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Class of 2020 Cohort
- Major: Marketing
- Hometown: Memphis, TN
- Professional interests: Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Internship experience: Haslam Business Technology Integrated Services
- Hobbies: Music, Outdoors, College Football, Wakeboarding
- Major: Supply Chain Management
- Hometown: Knoxville, TN
- Hobbies: Piano/drums, golf, video games
- Professional interests: aerospace industry
- Internship experience: Supply chain internship with Protomet Corporation and audio engineering internship with WDVX
- Major: Industrial Engineering
- Hometown: Knoxville, TN
- Hobbies: Music
- Professional interests: Process Management and Improvement; Telecommunications, Food & Beverage, Retail Distribution, Power & Energy
Michael Butler
- Major: Electrical Engineering
- Hometown: Hohenwald, Tennessee and Cheyenne, Wyoming
- Professional interests: Renewable and alternative energy resources
Will Buttrey
- Major: Mechanical Engineering Major, Aerospace Engineering Minor
- Hometown: Columbia, TN
- Hobbies: Cooking
- Professional interests: Human Space Exploration, Aerospace Industry
- Study abroad experience: Milan Summer 2017 – Material Science Faculty-Led
Colton Carnahan
- Major: Finance
- Hometown: Franklin, TN
- Hobbies: Golf, outdoor activities, entrepreneurship, various sports, and traveling
- Professional interests: Private equity, investment banking, operations, technology
Eli Darby
- Major: Materials Science and Engineering
- Hometown: Knoxville, TN
- Hobbies: hiking, fishing, kayaking
- Professional interests: Polymer science and compositions
Manan Desai
- Major: Computer Science
- Hometown: Germantown, TN
- Professional interests: App development, artificial intelligence
- Major: Supply Chain Management w/ Collateral in International Business
- Hometown: Canton, OH
- Professional interests: Engineering Procurement Construction Company; Purchaser
- Study abroad experience: Costa Rica First Year Study Abroad
- Major: Accounting
- Hometown: Brentwood, TN
- Hobbies: Sports, reading, outdoor activities, movies, traveling
- Professional interests: I am very interested in both the accounting and the administration aspects of companies.
- Study abroad experience: I studied international business in Barcelona, Spain from May to July 2017.
Patrick Hayes
- Major: Accounting and Finance
- Hometown: Brentwood, TN
- Professional interests: Aerospace/Defense, Accounting, Biotechnology, and Investment Banking
- Major: Management
- Hometown: Chattanooga, TN
- Hobbies: Reading, riding motorcycles
- Professional interests: Automotive and Race Performance Industries
- Internship experience: RCH and Road 2 Recovery Intern, Compass Auctions & Real Estate
- Study abroad experience: First-Year Study Abroad Experience in Cuba
Mackinzie Hutchison
- Major: Chemical Engineering
- Hometown: White Bluff, TN (Small town in Middle Tennessee)
- Hobbies: ballroom dancing, spinning for Color Guard
- Major: Computer Science
- Hometown: Knoxville, TN
- Hobbies: Golf, outdoor activities, music (percussion), various sports
- Internship experience: Quality Assurance Testing Intern at vCAD (start-up CAD navigation company where I was alongside the development team solving problems and testing solutions)
- Major: Finance
- Hometown: Nashville, Tennessee
- Hobbies: WW2 enthusiast, Competitive Video gamer, and Passive Investor,
- Professional interests: Aerospace, Telecommunications, Defense, Banking, and Cybersecurity,
- Internship experience: Capital Bank, Credit Intern; NWQ Investment Management Company, Senior Equity Analyst Intern
Jonathan Michael Luck
- Major: Industrial Engineering
- Hometown: Sevierville, TN
- Hobbies: I enjoy world-travel and have been to over 10 countries.
- Professional interests: I am interested in Entrepreneurship and one day hope to be the CEO of a Fortune 500 company..
- Study abroad experience: I was part of a team that designed and built water irrigation systems for farmers in Ojoche, Nicaragua
- Internship experience: Southwestern Advantage, First Years Salesperson
Spencer McDonald
- Major: Aerospace Engineering and Mathematics
- Hometown: Knoxville, TN
- Hobbies: Flying Planes, aviation enthusiast, playing my saxophone
- Professional interests: Aerospace – my long term goal is to be apart of executive management of a major aerospace company. Engineering focus: Aerospace Control Systems
Cora Tucker
- Major: Accounting
- Hometown: Mount Airy, NC
- Hobbies: intermural sports, nature
- Internship experience: TABSnc, Fuquay-Varina, NC
Sam Wehby
- Major: Nuclear Engineering
- Hometown: Nashville, TN
- Hobbies: Swimming, Climbing, Fishing
- Professional interests: Nuclear Decommissioning/Clean-up, Nuclear Energy, Medical Physics
- Internship experience: Rock City Mechanical Inc. LLC (Project Manager Intern)