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Spring 2018 Graduates


jermey blackmon

Jeremy Blackmon

Major: African American Studies

Post Graduation Plans:

I hope to obtain an internship in the public health field either with the CDC or Jefferson County Health Department. During that time, I plan on studying for the GRE and taking it as a step to work toward applying for the Spring 19 school year in the Public Health Master’s Program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

alex jones

Alex Jones

Major: Communication Studies/ Sports & Entertainment Marketing

Post Graduation Plans:

To become a sports journalist and anchor, covering professional basketball and college football. Birmingham’s own Stuart Scott.

Terence Parks

Terence Parks

Major: Electrical Engineering

Post Graduation Plans:

I will continue my career at ARD Logistics as a Project Engineer.

roderick micah patterson

Roderick Micah Patterson

Major: Accounting

Post Graduation Plans:

Furthering my education by pursuing an MBA and then obtaining either a CIA or CPA. Currently, I have positions with the Birmingham Water Works Board that will allow me to further my career with them in the utility industry.

booker taylor

Booker Taylor, II

Major: Public Health/Nutrition and African American Studies

Post Graduation Plans:

I plan to attend graduate school at UAB School of Nutrition to become a Registered Dietitian.

keante griggs

Keante Griggs

Major: Management and Marketing

Post Graduation Plans:

I plan to work with Budget Rent a Car as a management trainee.

Bobby Ijeoma

Bobby Ijeoma

Major: Chemistry

Minors: Biology and Spanish

Post Graduation Plans:

I will be attending medical school post graduation.

Darius Johnson

Darius Johnson

Major: Kinesiology

Post Graduation Plans:

I will attend PT school and work as a strength and conditioning coach.

John Roberts

John Roberts

Major: Industrial Distribution

Post Graduation Plans:

I will be moving to Iowa to work as a Transportation Manager at BNSF railway.

Dominique Tull

Dominique Tull

Psychology, UAB Class of 2014

Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University
Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Post Graduation Plans:

Orthopedic Residency Program with Brooks Rehabilitation in Jacksonville, Florida.


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