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We invite you to learn more about NVU through these brief student and alumni profiles for a look into their experiences in class, on campus, and working in their field after graduation.

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Autumn Chamberlain ’22, Music Business and Industry

With a three-song EP and music video out on streaming platforms, performing locally, and juggling a variety of part-time positions, Autumn Chamberlain has been stepping into a multifaceted career in the music industry from her home base in the Northeast Kingdom. But she’s not stopping there.

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Andrew Whalen ‘19, Electronic Journalism Arts

A strong journalism program plus baseball was what Andrew was looking for in his college experience. Once he met with the NVU-Lyndon baseball coach and then toured News 7, his decision was made.

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NVU Partnership with Kingdom East School District

“It’s a great partnership and we’re happy to have made this connection. I hope it continues to grow.” — Morgan Moore, Director of Experiential Learning and Summer School Program Director, Kingdom East School District

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Julia Kearney ‘20 Exercise Science and Sport Management

Julia Kearney ’20 likes a good challenge. Her latest challenge? Becoming the first female football coach in Vermont.

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Alexandra Huff ‘23, Digital Communications

Alexandra grew up on a dairy farm in Maine, so the rural landscape here along with cows grazing in the distance sold her on NVU-Lyndon — as did the programs. “I fell in love with everything that is Lyndon,” she said.

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Bobby Saba ’22, Atmospheric Sciences

Bobby knew he wanted to chase storms his first year in college, so his advisor connected him with a “bucket list” opportunity which led to a college partnership that other aspiring student storm chasers can now enjoy!

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“My advisors have been super helpful about everything, from classes to more personal help — which I wouldn’t have received at a bigger school. Here, I’m not just a number.”

Jocelyn Pellerin ‘21

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