Liberal Studies Alumni
Alumni Highlights

Anna Luce ('22) is a conscientious, bright, and determined student who enthusiastically pursued a major in Liberal Studies and a minor in Spanish. Anna cares deeply for marginalized students and will pursue a credential at Westmont in 2022-23.

Faculty describe Amanda Keelin ('21) as conscientious, taking on leadership roles confidently, while at the same time acknowledging and respecting the voices of others. She is articulate and thoughtful and loves working with students.

Faculty described Linda Ngo ('21) as a thoughtful student who cares deeply for others and desires to promote equity as a teacher. She engages deeply in classroom conversations, asks great questions, and is a leader in the field of education.

Kate Chase ('20) models being a lifelong learner, making a difference with children and being a change agent for good.

Katie Judson ('20) brings resilience, fresh ideas and passion to the teaching profession.
The Westmont Teaching Credential Program provided me with relevant and engaging tools, and research-based strategies. I developed into a professional educator through hands-on learning, dynamic instruction, and immense faculty support.

"Eager hands waving and minds full of thoughtful wonder about the world is why I love to teach."

"I love guiding curious young minds as they grow and develop with new exciting challenges."

"Teaching cultivates my own love of learning. I seek to inspire students with innovation, collaboration, and perseverance in learning."

"My favorite aspect of teaching is the relationships I build with students and seeing how this positively influences their learning."