Featured Alumni
Alesha Ray
B.S. in Communications and Minor in Fine Arts, 2012
Alesha Ray states that her greatest professional accomplishment is “becoming a Meteorologist and being able to influence young students who wish to follow in my footsteps.”
Alesha has made many footprints along her ... Read More
Andrew Quirk
History, 2015
After graduating from USC Aiken, I interned with the Aiken County Government Risk Management Office and worked part-time with the USC Aiken Athletics Department. In March 2016, I was hired full-time as a paralegal with Connor & Connor, LLC, a ... Read More
Bart Good
Business Administration, 2015
From New Orleans to Boston, Bart Good (’15) took advantage of Student Leadership opportunities which he states helped him understand what it means to be a leader. “I learned about the qualities of being an effective leader and came to ... Read More
Carl Henson
Business Administration, Marketing and Management, 1997
Carl Henson is currently the Vice President of Marketing and Business Development at MAU Workforce Solutions. A position he worked his way up to after graduating from USC Aiken. However, it is not only his education but his experiences at USC ... Read More
Daniele Ligons
Business Marketing, 2012
Daniele Ligons is currently the Marketing Communications Coordinator at Aiken Electric Cooperative, Inc. While at USC Aiken Daniele majored in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing.
She was involved in many ... Read More
Danny Minolfo
Communications / Business Management, 1999
Danny Minolfo graduated in 1999 with a degree in Communications and a cognate in Business Management. Below, in his own words is what he shared with us about his time as a USC Aiken student.
I attended USC Aiken with a mindset that I ... Read More
Darren Dibenedetto
Communications, 2000
Currently employed in New York, not far from where he grew up, Darren Dibenedetto stated that “a big piece of his heart was left in Aiken.”
Darren, a 2000 graduate with a degree in Communications ... Read More
Dr. Psaras McGrier
Chemistry, 2004
Dr. Psaras McGrier is excited about his research and the possibilities it holds for our environment. “One of the aims of my research program is to design novel porous organic polymers that can help relieve our dependence on fossil fuels ... Read More
Dr. Rhonda Mingo
Interdisciplinary Studies, Marketing and Speech Communication, 1995
“From the moment I visited the USC Aiken campus I knew it was the place for me. I’m a first generation college student, and I’m so glad my mom encouraged me to consider USC Aiken,” remembers Dr. Rhonda Mingo. “USC ... Read More
Dr. Sarah Keeling
Interdiscipinary Studies in Speech Communication and Business, 1992
“I like working in higher education because each day is different. It allows me to directly influence the lives of students. I love to see how they learn and grow. Sometimes, I have to believe in them before they believe in themselves,... Read More
Dr. Theresa Ramos
Biology, 2008
Dr. Theresa N. Ramos (’08) earned her B.S. in Biology at USC Aiken and obtained her Ph.D. in Microbiology from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Since leaving USC Aiken, Dr. Ramos has had 17 peer-reviewed manuscripts published.&... Read More
James Young
Geology & Business Management, 2002
James Young completed a BIS degree while at USC Aiken in Business Management and Geology. A degree that helped him gain a position he enjoys as a Senior Dispatcher at UPS Supply Chain Solutions. During his academic career at USC Aiken James ... Read More
Jamie E. Addison
Business Administration / Finance, 2008
In 2008 Jamie Addison graduated from USC Aiken with more than classroom knowledge under his belt. He credits his involvement in student activities to his professional success as much as the quality education and the support he received from USC ... Read More
Jamie Raynor
English, 2002
Not only did Jamie Temples Raynor earned a degree from USC Aiken, she earned two. Her first in 2002 was a Bachelors of Arts Degree in English and her second, a Masters in Educational Technology in 2005. During her undergraduate years, ... Read More
Josh Cline
Business Administration, 2011
Given the chance, Josh Cline, (’11) made the most of the opportunities that were available to him at the University of South Carolina Aiken. Earning his degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Management was not as ... Read More
Kristen Medlin
Business Administration / Management, 2003
Although Kristen has graduated from USC Aiken, she has not wandered far from campus as she is the Administrative Director of Human Resources at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Kristen, initially came to USC Aiken with the intention to ... Read More
Owen Holmes
History, 1984
Owen Holmes was the usual USC Aiken student. He was the first of his family to go to college. He was less than scholarly during his first two years of study. Still, some of his professors saw potential in him, and twenty plus years later, he is a ... Read More
Rachel Knight
Communications, 2013
Currently living and working in Charleston, South Carolina, Rachel Knight is a 2013 Communications major graduate. While at USC Aiken, she was very involved in many different organizations and clubs. She was a member of Zeta Tau Alpha ... Read More
Vickie Davis
Psychology, 1999
Vickie Davis is currently the Event Coordinator for Capital City Lake Murray Country Regional Tourism Board. A position to which she transitioned after ten years in the banking industry. Vickie’s degree in psychology from USC ... Read More
Will Elliott
Political Science, 2003
As the Senior Director of Development for the University of Florida, Will Elliott considers himself fortunate that his career gives him the opportunity to sit across the table from some of the most successful and fascinating people in the country ... Read More
