Strong Stories Blog

Powerful stories of the Meredith community going strong.

Discovering the Right Career Path – Machaela Murrell »

Through multiple internships, leadership opportunities, and challenging academics, Broyhill Fellow Machaela Murrell, ’24, combined her interests in music and finance to identify a career path that was right for her.


Learning the Importance of Teamwork – Grace Olufemi-Ajayi »

Business Administration major and Broyhill Business Fellow Grace Olufemi-Ajayi, ’23, found a welcoming environment at Meredith that let her explore her interests and major. As a student-athlete, she learned that discipline, selflessness, and being part of a team were always a win during her college career.


Remay Pemba

Pursuing a Passion for Finance – Remay Pemba »

With support from her advisors, business administration major Remay Pemba, ’24, pursued a passion for finance, studied abroad, completed multiple internships, and prepared for her chosen career.


Emma Bailey

Maximizing Experiential Learning Opportunities – Emma Bailey »

With support from Meredith faculty and staff, Business Administration major Emma Bailey made the most of experiential learning opportunities including study abroad and an impressive internship.


Sonia Chrostowski

Building Confidence and Professional Connections – Sonia Chrostowski »

At Meredith College, Sonia Chrostowski was able to learn in a supportive classroom environment where her perspective was valued.


Tylena Brown

Finding A Passion for Human Resources – Tylena Brown »

After sharpening her skills in the United States Marine Corps, Tylena Brown, ’22, chose to attend Meredith College as a Wings — Adult Education student studying business administration with a concentration in human resources.


Sarah Powell

Championing for Change – Sarah Powell »

As a first-year student at Meredith College, Business and Economics major Sarah Powell, ’22, learned that she had the power to advocate for change.


Tasia Bromell

Pursuing an Accelerated MBA – Tasia Bromell »

Business administration major and honors student Tasia Bromell, ’21, studied abroad and held leadership roles both on campus and during her HR internship. She continued her education at Meredith as an accelerated MBA student.


Sania Laraib

Capitalizing on Strengths – Sania Laraib Shujauddin »

After learning about her strengths through Meredith’s StrongPoints® program, Sania Laraib Shujauddin, ’19, gained the confidence to pursue leadership and networking opportunities early in her college career. After graduating and becoming a senior human resources assistant for one of the most valuable companies in the world, she reflects on how Meredith helped her get to where she is today.


Carol Jablonski

Prepared for Success – Carol Jablonski »

Presidential Scholar Carol Jablonski, ’20, took advantage of opportunities early on at Meredith, allowing her to land a job at MetLife Global Technology months before graduation.


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