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Amy Shack Egan ’14

Founder: Cheersy New York City, NYWFU Class of 2014Majors: Gender Studies, Communication Career Tell us about your journey from graduation to where you are today: Turned down a FT Public Relations job in NYC to work for a t-shirt start-up in Philly post grad. […]


Rhys Rocher ’22

Ernst & Young: Consultant New York City, NYWFU Class of 2022Majors: Art History, Economics Tell us about your journey from graduation to where you are today: I moved to NYC directly after graduating and have been in the same role ever since. I made a […]


Jason Najjar ’24

Great American Insurance Group: Fine Art Underwriter New York City, NYWFU Class of 2024Majors: Art History, EconomicsMinor: Arabic Tell us about your journey from graduation to where you are today: In the spring of my Senior year, I had the opportunity to purchase contemporary art […]


Ellie Howell ’25

Assistant Company Manager of Hadestown 2nd National Tour New York, NY (and on tour!)WFU Class of 2025Majors: Theatre & History double major Career Tell us about your journey from graduation to current job: I actually used DeacLink to reach out to a bunch of connections […]


Nora Resk (’25)

Marketing Assistant at Verve Label Group New York, NYWFU Class of 2025Major: B.S. in Business and Enterprise Management – concentration in Music BusinessMusic minor Career Tell us about your journey from graduation to current job: I interned at an independent record label while in college, […]


Zac Anderson ’25

Marketing Graphic Design Coordinator at Concord Theatricals New York, NYWFU Class of 2025Major: Marketing Communication Major; Theatre & Entrepreneurship minors Career Tell us about your journey from graduation to current job: I graduated with a marketing job offer from a couple of restaurants in Winston-Salem, […]


Caroline Perkins (’16)

Advisor, Artsy Private Sales New York City, NYWFU Class of 2016Major: Art History Major, Mathematics minor DeacLink: Please walk me through your path from graduation day to your current job. Caroline Perkins: I took a paid internship at MASS MoCA and was there for about four […]


Marc Palmieri (’94)

Assistant Professor at Mercy College, Playwright, and Author New York CityWFU Class of 1994Speech, Communications, & Theatre Arts  DeacLink: What did you study at Wake? What year did you graduate? Marc Palmieri: I graduated in 1994. It took me five years to complete my major […]


ELIZA CUDDY ’10

VP, Portfolio Manager, Head of North America SFSSotheby’s New York City, New YorkWFU Class of 2010Major: Art History, Economics LinkedIn DeacLink: What did you study at Wake? What year did you graduate?  Eliza Cuddy: I was a double major in Art […]


LIZ SHUMATE ’10

Assistant Project ManagerZubatkin Owner Representation New York City, New YorkWFU Class of 2010Major: Theatre, Communication DeacLink: What did you study at Wake? What year did you graduate? Liz Shumate: I graduated from Wake Forest in 2010 with a double major in Theatre and Communication. DL: […]


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