Meet the Advisors

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College of Business Student Success Center

We are dedicated to continually enhancing our students' academic and professional outcomes. This commitment encompasses academic advising, experiential learning, career readiness, and industry-centric curriculum and activities.

By focusing on these areas, we strive to improve immediate student outcomes while laying the foundation for long-term career success and personal growth for our graduates.

Visit the Student Success Center located on the second floor of the Kimbrough Building. Enter through the reception area, RM 204. Appointments can be made Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.

Student Success Team

Margaret Douglas
Student Success Director

931.221.7685
douglasm@apsu.edu
Student Success Center,
Kimbrough 209

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Jack Fitzgerald
Student Success Coordinator, Internships

931.221.1284
fitzgeraldj@apsu.edu
Student Success Center,
Kimbrough 207

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Matthew Kilpatrick
Student Success Coordinator

931.221.1285
kilpatrickm@apsu.edu
Student Success Center,
Kimbrough 206

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Jonell Nicholson
Academic Advisor

931.221.1282
nicholsonj@apsu.edu
Student Success Center,
Kimbrough 208

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Lauren Pate
MBA Academic Advisor

931.221.7698
patel@apsu.edu
Kimbrough 217

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The College of Business offers a variety of educational experiences that support students in exploring their passions beyond the classroom. Opportunities include first-year seminar, living-learning communities, undergraduate research, study abroad, service and community-based learning, internships and other professional development opportunities.

Ask your advisor about experiential learning opportunities like:

Academic Research
Banking on Govs
Internships
Larry W. Carroll Govs Fund
Study Abroad

Learn more about current student experiences.

Explore your interests by joining a club, organization or honor society!

Accounting Society at Austin Peay
Alpha Kappa Psi Business Fraternity
Business Govs S.E.R.V.E
College of Business Ambassadors (Stache Squad)
Governors Women in Business
Hospitality & Tourism Society
Larry W. Carroll Govs Fund
Omicron Delta Epsilon International Honor Society of Economics
Business Govs Real Estate Club
Sigma Beta Delta International Honor Society
Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)

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