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An Incredible First Year as an Eagles Cheerleader and a Two-Time Drexel Graduate

A cheerleader celebrates on a confetti-strewn football field, holding a newspaper with the headline "CHAMPS."
Posted about 1 year ago  in Student SuccessCo-op and Career SupportCampus LifeDrexel Alumni.
From https://drexel.edu/news/archive/2025/February/erin-nipps-eagles-cheerleader-drexel-alumna

Erin Nipps will always remember her first year after she earned her second degree from Drexel University.

She turned a grad school internship into a part-time job that led to a full-time position she started last June ­— which was also when she made the squad as a Philadelphia Eagles cheerleader. That means that during her rookie season, the Eagles won the Super Bowl.

“It still feels surreal to look back on how everything aligned perfectly,” said Nipps. 

She graduated from the Dana and David Dornsife School of Public Health, earning a BS in public health in 2023 and then completing an MPH in health management and policy in 2024 (with an additional minor in project management). 

Just after she came back from Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans and rode through Philadelphia as part of the the Eagles parade, Nipps took the time to reflect on everything at Drexel that has helped her get to this point.

Read the full Q&A.

 

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