Fall 2014 – Drexel Magazine

Alumni Career Services Survey Findings: You Spoke and We Listened

During the summer months, the Alumni Association conducted an important survey to allow graduates from the classes of 1976 through 2014 to share feedback on their past experiences with the…

Alumni Weekend: Remembering Old Times, Making New Memories

The first weekend in May is a special time at Drexel as alumni return “home” to campus to celebrate Alumni Weekend. While it’s been an annual Drexel tradition for decades,…

The Art of Healing

This issue’s cover is a photo of children working on a mural for the Mural Arts Program Porch Light Initiative, in partnership with Drexel’s 11th Street Family Health Services. Next…

DragonsTeach: A Two-for-One Opportunity for STEM Majors

Starting next year, Drexel students in the STEM subjects — science, technology, engineering and math — will have the opportunity to get a two-for-one deal on their degrees, earning their…

Dreadnoughtus Unearthed

When you speak the word “titanosaur,” you can’t help but think big. Or rather, supermassive. A Drexel team made a discovery of epic proportions (literally) when it unearthed a new…

Exploring New Waters

Every weekend during the spring and fall, members of the Drexel Sailing Team pile into their cars and head to competitions up and down the East Coast, from Connecticut to…

Extra Credit at McMichael

The kindergartener at Morton McMichael School could only recognize four letters of the alphabet. If the girl did not master her letters, this most basic of skills, in the remaining…

Globetrotting Dragons

In a year’s time, Drexel University varsity and club athletes have crossed oceans four times to not just compete, but to carry the spirit of the United States and Drexel…

Oftentimes in sibling relationships, the eldest protects the youngest. But for Drexel football alums and brothers Tom and Steve Terebus, the roles were recently reversed. Younger brother Tom, who lives…