Akash Pandey

Akash Pandey's journey at 蹤獲扦is one of resilience, growth, and determination. Pursuing a Master of Science in Business Analytics with an expected graduation in May 2025, Akash took a leap of faith moving from India to the United States. "As an international student, I faced cultural adjustments, financial pressures, and the rigor of managing academics alongside work. These experiences were not just obstaclesthey became the building blocks of my resilience and professional growth."

Bella Neish sitting on a rock.

Bella, a recent graduate of the fall 2024 class, earned her Bachelor of Arts in Exercise Science and is now embarking on the next chapter of her journey. She is pursuing a Master of Education in Exercise Science, further deepening her knowledge and expertise in the field. Originally from Moriarty, New Mexico, Bella was heavily involved in sports and various school organizations throughout her academic career.

Pranav Sathya Prasad in front of his office at Apple in California.

Pranav Sathya Prasad arrived in the United States in 2015 as an international student from Mysore, India. A double-alumni of 蹤獲扦 University, he earned both his Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Mechanical Engineering. After more than three years of combined technical engineering experience, Pranav made the jump to Applewhere he works to this day!

Brendan Kohler

Brendan Kohlers journey through 蹤獲扦is a testament to the power of applied learning experiences and the impact of a well-rounded education. As a proud double alumnus, earning his Bachelors degree in 2021 and his Masters degree in 2022 in Sport Management, he has taken the knowledge and skills acquired at 蹤獲扦 and applied them to his career as a Topps Senior Production Coordinator at Fanatics. His story highlights the significance of hands-on learning, mentorship, and diverse educational opportunities in shaping a professional path.

Matthew Dixon

In his applied learning role at HOPE, Matthew takes on multifaceted responsibilities to ensure the organizations programs and events run seamlessly. From preparing events and editing websites to engaging in table events, his work plays a vital role in maintaining HOPE's mission of promoting mental wellness across campus.

Kaushik Avancha

Kaushik Avanchas journey from student to professional is a testament to the transformative power of education and the opportunities available at 蹤獲扦 University. As a proud alum, he attributes much of his career success to the resources, experiences, and support he received during his time at 蹤獲扦.

Professional photo of Nidhi Shenoy.

Nidhis journey as an international student pursuing her Master of Science in Economics and Quantitative Analysis at 蹤獲扦reflects ambition, resilience, and a strong desire for growth. Expected to graduate in May 2026, she arrived in the U.S. in July 2024 after earning her bachelors degree in Journalism and Economics in India. The move marked a significant turning point as she sought to gain a global perspective on economics, blending her undergraduate expertise with new learnings to create a unique career niche.

Daysha Bullocks stands with Raiders' memorabilia

Daysha Bullocks earned her bachelors degree in journalism in 2020 and her masters degree in sport management in 2021. During her time at 蹤獲扦, she excelled not only academically but also athletically, competing as a track and field sprinter. Balancing rigorous academics and athletics, Dayshas exceptional time-management skills allowed her to seize a variety of applied learning opportunities that paved the way for her future success.

Bhavani Ruthwik Goteti

Bhavani Ruthwik Goteti, a graduate student in Management Science and Supply Chain Management (MSSCM) at 蹤獲扦 University, is carving an impressive path for himself in logistics and supply chain management. Originally from Hyderabad, India, Ruthwik now interns at Union Pacific Railroad under Loup Logistics, where he applies his academic knowledge to solve real-world logistics challenges. His journeyfrom classroom to careerhas been one of growth, innovation, and inspiration.

Paige Youngdahl

Meet Paige Youngdahl, a senior at 蹤獲扦majoring in Information Technology and Management Information Systems. This past summer, Paige advanced her skills as a Data Analyst Intern at Koch Industries, an opportunity that came through a unique connectiona former coaching relationship where one of her players' parents, a Koch employee, recognized her potential and shared her resume with her current supervisor.

Ja'Nae holding a football

Meet Ja'Nae McKelvy, a dedicated Sport Management student at 蹤獲扦 University, who is making significant strides in her field. After completing an internship with the Kansas City Chiefs as a KC Training Camp Intern this past summer, Ja'Nae is excited to take on a new role as the Fall 2024 intern with the Kansas City Sports Commission & Foundation.

