Alumni
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What We Do
Members of the Baker College Alumni Ambassador & Advisory Committee mainly support the Baker College Alumni Community (BCAC) by:
- Promoting the BCAC on social media, via email, and through word of mouth
- Encouraging Baker College alumni to join the group and get involved in the various opportunities being offered through the BCAC
- Participating in the various events and programs offered by the BCAC (i.e. through attendance, planning activities, serving as event helpers, etc.)
- Offering suggestions and ideas for content, activities, and events that will benefit the BCAC
Involvement as a Baker College Alumni Ambassador & Advisory Committee Member connects you to our growing alumni community. Becoming a member allows you to gain leadership and networking skills, establish personal relationships, and participate in and volunteer alongside alumni at BCAC sponsored events.
- Attend 3-4 one-hour virtual meetings per-year to assist in planning BCAC events, activities and content for communication with the BCAC. Additional meetings may be necessary if involved in planning a specific event. Meeting days and times are determined based on the schedules of committee members
- Communication between meetings (via email and possibly phone or text) as necessary to ensure all BCAC activities are presented in a professional and timely manner
- Refer to the activities listed in the “What We Do” section
If you are interested in becoming a member of the Baker College Alumni Ambassador & Advisory Committee, please email [email protected].
Current Members
Stacey Bonet
Doctorate of Business Administration, Master of Business Administration, and Bachelor of Business Administration
“I initially selected Baker College for my BBA and MBA degrees because I was a young mother, who needed to work full time but wanted to further my career. I returned for the DBA program because I knew I would have access to excellent faculty advice and guidance, as well as the Center for Teaching Excellence and online library support.”
Andrew Curtin
Bachelor of Science, Game Software Development
“As a first-generation college student, I chose Baker because of their accessibility and flexibility in getting my degree.”
Nicole Harris
Associate of Applied Science, Paralegal Studies
“I selected Baker because of the guidance and support provided by the Faculty, the Administration, and the ease of the enrollment process. During my time as a student, I met dynamic individuals who opened my mind to new ideas and professional possibilities; this contributed greatly to my success as a student. Upon graduation, I was armed with the confidence and skillset to adapt to the ever-changing career landscape we all must face. To summarize, Baker is an excellent vehicle for individuals that recognize that education is vital to their future.”
Justin Hooks
Associate of Applied Science, Emergency Services Management
“I chose Baker because of its commitment to providing real-world examples in the classroom, helping to better prepare students for their future careers. As an alumni ambassador, I enjoy connecting with fellow graduates and current students, sharing experiences, and supporting the Baker community in meaningful ways.”
James Lacy
Bachelor of Business Administration
“As a proud first-generation college graduate, choosing Baker College was one of the most impactful decisions of my life. I was drawn to Baker not only for its commitment to academic excellence, but also for the supportive environment it provides students like me who are the first in their families to pursue higher education. The community at Baker encouraged me to push boundaries, develop my skills, and emerge as a leader in both my personal and professional life.”
Chelby Miller
Master of Business Administration, Human Resource Management and Bachelor of Business Administration, Human Resource Management
“Although my initial reasoning for choosing Baker College was tied to accessibility and cost, my choice to stay with Baker was directly influenced by the professors and administrative staff who went above and beyond the call of duty, believed in me when I did not believe in myself, and dedicated themselves to the success of each and every student.”
Colton Tackett
Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing
“Baker College stood out as the perfect choice for me, primarily because I sought an
alternative to a sprawling university campus. What drew me in was the invaluable real-
life experience offered by the professors. Being a first-generation college student, my
time at Baker College was nothing short of incredible, ultimately positioning me in a
favorable position post-graduation.”
Emily Terhune
Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice and Associate of Applied Science, Criminal Justice
“I chose Baker College because of its affordability and the wonderful curriculum and teachers that gave me the ability to apply my classroom knowledge to the real world and my internships.”
Devonda Thomas
Master of Business Administration, Human Resource Management and Bachelor of Science, Healthcare Administration
“I chose Baker College because of the guidance and support during the admissions process. I returned to pursue multiple degrees because of the culture and the ability to grow academically. The student first philosophy is important to faculty and staff. Baker is a place where students are encouraged to positively impact the lives of others and be proud of their educational journey.”
Jamila Wallace
Master of Business Administration, Human Resource Management and Bachelor of Business Administration, Human Resource Management
“I selected Baker College because it would provide me with an opportunity to continue my education while being a single parent and full time employee. The flexibility of the online courses and the great faculty and students, who are understanding, really make Baker a no-brainer for me.”