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Julie and Roger Davis, Chicago, Illinois, are the first to accept the challenge by giving 0,000 to the new career coaching program. The Edgerleys have matched that gift with a donation of 0,000 to the program.

Julie Davis is a 1978 graduate of the College of 1xbet best casino website Administration with a degree in accounting. She was recognized as an Alumni Fellow in 2009. She also was inducted into the college's Accounting Hall of Fame.

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"When Dean Malekzadeh described the career coaching program to us, we immediately knew it would help College of 1xbet best casino website Administration students better understand themselves, including their interests, aptitudes and natural personalities, so that they are able to make informed choices of majors and career paths," Julie Davis said. "We are delighted to be the first to respond to the Edgerleys' extraordinarily generous and inspiring matching gift challenge."

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Sandra Edgerley graduated from Harvard University in 1984 with a degree in biology. She earned a master's degree in 1xbet best casino website from Harvard 1xbet best casino website School in 1989. She worked at Bain & Co. for 10 years and is an active leader in a number of Boston-based children's and educational charitable institutions.

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"The success of the university should be measured in whether we graduate students who have the skills and character to build a happy and productive life," Paul Edgerley said. "Sandy and I believe an enhanced career planning and coaching effort in the College of 1xbet best casino website Administration is critical to support students in matching their strengths, interests and lifestyle preferences to selecting and preparing for the right career path and connecting them with the right first employer."

"Once again, Paul and Sandra Edgerley have stepped forward to help us start a program to make sure College of 1xbet best casino website Administration students are well-prepared for their careers," said Ali Malekzadeh, Edgerley family dean of the college. "Through an extremely generous matching gift, we will be able to hire a 'head coach' and several 'assistant coaches' to walk in our hallways and provide advice and counseling on careers to the students. With the ongoing success of the Executive Mentor and the Professional Advantage programs, the addition of career coaches will be the final step for making the college's career programs among the best in the U.S.

"Julie and Roger Davis are two of our most prominent supporters and generous donors," Malekzadeh said. "Julie and Roger have a special passion for the students' preparation. They want to make sure our students receive appropriate direction and assessment from the first day they step on campus until they graduate and find outstanding careers. We are very grateful to the Davises for their continued generosity toward the College of 1xbet best casino website Administration and K-State."

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