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Alumni Profiles

Learn more about how our alumni have utlized the MSLOC program:

Emily Choi Emily Choi (MS06)
MSLOC program’s sweeping emphasis on the project-based coursework and theoretically interdisciplinary approaches impressed me, and I was confident that the MSLOC program would be a stepping-stone to my future career.

Aleen Bayard Aleen Bayard (MS05)
I started a new consulting practice — Cognitive Partners — with two fellow MSLOC graduates. I also integrate the MSLOC theories into all of my current consulting engagements.

Peter Finn Peter Finn (MS07)
The people within the program, from the students to the faculty, are passionate about what they do. I appreciated the diversity of students in that many brought very different perspectives and professional experiences to the program.

Meghan Tallent-Bennis (MS07)
Looking ahead to the next 10 years, I'd like to eventually be working as an external education consultant dealing directly with school staff and administration.

  Thy Nguyen (MS07)
I was looking for new and innovative ideas outside of my previous training in higher education administration/student affairs.

  Terrence Roche (MS07)
The three pillars of the MSLOC program, learning and performance, knowledge management, and strategic organizational change, are essentially the three pillars of my role.

Eric Hoernemann   Eric Hoernemann (MS07)
I would recommend Northwestern University’s MSLOC program to any accomplished professional who wishes to expand his or her leadership and consultation skills.

Tara Buckland   Tara Buckland (MS07)
I was so amazed at the diversity of the students, the expertise and experience of the instructors, and the applicability of the content in the class.

Maggie Lewis   Maggie Lewis (MS08)
Aside from the personal and professional relationships with a diverse and dynamic group of people, I have come to know a new vocabulary and find ways to better serve clients and leverage the power of design.