EPISODE #28 - Master of Science in Civil Engineering

EPISODE #32 - Master of Science in Applied Chemistry

In this episode of Grad Chat, Erin Lincoln, a Master of Science in Applied Chemistry alum, shares how the program has shaped her journey. She talks about balancing roles as a teacher’s assistant and research assistant, and how those experiences have deepened her skills in and out of the lab. Erin highlights the supportive faculty, hands-on learning and research opportunities that helped her grow both academically and professionally. Her story shows how the program prepares students to take what they learn in class and apply it directly to their future careers.

EPISODE #31 - Master of Social Work

In this episode of Grad Chat, we are joined by Jordan Raffali, a Master of Social Work student. Jordan opens up about his experience in the program, highlighting the convenient flexibility that allowed him to balance his studies with other commitments, and the exceptional faculty who supported and challenged him along the way. Tune in to hear how the program shaped his academic path and prepared him for a meaningful career in social work!

EPISODE #30 - Master of Arts in Communication

In this episode of Grad Chat, we sit down with Grant Jackson, a student in the Communication master's program, student-athlete and a proud Double Warrior. Grant shares his journey through grad school, highlighting the standout classes, the opportunities that shaped his experience and the meaningful connections he built with professors and peers. Tune in to hear Grant’s inspiring story and what being a Double Warrior means to him!

EPISODE #29 - Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering

In this episode of Grad Chat, we sit down with Diana Castro, an alum of the Mechanical Engineering program. As an international student and a woman in STEM, Diana shares her inspiring journey—from earning a Presidential Fellowship to experiencing hands-on mentorship from dedicated faculty. Now working full-time as a Field Service Engineer, she reflects on how the program prepared her for real-world success. Tune in to hear Diana’s incredible story and her insights on thriving in engineering!

EPISODE #28 - Master of Science in Civil Engineering

Check out this episode featuring three great faculty members from the Civil Engineering program—Cynthia Carlson, Maria-Isabel Carnasciali and Jared Peterson. Together, they share their expertise and insights into what makes this master’s program a standout choice for aspiring civil engineers. Listen in to learn how this program is designed to equip students with advanced technical expertise, real-world problem-solving abilities and a deep understanding of sustainable engineering practices. Plus, hear about the unique networking opportunities, scholarships and fellowships that make Merrimack a standout choice for your graduate journey.