Alumni Letters

I am an Antioch University Los Angeles alum. I began as a Sienna in the MFA program and graduated with the Vermillion cohort. I cannot overstate how important this university is to me. The education I received was unparalleled, and my writing was both guided and nurtured throughout the program. Antioch encouraged and supported an incredibly high standard and diversity of work, and I am proud of the results to this day. My mentors, workshop… Read More

When I heard about Antioch and Otterbein entering into the Coalition for the Common Good, I felt the decision was aligned with Antioch always being at the forefront of trying bold new ways to make education better for students.  Educational leaders need to be thinking about creative solutions and how they can be partnering with each other. However, the intent in Antioch's joining the Coalition was never to lose its power and equal standing.  Antioch… Read More

As a graduate of Antioch’s Clinical Psychology program (PsyD, ’89) it is so easy to say that Antioch has given me tremendous opportunity and guided my purpose. I graduated as a well prepared psychologist, and have pursued my goals. Could I have done so without Antioch? Honestly, I don’t think so. Through the years I’ve been a donor to Antioch University, particularly the New England campus. The faculty and staff there inspired me to found and support the Roger… Read More

As a 2011 graduate of Antioch University’s PhD in Leadership and Change program and a former trustee of the Antioch University New England campus, I have seen firsthand what makes Antioch such a unique and treasured American institution. For more than 170 years, Antioch has been passionately mission-driven, guided by the challenge issued by its first president, Horace Mann: “Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.” That spirit is not… Read More