Some of our most philanthropic alumni hail from the Southeast. In this region you’ll meet alumni who serve as pastors, teachers, volunteer organizers and animal advocates. Use the links below to explore their stories.
ALABAMA: Using science for national security
ARKANSAS: Breaking down poverty barriers
FLORIDA: Missouri native now a national leader
GEORGIA: Pastor recalls civil rights march alongside Martin Luther King Jr.
KENTUCKY: Finding a new home at UMKC
LOUISIANA: Teaching students to unplug and reconnect
MISSISSIPPI: Engineering a career in changing industry
NORTH CAROLINA: Passion for volunteering leads to career helping kids
SOUTH CAROLINA: Retirement doesn’t stop dentist from giving back
TENNESSEE: Hygienist moves from dental health to mental health
VIRGINIA: Graduate’s cat rescue program protects animals around the world
WEST VIRGINIA: Empowering every child to be an athlete