'First-generation Students Can Follow Their Dreams'
As director of work and financial opportunities at Alma College, Robert Benjamin draws from his background as both a first-generation college student and former director of financial aid.
Posted: Fri, September 7th, 2012 at 11:12AM
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Graduate Profile
Rebecca Miller
Graduation: 2009
Major: Art and Design
For Rebecca Miller ’09, the smell of printing inks and light axle grease wafting in daily from the printing press floor is the scent of her dream career.
After graduating from Alma College, she followed her passion—and her nose—to Boxcar Press, the largest letterpress printing company in the country, where she is a pre-press professional. She also is a freelance illustrator.