Rebecca Harrington

About Rebecca Harrington

I\'m a Program Manager in Career Services at College of DuPage, where I lead experiential learning programs including internships and service learning. With a background in education, writing, podcasting, and Human Resources, I’m passionate about connecting students with real-world opportunities and helping them develop the skills they need to succeed.I hold master’s degrees in Education and English from DePaul University, and I’m dedicated to building partnerships across campus and the community to support career readiness. Whether I’m designing faculty-facing programming or guiding students one-on-one, my goal is to make career development practical, inclusive, and empowering.Technical Proficiencies:Blackboard, D2L, Canvas, Articulate 360/Rise, Collaborate, Captivate, Camtasia, Canva, Google Workspace, Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress, ADP, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access – expert level)

Experience

1. Co-creator and Co-host

   Ghostly Podcast

   Oct 2018 — Present · Chicago, IL, US

   Co-Creator and Co-Host of Ghostly, a biweekly podcast exploring legends through history and debate. Listen to Pat and Rebecca explain what we know for sure about local legends, then go deeper as they debate the lingering stories we still hear today. You decide the truth. Researcher, writer, host, social media manager

Education

• DePaul University

  Graduate Degree - Masters, English

  2010 — 2011

• DePaul University

  Bachelor of Science, Commerce; Management - Human Resources

  1994 — 1998

• DePaul University

  M Ed., Secondary English Education

  2007 — 2009

• The University of Sheffield

  Study Abroad, Study Abroad

  1997 — 1997