All master’s and doctoral students in the Public History Program are required to present and defend a professional portfolio.  The portfolio represents scholarly and professional work undertaken during the course of graduate study at MTSU. Portfolio guidelines are located in the current Ph.D. Handbook and M.A./Public History Handbook.  The following list contains representative examples of recent portfolios. 

Ph.D. Students

• Kristen Baldwin-Deathridge (Ph.D., 2012)
• Katie Stringer (Ph.D., 2013)
• Abigail Gautreau (Ph.D., 2015)
• Josh Howard (Ph.D., 2016)
• Lydia Simpson (Ph.D., 2016)
• Ashley Bouknight (PhD., 2016)
• Rachel Lewis (Ph.D.)
• Aleia Brown (Ph.D.)

M.A. Students

• Amy Kostine (M.A., 2012)
• Jessica Lauren White (M.A., 2013)
• Candace Cupps (M.A., 2014)
• Savannah Grandey (M.A., 2014)
• Aja Bain (M.A., 2015)
• Evan Spencer (M.A., 2015)
• Brad Miller (M.A., 2015)
• Denise Gallagher Fisher (M.A., 2015)
• Lindsay Hagar (M.A., 2016)
• Kathryn Slover (M.A., 2016)