Dale Stephens
Senior Personnel Administrator, New York State Thruway Authority
Personal Development Attending Medaille College allowed me to learn more about the world I live in and to embark on a journey of self-discovery. I enhanced my skills in reasoning, tolerance, reflection and communication. The Medaille adult environment was an ideal place to practice, learn and polish skills that will last me a lifetime.
Networking Many college graduates feel that the greatest benefit of their college years is the expansion of their social horizons. I was provided with many opportunities to meet new people and share new experiences which lead to a more satisfying life. Additionally, the relationships built at Medaille helped me learn effective ways to work with others, compromise, and disagree sensibly. As a result, developing new relationships not only enhanced my personal life, but also became useful in achieving my professional goals.
More opportunities As a result of my Medaille education I have become in greater demand due to the fact that I can bring a more specialized education to the job, with more proficient writing and decision-making skills. In addition, I have had more jobs to choose from and better leverage when demanding decent pay and benefits.
Goals I consider myself goal-oriented. Upon enrolling in Medaille, I know what goals wanted to attain. I therefore, appreciated the Medaille Accelerated educational program that is organized and has clearly defined elements. Instructors and administrative staff showed me how this program will help me attain my goals.
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