The Department of English is pleased to host this virtual English Alumni Panel, in which we’ve invited two English BA alumni to talk about their career paths.
Please register for the webinar here.
We encourage you to submit questions for the panelists ahead of time when you register. If you have questions about the event, please contact Katie Stanutz (stanutz.3@osu.edu).
About the Panelists:
Tracy Healy is the current president and owner of FutureThink which has been in operation since May 2006. FutureThink focuses primarily on enrollment projections and demographic studies while continuing to offer a wide range of planning services. It is their goal to provide high quality service—ensuring that clients have the tools necessary to make informed decisions to improve the learning environments in their districts.
With a master’s degree in English, experience in city and regional planning, and time spent teaching in the classroom, Tracy is well-equipped to meet the needs of clients. She combines over 25 years of experience with her desire to enhance learning environments for students and has worked with over 1,000 school districts across the United States.
Sierra Swanson is the owner of Intent Creative, a small digital marketing agency in Columbus. She earned her BA in English with a minor in Professional Writing from The Ohio State University in 2012. She began her career as a copywriter and content strategist at a branding and marketing agency in Chicago before returning to Columbus where she became an Associate Creative Director. In 2018, she founded Intent Creative as a means to pursue freelance opportunities. Four years later, Intent Creative is now a two-person team with a number of professional partnerships with other agencies across the Midwest. Our core business focuses are digital marketing, digital and website strategy, brand storytelling, and analytics and optimization. They serve clients across industries, from nonprofits in theatre and economic development to startups in insurance and financial technology.
