Students and Alumni

Stories about Poole College students and alumni.

May 23, 2023

Poole College Welcomes 3 New Advisory Board Members

Lynette Barksdale, Emily Cates and William Kimbrell join the group of business and public-sector leaders who help Poole College fulfill its mission.

May 19, 2023

A Poole Student on the Presidential Seat

Business administration student Timothy Reid was elected to serve as NC State Student Body President for 2023-24.

May 17, 2023

Town of Knightdale Mayor Hones Leadership Skills with Jenkins MBA

McLauchlan Fellow and Town of Knightdale Mayor Jessica Day shares about her journey into town council, her personal growth in the Jenkins MBA program and her belief that leadership is learned – not inherent.

May 16, 2023

Meet Our Newest Jenkins MAC Graduates

Mrinalini Garg Hometown: Charlotte, NC Undergraduate alma mater: NC State University Favorite part of your MAC program experience: My favorite part of the program was the community. Everyone in the program…

May 9, 2023

BAI Roundtable Facilitates Networking, Exposes Marketing Analytics Students to Emerging Trends

On April 26, NC State’s BAI Initiative hosted its second annual roundtable event to generate new ideas and share emerging trends. For MMA graduate students, the event was an opportunity to network and learn from industry professionals about strategic decision-making and the importance of data. Ju Yon Yu and Kayla Layden, two MMA graduate students who attended the event, share about why they chose to participate and some highlights from the event.

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May 8, 2023

Andrews Launch Accelerator 2023 Cohort Announced

The NC State Acceleration Fund, operated by the Entrepreneurship Clinic, is the product of a $1,000,000 donation from Lyn and Chip Andrews. The purpose of the Accelerator is to give NC State…

May 8, 2023

Earning a Promotion while Enrolled in Online Master’s Program, Commencement is the Icing on the Cake

NC State Online Master of Management, Marketing Analytics graduate finds course content practical, impactful and attainable. She has already advanced to the role of data analyst as a result of her participation in the program.

May 4, 2023

Poole College Celebrates Jenkins Graduate Programs Class of 2023

Meet eight remarkable students who will be hooded at the college's May 4 graduate commencement ceremony.

May 3, 2023

Poole College Congratulates Class of 2023 Graduates

Undergraduate students of the Class of 2023 share their unique journeys through Poole College.

Apr 25, 2023

Poole College Announces Archana Jayasekar as Spring Student Commencement Speaker

NC State Poole College of Management has named Archana Jayasekar as the student commencement speaker for the spring ceremony.