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Careers & Outcomes

Many MCS majors pursue careers in television, radio, journalism, public relations, advertising and business. Others have pursued advanced degrees at major universities such as the University of Pennsylvania’s Annenberg School of Communication, American University, and Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism.

Alumni Casey Fosbenner, on Philadelphia's longest running morning radio show.

alumni Spotlight

Internships Lead to Careers.

Casey Fosbenner ‘97 is a long-time executive producer and morning show talent for WMMR's Preston and Steve Show, Philadelphia's longest running morning radio show. He landed this gig as a student intern his senior year.

Meet Our Alumni

Kayla Gillespie ’22
Rebecca Kamm Miller ’12
Liz Kilmer ’12
Julia Paiano ’23
Shawn Witt ’01
Rachel Brown ’15
Rosie Clark ’13
Karen Huller
Danielle Langdon
Dave Marcheskie
Catherine Morello
Carly Papenberg
Kayla Gillespie '22 MCS Qrate QVC

Kayla Gillespie ’22

Class of 2022
Associate Producer
QVC
Ursinus prepared me for my career because of accessibility. I was able to work in the television production studio any chance I got.
Meet Kayla
Rebecca Kamm Miller at Google

Rebecca Kamm Miller ’12

Media and Communications Studies and Business and Economics
Senior Agency Operations Manager
Google
Rebecca Kamm Miller’ 12 pursued a dual major in Communications and Business/Economics at Ursinus College. After an impactful internship at Disney, she led a fulfilling career that led her to her current role at Google.
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Liz Kilmer '12

Liz Kilmer ’12

Class of 2012
Media and Communication Studies
Anchor/Reporter
Pittsburgh WPXI-TV
Meet Liz
Julia Paiano '23 MCS

Julia Paiano ’23

Class of 2023
Graduate Student at Villanova University pursuing an M.A. in Communication
My Ursinus MCS professors helped me understand how to navigate different perspectives while engaging with topics that may be unfamiliar or beyond my interests.
Meet Julia
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Shawn Witt ’01

Class of 2001
Media and Communication Studies
Co-President
Leftfield Pictures
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Rachel Brown '15

Rachel Brown ’15

Media & Communication Studies
Clinical Research Coordinator
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
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Rosie Clark giving a presentation

Rosie Clark ’13

Class of 2013
Media and Communication Studies, English, Gender Studies
Associate Director of Academic Platforms
Saxbys
PhD, Communications and Media Studies, Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania
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Karen Huller

Media and Communication Studies
Founder JoMo Rising, LLC, a workflow gamification company.
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Danielle Langdon

Class of 2008
Media and Communication Studies; Dance
Assistant Professor of Art at Columbia College
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Dave Marcheskie

Class of 2007
Media and Communication Studies
External Communications Manager
Constellation Energy Corp
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Katie Morello (MCS & Psychology), Associate Producer, NFL Films

Catherine Morello

Class of 2008
Associate Producer at NFL Films
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Carly Papenberg

Class of 2007
Media and Communication Studies
Ph.D. candidate and Senior Associate Director of Instructional Design, Fox School of Business Online and Digital department at Temple University.
Meet Carly