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Check out these career paths!
Check out these career paths!
Herbert H. McCoy ('68) served in the ministry from 1955-2012. He only had completed 10th grade when he started working and so came to Appalachian after determining to complete his education -- enrolling in the 11th grade at age 25! Here is a great story about him.
Polly D. Sizemore ('73) worked as a trial lawyer and a District Court Judge in North Carolina. She is now a police attorney with the City of Greensboro Police Department.
Greg Hassler ('74) is now teaching in the Dept of Bioethics and Interdisciplinary Studies after 20 years as Chief Legal Counsel for for The Brody School of Medicine and Assoc University Attorney for the Division of Health Sciences Admin at East Carolina University.
David W. Brown ('78) is the southeastern Field Research Manager for ArborGen, Inc., a company producing improved tree seedlings for reforestation.
James Lewis ('81 ) is Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Tromsø in Norway. His many books include Violence and New Religious Movements. (2011) and Sects and Stats (2014).
David Faulker ('84) is President and CEO of the management consultant firm DMPI-LLC. He is a former Field Artillery Officer and past Director for Joint Targeting and Assessment, U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM).
Rebecca Durr-Moffett ('89) is the Assistant Director of the Cabarrus Victim Assistant's Network Battered Women's Program.
Christy Lohr Sapp ('94) is the Associate Dean for Religious Life at Duke University Chapel. She has both taught and worked for organizations such as the National Council of Churches.
Brad Farrington ('98) is the campus minister for the Wesley Foundation at Appalachian State.
Jason Leonard ('99) is the pastor of First Presbyterian Church in Homer, Louisiana.
Alan Mueller ('99) is the Assistant Academic Dean for Career Development at Guilford College in Greensboro, NC.
Drew Philbeck ('99) is a Global Leadership Fellow at the World Economic Forum in the area of the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
Stacie Walker ('99) is a Senior Vice President at the State Employees' Credit Union in Raleigh, NC.
Andrea Dawn Bryant ('00) taught English for many years in China. after graduation. She is currently a Ph.D. candidate in German at Georgetown University.
Patrick Kipfmiller ('02) is the Group Hostel Operations Manager for Beds and Bars out of London. After leaving App, he spent several years teaching English in Japan and traveling the world.
Heather Wood Davis ('02) is the Associate Pastor at First Presbyterian Church in Hickory, NC
Tom Benza ('04) is an Associate Director of Financial Aid at Wake Forest University's Div School. He also counsels, assesses need, and awards need-based institutional scholarships to a fifth of the undergraduates.
Jared Pinnix ('04) is a Media Specialist at both Boomer Ferguson Elementary School and Traphill Elementary School in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
M. Keely Sutton ('04) is an Asst Professor at Birmingham-Southern College in South Asian religious traditions, religious boundaries and interactions and Islamic traditions.
Elliot Berger ('06) received an M.A. in Religious Studies at the University of Toronto and is writing a dissertation on Billy Graham and the Age of Anxiety for a Ph.D. at Rice University.
Justin Stivers ('08) is a founding partner of Stivers Djebelli and heads the firm's Immigration department. Justin also spent two years in the Peace Corps in Honduras working primarily on water systems.
Alison McCue ('10) is the Adult Services Assistant at the Augusta County Library in Fisherville, Va.
Gretchen Brown ('14) is an Interfaith Advocate and graduate student in Social Work.
Kristen Reynolds ('14) is a Community Organizer and activist in Colorado.
Savannah Rountree ('14) is a Support Coordinator for Schenk Annes Tepper Campbell, Ltd. in Chicago.
Rob Lee ('15) is pastor of Bethany United Church of Christ in Winston-Salem, "faith"columnist for the Statesville Record and Landmark, and has written extensively for other news outlets.
Justin Baldwin ('15) is the Retreat & Summer Program Director for The Vineyard Camp & Retreat Center, Inc. in Stokes County, NC
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