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Success Stories

Student Success Stories Archive

Internships

  • Eric Ahlzadeh
    Eric Ahlzadeh

    Terry gives you all the resources to be successful in the future and it is up to you to go out and take advantage of all these amazing opportunities.

  • Michael Kidane Asmelash
    Michael Kidane Asmelash

    Take advantage of all of the resources that Terry has to offer whether it’s the resume critiquing and mock interviews through the Terry Boot Camp or networking at a Terry Alumni Panel.

  • Kevin Brinson
    Kevin Brinson

    My biggest piece of advice for my peers and younger students would be to get involved and to surround themselves with those who excel.

  • Haley Donahue
    Haley Donahue

    Terry’s active approach to bettering its students has truly made me passionate about my role as a student, my academic career and advancement into the professional world.

  • Mary Beth O’Rouke
    Mary Beth O’Rouke

    All Terry students should take full advantage of the services Terry College offers. You have the chance to meet other Terry students, network with alums, gain insight into the business world, and to truly see how far the Terry family reaches!

  • Nicholas Ryan
    Nicholas Ryan

    Risk Management & Insurance has opened me up to a vast amount of opportunities from underwriting to benefits to brokerage.

Mentorships

  • Kent Bailey
    Kent Bailey

    The Terry Mentor Program served as a superior tool to segway from a student to a young professional.

  • Samantha Fletcher
    Samantha Fletcher

    The Terry alumni network is amazing and the mentor program is the perfect way to get involved as a student. I honestly believe that I would never have landed my dream job in my favorite city without the help and knowledge of my mentor.

  • LoriAnne Steele
    LoriAnne Steele

    I realized through participating in the [mentorhsip] program the role of Terry Alumni within the college and the impact they have made on the program.

  • Carson Cook
    Carsen Cook

    I encourage all Terry students to take advantage of the mentor program. It has been very enriching in terms of my professional development and we as students have a lot to learn from our alumni.

Employment

  • Scott Edwards
    Scott Edwards

    My best advice to current Terry students is to network. Networking exposes students to many different career fields and many different people. Until you meet all kinds of people, in all different fields of business, you will never truly know where you belong.

  • Alla Burshteyn
    Alla Burshteyn

    The strength of my professional network, which includes my ongoing relationship with career center advisers, past and current professors, and the Director of Student Services and Corporate Relations prevailed to be some of my most valuable assets.

  • Chris Sanders
    Chris Sanders

    Terry College’s investment in undergraduate students offer students a tremendous resource for connecting with companies, learning about internships and gaining the coveted post-graduation full-time job.

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    Sam Doan

    Networking is an essential component to obtaining a successful career, so I encourage students to stay connected and diversify their social circles.

Contact Information

317 Sanford Hall
Athens, GA 30602
706-542-4590

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Jill Walton
317 Sanford Hall
Athens, GA 30602
706-542-8155
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Student Affairs Coordinator

Lisa Bedgood
317 Sanford Hall
Athens, GA 30602
706-583-0397
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