Kenan Scholars Blog
Kenan Scholar Alumi Update
Kenan Scholar alum, Matt Bravante graduated with the first cohort of undergraduate Kenan Scholars last May. After completing his honors thesis in the field of energy pricing, Matt moved to New York City for a brief stint to work for Bloomberg New Energy Finance. More
A Reflection on the 2020 Kenan Institute Frontiers of Entrepreneurship Conference Keynote Featuring Arlan Hamilton
Kenan Scholar JoLynn Smith reflects on the KIFE 2020 keynote address from Backstage Capital Founder Arlan Hamilton and argues that the venture capital space needs to adopt more of Hamilton's "disruptive" strategies. More
Understanding Success and Failure: Board of Mentors Panel Session
One of the greatest benefits of being a Kenan Scholar is having the opportunity to connect with the Kenan Scholars Board of Mentors, a group of successful professionals in the public and private sectors that are unique to each cohort. On Friday, Feb. 14, the sophomore scholars (Class of 2022) were joined by five mentors who discussed their career experiences and gave advice to these future professionals. More
Authentic Passion: Kevin Clark Inspires Kenan Scholars
Kevin J. Clark, UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School alumnus and head of operational excellence for digital marketing at LinkedIn, shared his professional journey at the Kenan Center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, on February 14, 2020. More
Kenan Scholars: Keeping the Passion Alive
Since graduating from UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School in 2018, Elizabeth Berry has been working as an associate project manager at The Link Group in their Durham, North Carolina office. Read more about her post-grad experience. More
Exploring Business Research with Kenan Scholars
This workshop, hosted on Friday, Feb. 7, provided students the opportunity to learn from a panel of UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School faculty and students who are currently engaged in business research. The panel included Brad Hendricks, Paige Ouimet, Sreedhari Desai, Angelica Leigh, Ian Kenny and was moderated by Sarah Kenyon, research associate at the Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise. More
