BENTLEY BRYANT

UM GRADS SPEAK (UMABJ)

10/21/11

Picture: the three grad students; Marquita Brown, Oscar Pope, John Peters.

Video: same three grad students.

THREE PREVIOUS REBELS VISITED THEIR ALMA MATER THIS PAST FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21.

MARQUITA BROWN, OSCAR POPE, AND JOHN PETERS ALL SHARED THEIR LIVES AND JOBS AFTER OLE MISS IN THE OVERBY CENTER. APPROXIMATELY 20 TO 25 PEOPLE WERE PRSENT TO WITNESS THEIR SPEECHES.

EACH WERE ASKED ABOUT THEIR CURRENT CAREERS, DAILY ROUTINES, AND HOW OLE MISS AS A UNIVERSITY WAS ABLE TO HELP THEM IN THEIR EXPERIENCES. OSCAR POPE SHARES HIS PROFESSION AND ALSO HIS NEWLY FOUND LOVE FOR COMMUNITY SERVICES ACTS.

“I think once you graduate and get out of college, you learn to be more selfless, and giving back to see how blessed and fortunate you are.”

THE THREE GRADUATES TOOK QUESTIONS AT THE END OF THE HOUR, REGARDING INTERNSHIPS, SPECIALTY MAJORS AND MORE.