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SUCCESS STORIES

The MBA program let me sharpen my business understanding, and will continue to be an asset to my career in the future.”

Mark Auernheimer, ’97
CEO of Sealpac USA LLC

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“ Averett’s GPS Program was perfect for me because I am in the U.S. Marine Corp,” Wolterding said. “(The GPS Program) has a support network that is out of this world. Where else can you go to school and cross-pollinate with other professionals from all walks of life? I feel that this gives us the upper hand on others in the corporate world.”

Dennis Wolterding, ’03
Master Gunnery Sergeant

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“I am more knowledgeable about professional business practices and organizational leadership and team-building strategies as well as business finance.”

Portia Bryant, ’07
FoCus Center

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“Averett prepared me by offering me the opportunity to expand my knowledge and by giving me the confidence needed to succeed,” Bruhnsen said. “The small class size allowed students to contribute to the classroom activities, which increases communication skills.”

Gail Bruhnsen, ’06
Campbell County Schools

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"I would recommend this program to others. The entire staff at Averett is committed to each student's success. There was never a time that I felt out there completely on my own. The total Averett experience far surpassed my expectations."
Rikki Montgomery, '03 BBA
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"I truly believe that there is a symbiotic relationship between what I am doing and my degree. My many years of work experience enhanced the learning and the learning enhanced the work experience. The most important element of the degree has been that I have become a better strategic planner."
Sheri States, '04, MBA
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"I would recommend Averett because of the structured accelerated program with a high success rate for students."
Kathy Tutwiler, '04, BBA
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"A lot of people knew I was active duty and went to school full time and that spoke volumes to my commitment without saying it to them. I think this degree will carry me pretty far"
Shawn Kutzleb, '04 BBA
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Shawn Kutzleb, BBA
"I think that my MBA from Averett University will continue to pay dividends to me for years to come."
Jason Coleman, '04, MBA
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"I traveled more than two hours to get to class and to group sessions. If the program wasn't worth it I don't think I would have tolerated it."
Wayne Childress, '04, MBA
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"I think (the Graduate and Professional Studies Program (GPS) taught me to think strategically about operations."
Sheila Hill-Christian, '01, MBA
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"Averett was a pioneer of its time when the college started its satellite programs and that alone is a testimony to the quality of the college -- an innovative approach to learning."
Margaret Lewis, '96, MBA
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