Strong Stories Blog

Powerful stories of the Meredith community going strong.

Making Strong Connections – Amanda Webb »

As a student in Meredith’s Dual Degree Engineering Program, Amanda Webb, ’24, has built connections with students and faculty while strengthening her communication and problem-solving skills.


Building a More Just Society – Nia Simpson »

Through two internships, sociology and criminology major Nia Simpson, ’24, discovered a passion for working with juveniles and improving the justice system. Next up: Earning a Master of Social Work from NC Central University.


Building Relationships – Tiffany Millner »

Tiffany Millner, ʼ24, majored in psychology later in life to become a licensed counselor and help women overcome obstacles they face. The community at Meredith has helped nurture her and she looks forward to helping others as a licensed professional counselor.


Josefina Mercedes Puello

Turning a Passion for Design Into a Career – Josefina Mercedes Puello »

A recommendation from her community college art professor led graphic design major Josefina Mercedes Puello, ’24, to Meredith, where she’s gaining the skills to turn her passion for design into a career.


Lexi Crank smiling at the camera

The Importance of Doing What You Love – Lexi Crank »

At Meredith, psychology major Lexi Crank, ’24, has learned the importance of doing what you love, including a passion for helping others learn, asking tough questions, and traveling.


Breanna Bivens

Helping People Thrive – Breanna Bivens »

When Wings student Breanna Bivens, ’24, returned to school she chose to study social work, a major that made the most of her ability to help others and connect them with needed resources.


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.


Adopting a Growth Mindset – Alyshena Case »

As a biology and psychology major, Alyshena Case, ’24, adopted a growth mindset which improved her confidence and prepared her for the future. Through her research experiences at Meredith, she has learned to believe in herself when faced with a challenge.


Becoming a Leader – Tiani Hinnant »

Fashion design major, Tiani Hinnant, ’24, has taken advantage of various opportunities during her time at Meredith College to help her become a strong leader.


Maximizing Your Strengths – Blue Wise »

Through our StrongPoints program, Blue Wise, ’27, has learned to maximize her strengths in various aspects of life. Wise has used this knowledge to overcome professional, academic, and personal challenges.


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