UNH Today

Student Perspective: Tackling Student Loans After Graduation

The last semester of a senior’s college career is one filled with many different thoughts and emotions.ÌýDid I pass my finals?! Where am I going to work? Is it time to be an adult now?ÌýThe most nerve-racking question that probably goes through most seniors' minds is, How am I going to pay off all of my student loans?ÌýThe answer is quite simple—you can do it, especially with guidance from your loan servicers and theÌýÌýstaff.

Students Develop Engineering and Communication Skills at Velcro

One of the challenges many college students face when they land their first job after graduation is how to put the skills they've learned to use in a real world setting. Students in theÌýÌýprogram at the Âé¶¹app at Manchester are getting an opportunity to make that transition a little early – and under the eye of a seasoned mentor – through the university’sÌý

Wildcats in the World: Ryan Buchanan '18 at the New Hampshire House of Representatives

Ryan Buchanan ’18 is a fifth-generation service member and a first-generation college graduate—and now he’s giving back to his community in his first term as a State Representative.

Buchanan served four years in the Navy, joining right after graduating from high school in Virginia. After earning an associate degree in criminal justice, Buchanan and his wife found their way to New Hampshire to be closer to his family. He had started working towards his bachelor’s degree in Virginia, and he decided to continue that path at UNH Manchester

Drumming Up a Future in the Music Industry

Angela Mastrogiacomo '10 has always dreamedÌýof a career fueled by passion and creativity. So the Hudson, N.H. native decided to make her dream job herself.

TheÌýÌýgraduate has turned her love for music into her life’s work, running her own music public relations firm and managing her self-launched music blog. Like many who want to break into the notoriously competitive music industry, Mastrogiacomo’s dreams didn’t come true overnight.