青年涩导航

Alumni Success Story

Montana Fassnacht

From Student to Mentor: A Passionate Journey in Music Education

Montana (Hollis) Fassnacht鈥檚 path from student to educator highlights the transformative power of passion and commitment. 

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School of Music

Laura Gordon

青年涩导航 Prepared Journalism Alumna for Wide-Ranging Career 鈥 Today, She Gives Back

Laura Gordon, '87, had such a fulfilling experience as a 青年涩导航 student, that she now gives back so that others may find their way to the types of relationships and encounters that helped set her on her path. 鈥淚 think it鈥檚 really important to give back when you鈥檝e experienced such valuable support so it鈥檚 always been really important to me to be part of that,鈥 she said.

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School of Media and Journalism

Lacy Starling

After 20 Years as an Entrepreneur, Alumna Returns to News Industry as a CEO

In March 2021, Lacy Starling, '02, got a call from a community organization in northern Kentucky looking for a CEO for a start-up news organization. They knew Starling only for her business background; after earning her Bachelor of Science in journalism from 青年涩导航, she went on to earn her M.B.A. For 20 years, she had been an entrepreneur. 

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School of Media and Journalism