2021 Dietrich College Year in Review

Student and Alumna Represent Dietrich College at Commencement

Four distinguished guests participated virtually in Carnegie Mellon University’s Class of 2021 Commencement exercises. Among them was CMU alumna Jewell P. Rhodes (DC 1975, 1976, 1979), the Piper Endowed Chair and founding artistic director of the Virginia G. Piper Center for Creative Writing at Arizona State University, who received a Doctor of Humane Letters. In addition, Maria Cristina Pullen , a recent graduate in professional writing and international relations and politics, spoke during the ceremony.

Jewell P. Rhode

Maria Cristina Pullen

Undergraduate degrees conferred 390

16  Science and Humanities Scholars with Dietrich College Majors

81  Master’s degrees conferred

34 Doctoral degrees conferred

Class of 2021 Job Outcomes Among the 90.6% of the Dietrich College class of 2021 reporting, 95% found employment, entered graduate school or pursued other interests, like volunteering or military service.

More than 150 organizations employed our graduates, including:

• Twilio • U.S. Department of Defense • U nited Way of Greater New Haven • Valnet

• Pixar • The Museum of Science • The Walt Disney Company • The Washington Post

• Accenture • Adobe • Brigham and Women’s Hospital

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