The Academic Support Spotlight Shines Again!

Daniel Dropko
Academic Excellence Program Manager
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law

Born in Vermilion, Ohio in 1947, Dan is a child of the postwar culture of the 50's and 60's.  He began his professional life as a broadcaster for a National Public Radio affiliate in Champagne, Illinois, (okay, Champaign) where he had earned a bachelor's degree in Music History. 

Subsequently, Dan acquired a Masters degree in Teaching English as a Second Language and worked as a Lecturer in ESL at the University of Florida and as a Teaching Fellow at Harvard University. 

He graduated from the University of Florida College of Law in 1988, and worked for 13 years as an Assistant Public Defender in Jacksonville, Florida.  Since 2004 he has been the Manager of the Academic Excellence Program at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law in Cleveland, Ohio. 

Dan maintains an active interest in music and teaching and upon request will teach you how to fold an origami paper crane. (djt)