Category Archives: Careers

Living With Passion and Motivating Others – Shannon Oleen ’04

Posted on March 14, 2013 by

By Haley Jean Jones - Shannon Oleen always knew being a speaker was her destiny.  It was at the age of 8 at the 4H County Fair in Clay County Missouri where Oleen gave her first speech, where her County Leader … Continue reading →

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Business Student Athlete Interns With Orthopedic Device Distributor

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By Josiah Stegner – Business student Peter Nechvatal (2013) is currently interning at Evans Medical Distribution, a leading provider of orthopedic extremity implants in the Midwest. The company focuses on lower extremity medical devices such as plates, screws, compression staples, … Continue reading →

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Liberty @ Work Program For Graduates Advances Economic Freedom

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From coast to coast, the study and advancement of economic freedom continues at state-based organizations. Liberty@Work™ is a web-based professional education and training program for individuals interested in advancing economic freedom. In collaboration with state-based non-profit organizations from all across … Continue reading →

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WJC Mentor Program Offers Students a Look into Possible Careers

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By Chelsea Coleman – William Jewell College offers multiple services to ensure that students are informed and ready to enter the workforce upon graduation. One of these services offered is the Career Mentor Program, which allows students to experience what … Continue reading →

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Business Student Gains Valuable Experience in Professional Sports Industry

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By Emily Scott – During the fall semester, William Jewell student Chris Stathopoulos ‘14 had the opportunity to work with Sporting Kansas City as a Ticket Sales Intern.  Stathopoulos, a junior, is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in … Continue reading →

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Senior Scott Buffa Interns With Portfolio Analytics Firm

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By Luke Longfield – Throughout the summer there were many William Jewell students who held prestigious internships.  One of those students was Scott Buffa.  Scott is a senior Economics Major and Business Administration Minor at Jewell.  Scott held an internship … Continue reading →

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Clint Stull ’08 Named To Ingram’s “20 in Their Twenties”

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By Kelsi Ortega – William Jewell College alumni Clinton Stull ’08 was named by Ingram’s Magazine as one of the 2012 “20 in Their Twenties” outstanding young entrepreneurs.  Ingram’s Magazine is a Kansas City, Missouri-based business magazine covering local business … Continue reading →

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Catching Up With Alumna Jalene Brandom Farinacci ’11

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By Kristin Stivers – Jewell alumna Jalene Brandom Farinacci graduated from Jewell in May of 2011 and soon thereafter joined Cerner Corporation as a Delivery Consultant in the company’s U.S. Consulting Group. In her current role, she consults with a … Continue reading →

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Career Spotlight – Hallmark

Posted on March 15, 2012 by

By Taylor Brown –Jewell alumna Nancy Frazee ’92, Director of Internal Audit for Hallmark Cards, Inc. is an active WJC alumni volunteer.  Since joining Hallmark in 2008, Ms. Frazee has been active in Hallmark’s community engagement including nurturing the connection between … Continue reading →

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