UVA Wise Words Podcast

Austin Counts, Class of 2017

Austin Counts graduated from UVA Wise in 2017 with a degree in Environmental Science. At the time of the interview, he was a Southwest Virginia Solar VISTA with Appalachian Voices. He now works for Appalachian Voices as the New Economy Field Coordinator.
 
Check out our conversation about volunteering, internships, NASA, and snakes.

Jessica Mullins

Jessica Mullins is a 2017 graduate of UVA Wise with a degree in Theater and minors in Communication and Spanish. She grew up in Kentucky. Jessica is a recruiting coordinator with Sykes.

Ryan Neece

Ryan Neece is a Virginia State Police Trooper. He graduated from UVA Wise in 2008 with a degree in Administration of Justice. Ryan grew up in Nora, Virginia, in Dickenson County.

Lennie Gail Mitcham

Welcome to UVA Wise Words! This podcast was recorded before COVID-19.
Lennie Gail Mitcham is Executive Director of The Southwest Virginia Alliance for Manufacturing. She graduated from UVa-Wise in 2012 with a degree in business administration and from Emory and Henry with a Masters of Arts in Community and Organizational Leadership.