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Poole Class of 2021 Spotlight: Poole Student Ambassadors

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Stories about Poole College students and alumni.

Class of 2021

May 12, 2021

Poole College of Management Celebrates the Resilient Class of 2021

While the end of their college career was unconventional, the Poole College Class of 2021 has succeeded academically while pursuing their professional careers. 
Mikayla

May 12, 2021

Poole Class of 2021 Spotlight: Mikayla Morrison

After graduating from the GLAM program this May, Morrison will finally get the opportunity to contribute to the industry she long dreamed of – working in client relationship management for luxury jewelry and specialty retailer Tiffany & Co. And she credits her time at the GLAM program with making it possible. 

May 12, 2021

Poole Class of 2021 Spotlight: Siyan Liu

“My advisor, professor Melinda Morrill, has been a great mentor and role model to me. She would motivate me when I am having a hard time doing dissertation research and is always generous with detailed comments on how I can improve my work,” Liu says. 
Matt

May 12, 2021

Poole Class of 2021 Spotlight: Matt Thomson

A self-described nature-loving mountain man with a fascination for economics and self-improvement, North Carolina native Matt Thomson didn’t have to give much thought to where he would pursue his master of accounting degree. 

May 12, 2021

Poole Class of 2021 Spotlight: Supply Chain Resource Cooperative Practicum

As many other companies have in the past, the American Red Cross reached out to the Poole College of Management’s Supply Chain Resource Cooperative (SCRC) to see if its faculty and students could assist with a current business challenge. 
ACC

May 12, 2021

Poole Students Lend a Hand to NC Pandemic Recovery Office

This semester, nine Poole students participated in an internal auditing practicum project with the NCPRO, conducting audits of Coronavirus Relief Fund recipients and allowing the NCPRO to expand its reach. 

May 11, 2021

Poole Class of 2021 Spotlight: Victoria Gervasi

Sometimes, when Victoria Gervasi stops to think about her educational path to become an accountant, it’s hard for her to remember how it all began. 

May 11, 2021

Poole Class of 2021 Spotlight: Joshua Holley

Born and raised in the small town of Silverhill, Ala., on the gulf coast, Joshua Holley had his sights on traveling the world. 

May 11, 2021

Poole Class of 2021 Spotlight: Muhammad Yadudu

As a husband and father of two young children, master’s candidate Muhammad Yadudu has his hands full – literally. 

May 11, 2021

Poole Class of 2021 Spotlight: Poole Student Ambassadors

The Poole Student Ambassadors have played a major role in college decisions for many high school seniors. President Ethan Conklin and fellow ambassadors Devon Stepp and Elise Romola share their stories.