In the Summer of 2017, Eric Graham shared on the podcast how he had managed personal, financial and academic hardships. In the Summer of 2019, Eric returned excited to share updates only a few days after receiving a job offer from SPX FLOW, Inc. as a Product Manager.
Show Notes
In the Summer of 2017, Eric Graham shared on the podcast how he had managed personal, financial and academic hardships. In the Summer of 2019, Eric returned excited to share updates only a few days after receiving a job offer from SPX FLOW, Inc. as a Product Manager. Eric recently graduated from NC State with a B.S. in Textile Technology, Supply Chain Operations and shares with us how his NC State experience (serving as a Chancellor’s Leadership Scholar, working multiple part-time jobs, contributing to several campus leadership organizations, and much more) has allowed him to become a well-rounded individual. Eric also testifies that despite some of the challenges he faced in undergrad, he was able to design a unique professional education background in both engineering and textile technology. With lived experience in his toolkit, Eric is now an open-minded and adaptive individual as well as a modern day employee who is equipped to excel in a diverse environment. This episode was recorded Fall 2019.
What is Beyond the Bell Tower?
This is Beyond the Bell Tower, a podcast for students enrolled in the TRIO Programs at NC State. Current students, alumni and community members share their personal stories to offer support and guidance to TRIO Program students. The episodes focus on all things related to academics, finances, career and personal development and culture to promote undergraduate and graduate school success relevant to the low-income, first-generation college student experience.