Alumni Stories
SPAA alumni hold positions in education, government, nonprofits, public safety, and more.
Read about what some of our alumni have done with their public administration degrees from Rutgers SPAA.
Natasha Hemmings (MPA'16)
Chief Executive Officer, Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey
"My life has been forever changed because of my experience at SPAA.”
Intashan Chowdhury (BA'17, MPA'19)
Business Administrator, Borough of Prospect Park, NJ
"The BA/MPA program has prepared me to tackle complex issues in order to improve the material and social conditions of any community, elevating my commitment to make this world a better place to live.”
Kenneth Douglas (BA'15, MPA'17)
Director of Fire and Emergency Services, City of Trenton, NJ
"I probably wouldn't be where I'm at today, with the life skills and tools that I learned during [my SPAA] education."
