Emily Batista
“To achieve great things, two things are needed: a plan, and not quite enough time.” -Leonard Bernstein
Hello, I’m Emily!
I am a native of Greensboro, NC, where I have lived all my life. I am half Brazilian and while I love North Carolina, I would like to someday live and work in Brazil, specifically Rio de Janeiro.Education
I completed my undergraduate degree at Wofford College in Spartanburg, SC, where I majored in Finance and minored in Business.
Due to the nature of my academic background, I am not yet acquianted with R or other programming software, however, I am very eager to gain experience with programming.
At Wofford, I was a part of the Bonner Scholars Program, a national scholarship organization that allows undergraduate students the opportunity to engage in community service throughout their college careers.
Work Experience
- The Northside Development Group Spartanburg, SC Logistics Coordinator, Public Relations Intern
- Bonner Advisory Board Spartanburg, SC 2016- 2017 Advisory Board Member
- Old Gold & Black Student Newspaper Spartanburg, SC Ad Sales Manager
- Replacements, Ltd. McLeansville, NC Human Resources, Finance, and Marketing Intern
- Terra Comum Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil Public Relations Intern, Translator
Career Goals
I am very interested in data, as it serves as the intersection between marketing analytics and techology, and woud love to bring that passion into my future career.
TO-DO:
- [x] B.A. in Finance
- [ ] M.S. in Business Analytics
- [ ] HR or Management Consulting Position
Interests
I am passionate about many things, mostly efficiency, strategic communication, good coffee, gardening, community involvement and volunteer work.
I’ve channeled my interests into experiences by volunteering with the following non-profit organizations:
- The Servant Garden
- Saint Luke’s Free Medical Clinic
- The Wofford College Bonner Scholars Program