UCC Stories
Rebecca Otieno: From Career Fair Connection to Churchill Downs Career
UofL graduate Rebecca Otieno turned an Ed Brown Society opportunity into a career at Churchill Downs. Through mentorship, internships, and networking, she advanced from scholar to marketing intern, employee, and full-time Consumer Sales Representative.
Career Stories
Rebecca Otieno: From Career Fair Connection to Churchill Downs Career
UofL graduate Rebecca Otieno turned an Ed Brown Society opportunity into a career at Churchill Downs. Through mentorship, internships, and networking, she advanced from scholar to marketing intern, employee, and full-time Consumer Sales Representative.
Taylor Martin: Alumna Uplifts Marginalized Student Voices Across the Country
Taylor Martin, once an introverted student, now empowers youth as a Generation Citizen Program Manager. She guides students to lead civic projects and drive real change. Her UofL experiences shaped her commitment to mentorship, advocacy, and student leadership.
Lydia Grover Willis: A Full Circle Career Path of Strength Beyond Fitness
Lydia’s journey came full circle, from childhood tennis lessons to becoming a personal trainer at Genesis Health Clubs. Driven by resilience and a passion for helping others, she found not just a career but a community.
Emma Posey: A Cardinal at the Kentucky Capitol
Emma turns a LinkedIn click into a transformative internship experience. Emma Posey’s summer with Team Kentucky launched new skills, connections, and future opportunities.
From Campus to Career: UofL Alumni Find Success with Team Travel Source
Sean Cox and Chris Mission credit internships and campus experiences at the University of Louisville for launching their careers at Team Travel Source.