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Recruiyment and Orientation Services
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Meet the Recruitment Staff
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Dr. Brian Meredith, Director

Hometown: Memphis, TN

Degrees:
E.d.D., Higher Education Administration, University of Memphis
M.S., Educational Leadership, Mississippi State University
B.P.A., Public Administration, University of Mississippi

Favorite Quote:  “You can have everything in life you want; if you will just help other people get what they want.”  —Zig Ziglar

Favorite Thing About Memphis:  The food! Memphis offers great Southern cuisine at some fabulous restaurants, and I love the culture surrounding the food.

Favorite Thing About the University of Memphis:  I get to help students reach their dreams!


Kate Howard, Assistant Director

Hometown: Covington, TN

Degrees:
M.B.A., Leadership and Management, Belhaven College
B.S.Ed Society Services, The University of Memphis

Favorite Quote:  “Attitude reflects leadership, Captain” —Julius Campbell to Gerry Bertier (Remember the Titans)

Favorite Thing About Memphis:  Memphis is steeped in culture, and the community is one where connections are easily made. From great people to great music and great food…I love it all!

Favorite Thing About the University of Memphis:  The University of Memphis offers all the benefits of a large university experience while feeling like a small college, but the people that I interact with are the one thing that I would deem my favorite! And go tigers…


Destin Tucker, Coordinator, Orientation and Recruiting Events

Hometown: Bruceton, TN

Degrees:
M.S., College Student Personnel, The University of Tennessee
B.B.A. Management, the University of Memphis

Favorite Quote:  “Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.”  —unknown

Favorite Thing About Memphis:  Everything! Memphis offers great restaurants, museums, and entertainment, and I love participating in all that it has to offer. I live in the heart of midtown and there is always something to do!

Favorite Thing About the University of Memphis:  My favorite thing about the U of M is definitely the amazing students that I get to work and interact with everyday who do wonderful things on campus and in the community. U of M athletic events are also great- GO TIGERS!


Lofton Wilborn, Coordinator, Telecounseling and Mail Services

Hometown: Little Rock, AR

Degree:
B.B.A., Managment Information Systems, the University of Memphis

Favorite Quote:  “Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.”  —W. Clement Stone

Favorite Thing About Memphis:  My favorite thing about Memphis is the many friendships that I have developed here that will last a lifetime.

Favorite Thing About the University of Memphis:  My favorite thing about the U of M is all of the experiences I've had since attending here as an undergraduate student, and now working here as a staff member. Those experiences have played a vital role in who I am today.


Lisa Hoehn, Tour and Answer Center Coordinator

Hometown: Memphis, TN

Degree:
B.A., Journalism, the University of Memphis

Favorite Quote:  “It’s good to have an end to journey toward, but it’s the journey that matters in the end.”  —unknown

Favorite Thing About Memphis:  The continuous development and growth of the city!

Favorite Thing About the University of Memphis:  The spirit of our students; they motivate me everyday!


Rachelle Sanders, Systems Support Specialist

Hometown: Dresden, TN

Degree:
B.B.A., Managment Information Systems, the University of Memphis

Favorite Quote:  “The first step to getting the things that you want out of life is this: Decide what you want.”  —Ben Stein

Favorite Thing About Memphis:  The midtown culture and restaurants!

Favorite Thing About the University of Memphis:  The People and of course…the Tigers!


Kevin ParkWhat do I like
about the
U of M?

“I love the diversity that the city of Memphis has to offer. There are so many different and unique things to do here.”

Kevin Park, graduate of Bartlett High School, Bartlett, TN; now proud to be a sophomore hospitality and resort management major at the University of Memphis.

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