Name: Sue Monaghan Rappold
Graduation Year: Bachelor’s degree 1992/Master’s degree 2003
Major: Journalism
Occupation, Company:
Former anchor/reporter KYW Newsradio (16 years) and WHYY radio and television
Describe your current occupation and if applicable, how was Temple the launchpad for your current position?
Temple University connected me with professionals in the field of broadcast journalism. I was also able to gain experience through work at WRTI and through Temple Update
Why do you support Temple University and serve on the Klein Alumni Association Board?
Temple helped me build a successful career in the competitive field of broadcast journalism and I wanted to give back.
What excites you about the Lew Klein College of Media and Communication?
The school is always on the cutting edge of the latest and greatest in the communication field. Students come out prepared to enter the field with the skills needed to succeed.
What advice could you give someone looking to become more engaged with Klein College?
Just do it. It’s a great way to stay connected to the school and meet other Klein graduates
What was your favorite memory while a student at Temple?
Receiving the Top Scholar award for my graduate work
Describe KLN students in one word: Grit