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Powerful stories of the Meredith community going strong.

Meredith student-athlete Caroline Corey holding a volleyball

Caroline Corey »

Volleyball co-captain and business administration major Caroline Corey, ’20, has completed two powerful internships while at Meredith.


Meredith student-athlete Madison Gladwell

Becoming Even Stronger in Law School – Madison Gladwell »

Madison Gladwell, ’20, embodies what it means to be a student-athlete. A double major in psychology and political science with a concentration in pre-law, she plans to attend law school after graduation.


Meredith student-athlete Essence Thomas

Exercise as Medicine – Essence Thomas »

Exercise and sports science major Essence Thomas, ’20, plans to become a physical therapist with the armed services after she graduates.


MBA alumna Candance Goins in front of her laptop.

Finding a Quality MBA Program – Candance Goins »

Candance Goins, ’15, realized her career was becoming stagnant and knew she needed to make a change. She looked at several schools, but found Meredith best fit her needs.

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MBA alumnus Matthew Evans in front of sign that says Personal and Strong. The Meredith MBA

Advancing a Career in Business – Matthew Evans »

Matthew Evans, ’19, decided to pursue his MBA to gain the skills and knowledge he needed to advance his career.

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La'Na Holden

Practicing What You Preach – La’Na Holden »

La’Na Holden, ’19, M.Ed., returned to school to obtain her M.Ed. because she is passionate about always looking for ways to grow and learn.


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Empowering Others to Embrace Their Strengths – Sandra Taranhike »

At Meredith, psychology and social work major Sandra Taranhike, ’19, built on her strengths and prepared for a post-grad role as a research assistant for a national non-profit.


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Christina Cowperthwait »

At Meredith, Christina Cowperthwait, ’19, ’20 (MBA) moved steadily toward her goal of one day owning her own business and earned her MBA as one of the initial students in the accelerated MBA program.


Sheila Thomas

A Passion For Working With Veterans – Sheila Thomas »

As a United States Marine Corps veteran Sheila Thomas, ’19, knows what it means to be strong. Through StrongPoints and a supportive Meredith community, she grew even stronger and more determined.


Leslie Castro

Going Strong in Theatre – Leslie Castro »

For four years at Meredith, Leslie Castro, ’19, studied in an English classroom that featured a poster from the Shakespeare Theatre Company. After graduation, she found herself a part of that company.

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