine Spring 2014 | Page 4
letter
from
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reetings, all! It is an honor and privilege to join you as editor of Wheaton
magazine, following in the footsteps of my esteemed predecessor, Georgia
Douglass. I am eager to carry on the tradition of excellence she has
established over the years through sharing the stories of students, faculty, and
alumni with the Wheaton family worldwide (see “Tributes to Georgia,” p. 3).
“God has made
Though I am new to the role of Wheaton magazine editor, Wheaton
everything beautiful
College is certainly not new to me. After graduating from Wheaton in 2011
in its time. He has
with a degree in communication (media studies) and a minor in biblical and
also set eternity in
the human heart;
yet no one can
fathom what God
has done from
beginning to end.”
Ecclesiastes 3:11
Wheaton College
2013 – 2014 Year Verse
theological studies, I spent a summer counseling high school students at
HoneyRock before completing a master of science in journalism degree at
Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism in August 2012.
I was hired as an editor at Christianity Today the day I received my diploma,
and spent 18 months as online editor of Today’s Christian Woman, where
In addition to my work at CT, I was also hired as Wheaton’s journalism
certificate program assistant in September 2012 to teach and assist
of my time on staff has been leading Wheaton’s Honduras Project as the
faculty adviser in spring 2013. This experience opened my eyes in new ways
to the global and experiential learning opportunities the College offers.
I am thrilled to see how God has aligned all these experiences into my
new role as editor. In addition to producing the beautiful print product that
is Wheaton magazine, I’m also eager to begin publishing our content online.
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