Virginia Tech Management Department

From serving the Blacksburg community to mentoring international students and preparing for the Peace Corps, Quinn Neary represents what Ut Prosim is all about.

Leadership. Service. Global impact.

Proud to spotlight an incredible Hokie and future global leader.

Leadership. Service. Hospitality.

From Lead UTA and Pamplin Ambassador to joining Aramark’s Management Accelerator Program with the Philadelphia Phillies organization at Citizens Bank Park, Andrew McKinnis has made a lasting impact on the community.

“Say yes to opportunities, go above and beyond, and stay hungry to learn.”

“Get involved. Build relationships. Stay open to learning.”

Senior Spotlight: Kelly Kha

Management + HRM.

From leading SHRM to mentoring international students and serving on the Management and Business Society board, Kelly built her college experience around people, leadership, and growth.

Her goal? Creating workplaces where people feel supported, valued, and successful.

People-first leadership.
Real impact.

Momentum.

Big things ahead for Sophia Stauffer

Sophia will be returning to GEICO this summer as a Human Resources Intern after gaining valuable experience in HR operations, HRIS technologies, and workflow optimization last year.

Now, she’s stepping into a new area of HR and continuing to grow her experience toward a potential full-time rotational development program after graduation.

Her advice:
“Step outside of your comfort zone and ask for a seat at the table.”

Proud to see students continuing to create opportunities and build momentum.

“Branch out. Step outside your comfort zone, the best opportunities are on the other side of it.”

Senior Spotlight: Jackson Vest

From Business Undecided to MCA, Jackson built his path around people + problem solving.

Next up: Project Engineer with Branch Group in Roanoke, turning classroom frameworks into real-world impact.

Driven by Ut Prosim.
Built through collaboration.

Momentum.

Senior Spotlight: Dillon Adawag

From Business Undecided to BIT-DSS + MCA, Dillon built a path blending technical skills with real-world consulting.

Led as BIT Club President (2 years) and got involved across Pamplin—building leadership and ex*****on along the way.

What stood out most:

“The best part has been the community. The support from faculty and staff is stronger than you expect—it starts to feel like a family.”

Built through balance.
Technical + leadership.

Momentum.

Experiential Learning Spotlight: Holden Crouse

From classroom to operations floor.

As an Operations Manager Intern at Target, Holden is leading teams, managing workflows, and solving real-time challenges inside a fast-paced distribution environment.

Real responsibility. Real leadership. Real growth.

Use your unique strengths to connect with recruiters.

Senior Spotlight: Fanni Gyurinovics

Former Olympian → MCA

Fanni brings elite discipline into consulting + analytics, pushing through a tough recruiting process and staying focused on growth.

Interested in consulting + data analytics and staying ready for what’s next.

Advice:
Stay ahead. Build technical skills. Keep learning—AI is changing everything.

From the global stage to real-world impact.

Momentum.

“Enjoy the process. If it’s not working, pivot. It’ll work out.” - Jeremiah Hohn

From Marketing to EIT + MCA, Jeremiah followed curiosity, and found his path.

Next up: Peace Corps in Costa Rica, creating real impact with real communities.

Growth comes from leaning in. Momentum.

Senior Spotlight: Leah Martins

From Business Undecided to MCA + BIT, Leah Martins has leaned into growth every step of the way.

The job search hasn’t been easy—but she’s used every challenge as fuel to improve, build confidence, and keep moving forward. Through MABS, she’s developed her voice in professional settings and continues to push herself outside her comfort zone.

Her advice:

Don’t be afraid to reach out—one message can lead to opportunities you never saw coming. Build relationships early.

Momentum isn’t luck. It’s built.

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