{"id":84,"date":"2021-09-15T18:16:51","date_gmt":"2021-09-15T18:16:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/history2022\/?page_id=43"},"modified":"2023-01-12T17:16:44","modified_gmt":"2023-01-12T17:16:44","slug":"career-outcomes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/history\/career-outcomes\/","title":{"rendered":"Career Outcomes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"home-largefont\">Your Success Story is Waiting.<\/span> What do the director of a global investment firm worth billions, a rising star at Twitter, a successful entrepreneur and decorated Iraq war veteran, an associate at one of Washington\u2019s most prestigious law firms, and a federal prosecutor all have in common? They were all history majors at Vanderbilt.<\/p>\n<h2>Alumni Stories<\/h2>\n<h4>Jadzia BUTLER \u201910<\/h4>\n<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-159 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-cas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2022\/12\/22140218\/jadzia-butler-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Jadzia Butler is an associate at Covington and Burling, one of the most prestigious Washington law firms. While at Vanderbilt, Jadzia was one of the founders of the Vanderbilt Political Review.<\/p>\n<p>Read Jadzia\u2019s reflections on the <a href=\"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/history\/2022\/09\/21\/jadzia-butler-10-reflection-on-history-major\/\">history major<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>ANDREW BARGE \u201909<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-157 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-cas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2022\/12\/22140229\/BargeAndrew-257x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"175\" \/>Andrew Barge currently works at Twitter managing product and revenue sponsorships with sports leagues, networks teams, and athletes.<\/p>\n<p>Andrew was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/profile\/andrew-barge\/?sh=1dc7965a5318\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">profiled<\/a> by <em>Forbes Magazine\u2019s\u00a0<\/em> 2017 \u201c30 under 30\u201d list, which recognizes rising stars under the age of 30, across 20 industries. More than 15,000 professionals were nominated for 600 spots on the list that\u00a0<em>Forbes<\/em>\u00a0describes as \u201cthe most definitive gathering of today\u2019s leading young change-makers and innovators in the U.S.\u201d of young people in business.<\/p>\n<p>Read Andrew\u2019s reflections on the <a href=\"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/history\/2022\/09\/21\/andrew-barge\/\">history major<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4>JONATHAN FELDMAN \u201909<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-160 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-cas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2022\/12\/22140218\/Jonathan-Feldman.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>Jonathan is currently an associate with the J.P. Morgan Global Transportation Group based in London. Previously, he worked for JPM in New York in the investment bank working with energy clients. He began his career in Washington D.C. working for a clean energy advisory firm. <a href=\"https:\/\/uk.linkedin.com\/in\/jonathan-feldman-291a5513\">LinkedIn Profile<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read Jonathan\u2019s reflections on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/history\/2022\/09\/21\/jonathan-feldman\/\">history major<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4>WILSON HUNTER \u201907<\/h4>\n<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-162 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-cas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2022\/12\/22140213\/Wilson-Hunter-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/em>Wilson Hunter broke with family tradition and, following Professor Epstein\u2019s suggestion, went to law school, receiving a full scholarship at the University of Alabama Law School. He then went to work in the U.S. Attorney\u2019s Office in Birmingham as a prosecutor, where he tried a substantial number of jury trials. Most recently, he has left the federal service to take up a position at the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Read Wilson\u2019s reflections on his <a href=\"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/history\/2022\/09\/21\/wilson-hunger-reflection-on-history-major\/\">history major<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4>BLAKE HALL \u201904<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-158 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-cas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2022\/12\/22140228\/Blake-Hall-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>Blake Hall is a former Army Ranger and the Founder and CEO of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.id.me\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ID.me<\/a>, a digital identity network that empowers individuals to prove their identity and group affiliations while controlling how their information is shared online. Blake led a battalion reconnaissance platoon in Iraq for 15 months during 2006\u20132007. He was awarded the Bronze Star with Valor for leading his men during a firefight against insurgents in an action senior commanders credited with saving 20 American lives. Blake has written for<em> The Washington Post<\/em>, <em>The Wall Street Journal<\/em>, <em>Foreign Policy<\/em>, <em>Forbes<\/em>, <em>The Huffington Post<\/em>, and <em>DC Magazine<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Read Blake\u2019s reflections on his <a href=\"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/history\/2022\/09\/21\/blake-hall\/\">history major<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4>SEBASTIAN ARANGO \u201900<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-161\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-cas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2022\/12\/22140215\/Sebastian-Arango-e1665504526535.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"163\" \/>Sebastian Arango is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kingstreet.com\/Team\/Sebastian-Arango\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Director of King Street Capital Management<\/a>, a $20 billion global investment management firm.<\/p>\n<p>Read Sebastian\u2019s reflections on his <a href=\"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/history\/2022\/09\/21\/sebastian-arango\/\">history major<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your Success Story is Waiting. What do the director of a global investment firm worth billions, a rising star at Twitter, a successful entrepreneur and decorated Iraq war veteran, an associate at one of Washington\u2019s most prestigious law firms, and a federal prosecutor all have in common? They were all history majors at Vanderbilt. 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