MA in Philosophy

MA, Philosophy, 2020

A career as a corrections officer informed a compelling thesis on the ways in which prisons amputate existential possibility.

Bringing religious thought to the public discourse

Matthew Hawkins advances dialogue on religion and ethics through his work with the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention.

Enhancing high school teaching with the Socratic method

Tanner Sewell uses his background in philosophy and psychology to develop the critical thinking abilities of his students at James Madison High School in Vienna, Virginia.

Helping clients resolve big questions through art visualizations

Michelle De Stefano's interest in the philosophy of science, combined with her experience as a professional painter, led her to found Juncture Consulting/Juncture Visual Narratives, a company that promotes healing through visual narratives.

A manager and digital marketing consultant

As manager of a large, Washington DC restaurant and a digital marketing consultant, Justin Marshall uses his philosophy degree to help find innovative solutions in two distinct settings.

Using her philosophy training to pursue a doctoral degree in cultural studies

Laina Saul received her master's degree in philosophy in 2007 and is currently a doctoral candidate in George Mason University's cultural studies program.