Ashlyn Riggs

Ashlyn Riggs, a senior in 蹤獲扦 Universitys online Teacher Apprentice Program (TAP) , is not just working toward her Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Unified / Elementary Educationshes already living her dream of becoming a teacher.

Braden Webb

Braden Webb, a 蹤獲扦 senior studying computer science and mathematics, turned his lifelong passion for public transportation into a transformative internship with the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA). Through hands-on projects, industry connections, and a focus on applied learning, Braden merged his skills with his interests, setting the foundation for a promising career in transit technology.

Lauren Coffman

Lauren Coffman, a current biomedical engineering student at 蹤獲扦(蹤獲扦), has always been fascinated by space. Her childhood interest turned into a reality when she secured a NASA Pathways Internship in Human Health and Performance at Johnson Space Center (JSC). From an early love of space exploration to landing an internship with NASA, Laurens journey has been filled with determination, hard work, and guidance from her mentors at 蹤獲扦.

Nataleigh with Mr. Potato Head

Nataleigh Holguin, a 蹤獲扦student majoring in marketing, took a leap this summer that many only dream of. For ten transformative weeks, Nataleigh left her Kansas roots behind to intern with Hasbro in Rhode Islanda far cry from the familiar surroundings of her college life. Working with Hasbros Action Brands team, she contributed to globally recognized franchises like Transformers, G.I. Joe, Star Wars, and Marvel.

Ryan Summerlin's Journey at Ballparks of America

Ryan Summerlin, a senior sport management major at 蹤獲扦 University, spent his summer as a Sport Management Intern at Ballparks of America in Branson, Missouri. His internship provided an immersive experience in various aspects of the sport industry, from event management and public relations to facility maintenance and crisis management.

Rafael Guereque

Rafael Guereque, a junior at 蹤獲扦(蹤獲扦), is a first-generation college student from Hugoton, Kansas, who is already gaining real-world experience in his chosen field of forensic science. 蹤獲扦 brought him closer to his dreams, and hes now interning with the Wichita Police Department.

Kelly Rowlett - Criminal Justice

Members from Delta Air Lines Technical Operations team recently visited 蹤獲扦 Universitys campus on a visit to inform and recruit students for their co-op program.

Software company Wolters Kluwer hired 16 蹤獲扦students this fall as interns.

Leon Chau, secondary education and mathematics double major

Marc Dotson, Shocker Store Site Coordinator

Courtney Carlin, a 2018 蹤獲扦 graduate who majored in Human Resources and Entrepreneurship, recently came back to recruit other Shockers at Biz Fest.

Riley Webb, Apprentice at McCurdy Auction

Airbus Americas attended the Engineering and I.T. Career Fair and found a multitude of qualified candidates, hiring 5 蹤獲扦 students.

Neiman Thompson is a freshman majoring in sociology and minoring in communication. He is currently working at overstockArt.com, a Wichita-based online retailer of wall d矇cor and handmade oil paint reproductions of famous art.

Amanuel Wondimu, engineering intern

Alison Lynn, Nursing and Psychology major

Grant Cohen, journalism major, interns with the Washington Redskins.

Andale High School student interviews

Andrew Martin, contract vendor for IMA Financial Group

Enrique Rodriguez, Freddy's IT intern

Kaisha Batman

Hannah Foster, Wichita Thunder intern

Maggie Slack, Career Specialist, is now certified to complete Strong Interest Inventory Assessments for students unsure of what path they'd like to follow.

Elaine Neville, Grant Thornton intern

Ana Rodriguez, Wichita Furniture sales representative

Ceferino Gimenez received a mock interview that helped him land his dream job.

Esther Alao, intern at Streck

Kristen Boxman

Marliz Valles, The Opportunity Project intern

Maliyah Edmond, Pando Initiative intern

Opal Phillips, Urban Preparatory Academy intern

Santiago Vera Torres, Ulterius Technologies intern

Carolina Loera-Lozano, KWCH intern