How It All Started Born in Covington, Ky., Jack Roush is arguably Berea College’s most famous alumnus. A mathematics major turned mechanical engineer, Roush began his career at…
A Dream Deferred Silas House is the New York Times bestselling author of six novels, including his first, Clay’s Quilt (2001), and his most recent, Southernmost (2018). He…
Directed Field Experiences teach intentionality and design thinking Each year, the Entrepreneurship for the Public Good (EPG) program accepts 20 first-year student applicants to an immersive program that…
Example of a Berea College student’s labor transcript Another Way to Showcase Skill Sets The Labor Program is a crucial element of the Berea College Education. Like academics,…
Rodney Kimbangu spent eight weeks in Burbank, Calif., with the New York Film Academy. His experience was funded by a Sloane Shelton Arts and Humanities Grant, awarded to…
Brandon Pollock ’19 opted to do two DFEs, one between his sophomore and junior year with The Resource Group, a hospital supply chain solution company, and another with…
Growing up amidst war in the Ukraine helped Anna Heremes ’20 (back, left) relate to the children at Louisville’s Americana World Community Center. She completed her DFE as…
Benhardt Christson ’19.(Photo: Jennifer Lance ’20) Senior accounting and finance major Benhardt Christson learned from his first directed field experience that pushing through frustration is a necessary part…
Kayla Barbour ’19 desired an internship in the sustainable design field. She completed her DFE with Hellmuth + Bicknese Architects, the firm that designed Berea College’s Deep Green…
Computer and Information Science majors work together during the Second Annual Berea Hack Day. From left to right: Ram Bastola ’19, Samriddha KC ’20, Basanta Phuyal ’20, and…