From Franklin to the world
Hear directly from our alumni about how their Franklin experience shaped their personal and professional journeys.
In this collection of alumni stories, graduates share how Franklin’s distinctive learning environment, international community, and academic experiences helped them grow, build confidence, and pursue successful careers across industries and around the world.
STUDENT OUTCOMES
Employers look for candidates with a reliable skill set, and Franklin students have it! Within a year of graduation, 95% of our students obtain full-time employment in a wide variety of sectors, as shown in the graphic. At Franklin, you’ll get the education you need and acquire the skills employers want.
Since we began in 1970, there are now over 7,000 alumni already making a difference in their hometowns and in new, exciting locations around the globe. Let Franklin help you get where you want to go.
Just listen to what our alumni have to say…
Hometown: Moodus, Connecticut
Studied: International Relations and Italian Studies
Where to? Senegal, West Africa with the Peace Corps
Hometown: Arlington, Virginia
Studied: History and Communication & Media Studies (B.A.); International Management (M.S.). Part of Franklin's 3+1 program.
Where to? An internship with Tastemakers Africa
Hometown: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Studied: Literature, Social Justice & Sustainability and History
Where to? San Antonio, Texas to work with City Year, an AmeriCorps program, to tutor underprivileged children
WHAT OUR STUDENTS SAY
While our students come from all corners of the globe, they share a common thirst for knowledge and a motivation to seek out new experiences every day. Meet some of our Frankliners.
