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NEMCC alum Ben Tucker shares marketing insights with interns

Students in the marketing internship program at North East Mississippi Community College had the opportunity to learn from alumnus Ben Tucker on Friday. Tucker shared insights from his experience working in marketing across healthcare, athletics, and electric power sectors.

He offered practical advice on internships, networking, flexibility, and navigating the modern workforce. The session aimed to prepare students for real-world challenges and opportunities in marketing careers.

College officials expressed appreciation for Tucker’s willingness to give back. They highlighted the importance of alumni engagement in mentoring the next generation of Tigers. Tucker’s visit underscored the value of networking, believing in one’s mission, and being proactive in professional development.

“We love seeing our alumni pour back into the next generation,” said college spokesperson. “Thank you, Ben, for investing in our students and encouraging them to put themselves out there.”

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Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is he executive editor of the Mississippi New Group, the largest digital only media company in Mississippi.

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