Faculty and Student Mentor Stories at Wilkes University

Following the Law

Andrew Zerby accelerates his path to a law career with unique 3+3 program.

From collecting geological samples in the pouring rain to working in the lab, research is at the core of Ellen Weber’s Wilkes experience.

According to the saying, “It’s not brain surgery.” But for Morgan Burton, that’s the goal.

From his family’s construction company to a pharmaceutical giant, Tyler Derby thrives on business.

By combining hands-on opportunities, leadership skills and musical talent, James Steigerwalt orchestrated his own unique college experience.

First-generation college student Nancy Ramirez found a home at Wilkes, then discovered a wider world.

Woodly Augustin came to Wilkes to major in biology and play football. Along the way, he changed his major and became a team captain—for lacrosse.

Richard Supkowski builds career potential through a combination of classwork and hands-on experience.

As an elementary/early childhood education major and student athlete, Michael Brown spends his time reading, writing, and wrestling.

For Sarah Hoffman, math, dance, and teaching add up to a creative college experience.