Students and alumni

Sep 11, 2023

A Conversation With Mark Fang, UNC Health Risk Coordinator

Master of Management, Risk and Analytics student Mark Fang shares his passion for risk analytics and how competitive chess and box car racing prepared him for a career in the industry – and how the MRA program will advance his analytics skills to help him be a better advocate for patient care at UNC Health Johnston. 

Jul 18, 2023

Risk and Analytics Student Brings Global Mindset to Poole College

Incoming Risk and Analytics graduate student Emily Perzanoski shares about her passions for culture and data, her future career goals and what she looks forward to most about joining the MRA program. 

Jun 20, 2023

Risk and Analytics Student Lands New Role With Caterpillar

Master of Management, Risk and Analytics (MRA) student Zach Kraszeski shares about problem-solving with analytics and how the foundation he’s building in the MRA program led to a new opportunity with Caterpillar Digital. 

Jun 2, 2023

Risk and Analytics Graduate Student Embraces Continuous Learning

Master’s of Management, Risk and Analytics student Georgianna Sow shares why she came back to NC State for a second master’s degree, how the MRA curriculum adds value to her role at Red Hat and her appreciation for the ERM Initiative. 

May 17, 2023

MRA Students Gain Real-World Insights and Professional Connections at ERM Roundtable Summit

On April 27, NC State’s ERM Initiative hosted the spring installment of its biannual roundtable summit to advance thought leadership and foster strategic decision-making for an ever-changing risk landscape. For MRA graduate students, the event was an opportunity to network with other professionals and bring the MRA course curriculum to life. MRA students Tiffany Fragoso, Georgianna Sow and Pete VanGraafeiland share their experiences about attending the event. 

May 5, 2023

Poole College Celebrates Jenkins Graduate Programs Class of 2023

Meet eight remarkable students who will be hooded at the college's May 4 graduate commencement ceremony. 

Apr 4, 2023

Risk and Analytics Graduate Student Pursues Dreams, Protects Lives

For Risk and Analytics graduate student Tiffany Fragoso, data analytics is an opportunity to protect and save lives – and enhancing her skills in the MRA program allows her to be even more effective. 

Mar 2, 2023

Q&A With Retired Air Force Veteran, New Risk and Analytics Student

George Earhart, a retired Air Force veteran, is a new student in the Master of Management, Risk and Analytics (MRA) program. Learn more about him in this Q&A. 

Feb 7, 2023

Pursuing Career Advancement with the Master of Management, Risk and Analytics Program

In order to gain a competitive edge in today’s market, Ekta Mishra boosts her analytics and risk management skills through Poole College of Management’s MRA program. 

Dec 13, 2022

Broadening Horizons With the Master of Management, Risk and Analytics Program

Through Poole College of Management's MRA program, Nhung Truong is building risk management foundations to gain a competitive edge and help her analytics skills pack even more punch.