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Our Graduates: Career Profile

 

Rachel (McCowin) Elek
2001

 

HDFS Major

 

Additional Education: Currently enrolled at the University of Pittsburgh for my Masters of Social Work

 

Job Title: Campus Minister

 

Employer: Coalition for Christian Outreach

 

Position Description: I meet with students and disciple them in their faith through Bible Studies, one-on-ones and a committee who recruits for a conference for college students called Jubilee.

 

Salary Range : $18,000

 

Previously Held Positions: Project Assistant for the Coalition for Christian Outreach. I have an internship with a Hospice program which is what I want to do when I get my degree.

 

Courses Found Most Helpful: All of the developmental classes, Systems, Human Sexuality, Death, Grief and Caring, Strategies.

 

How HDFS Helped to Prepare Her: "The classes were top notch and in depth. I feel that I am more prepared than a lot of my other classmates."

 

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