
Julia Rocereta ’19
Rocereta, a neuroscience alum, is a pharmacology Ph.D. candidate at the University of Pennsylvania and is first author on a publication in Nature.
From the moment you begin your journey as a Muhlenberg student, we will support you in discovering and achieving your peak potential. We'll work alongside you as you explore and find the career that will fuel your passion and provide outstanding opportunities in your chosen field.
Muhlenberg alumni are found leading and serving at some of the nation's and world's most compelling public, private and nonprofit organizations, and thriving in prestigious and highly competitive graduate programs. As a student, you'll be connected to this global Muhlenberg network of alumni for life, with friends and colleagues willing to help open the door and show you the way.
Learn more about how Muhlenberg alumni are making an impact in their industries, fields and communities.
Rocereta, a neuroscience alum, is a pharmacology Ph.D. candidate at the University of Pennsylvania and is first author on a publication in Nature.
Zon, who was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2022, uses zebrafish to study human blood diseases and melanoma.
Letcher, a chemistry major at Muhlenberg, spent more than three decades developing and perfecting some of America's favorite foods.
Brogle, an avian field technician with EnviroSciences, credits his Muhlenberg mentors for helping to awaken his passion for research that can save bird lives.
Mesouani, the director of mission and equity consulting for the YWCA of McLean County, Illinois, was selected as an Obama Foundation Leader.
Shigo uses her environmental science and sustainability background as Carbon County’s open space coordinator, preserving local landscapes and open space.
Eynon says the competitive drive she honed as a lacrosse player at Muhlenberg and lessons in academic adversity prepared her to excel in her role at Toast.
Melchiorre ’00 is the creative director of the Perelman Performing Arts Center (PAC NYC), which opened last September at the World Trade Center site.
Booth’s research on a course about the transatlantic slave trade served as the foundation for a Ph.D dissertation on enslaved people's intimate connections.
Our Alumni
“I’d never really thought of creative or art as a profession. It was always just a hobby and my passion, but I never thought I would actually have a successful job in a creative field.”— Phil Rampulla ’97 , Former Head of Brand for Epic Games
“I went through a process personally and professionally with Muhlenberg that allowed me to be the person that I am today. They encourage critical thinking. They encourage new ideas.”— Kathy Cruz ’15 , WFMZ-TV 69 News Weather Anchor & Producer
“I couldn’t have picked a better major [than economics] for law school, when I think about the high-level skills that I used every day.”— Max Krinsky ’20 , Corporate Law Associate at Fenwick & West
“Doing something you enjoy while having to finish schoolwork is the first taste of work-life balance. This prepared me perfectly for the real world.”— Joshua Barnett ’21 , Software Engineer at AtlasXomics Inc.
“Honestly, everything that has scared me has ended up being the best for me.”— Madison Kirchofer ’20 , Creative Producer for Team Whistle
“Muhlenberg gave me an atmosphere where I could thrive. I was always in competition with myself. I was always striving to be the best that I could.”— Al Nicolosi ’80 , Retired Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Zachary Mannheimer ’99, a theatre and philosophy double major, is founder and board chair of Alquist 3D, a company that 3D prints commercial and residential buildings.
Julia Rocereta ’19, a pharmacology Ph.D. candidate at the University of Pennsylvania, used cryo-electron microscopy to discover how a proposed cardiovascular drug binds to a protein in the heart.
As head of brand for Epic Games, Rampulla was instrumental in many of the video game’s most viral moments.
McCormick, a communications major and music minor at Muhlenberg, has been a reporter for 6abc Action News in Philadelphia since 2012.