The MA TESOL is a flexible degree that allows students to pursue a variety of employment opportunities within their communities. This page showcases some profiles of previous MA TESOL alumni, demonstrates what they were able to pursue with their degree, and offers advice for current and prospective MA TESOL students.
Christopher Garth
Graduated the MA TESOL in 2013
English Program Coordinator at the Japan Center for Michigan University
To read Christopher’s story, please click here.
Sarah Hodge
Graduated the MA TESOL in 2006
ESL/EFL specialist with the United States Air Force/Defense Language Institute English Language Center
To read Sarah’s story, please click here.
Ibrahim Kanda
Graduated the MA TESOL in 2014
Academic Coordinator at the American English Language Center in Niger
To read Ibrahim’s story, please click here.
Boram Koo
Graduated the MA TESOL in 2014
Head Teacher at UNESCO Global Peace Center (Icheon English Village)
To read Boram’s story, please click here.
Ryan Miller
Graduated the MA TESOL in 2009
Associate Professor in TESOL at Kent State in Kent, Ohio.
To read Ryan’s story, please click here.
Quy Pham
Graduated the MA TESOL in 2020
Visiting lecturer of English at International University, Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam
To read Quy’s story, please click here.
Mariah Shafer
Graduated the MA TESOL in 2010
Outreach Director at the Refugee Development Center in East Lansing
To read Mariah’s story, please click here.