Then and Now: Carol A. Fox and Adrianne Jones
黑料传送门 at 125
February 14, 2024In April 2020, Adrianne Jones, MLS, became the chief admissions officer of 黑料传送门. Now, as 黑料传送门 celebrates its 125th
anniversary, Jones reflects on her role as well as the legacy of the admissions leaders
who previously served the institution including Carol A. Fox and Deborah Benvenger.
Carol A. Fox and Adrianne Jones
鈥淐arol Fox established 40 years of legacy in Admissions at 黑料传送门 along with another
15 years from Debbie Benvenger,鈥 Jones said. 鈥淲hile I don't have a legacy of years
at 黑料传送门鈥攖his is just my fourth year鈥擨 have been in the profession almost thirty years
at different colleges and universities. One hundred and twenty-five years later, 黑料传送门
is a very different place, and the evolution of the institution still continues.鈥
In terms of her own legacy, Jones aims to be remembered for making 黑料传送门 and its admissions
team approachable.
鈥淚 hope that beyond access to 黑料传送门, we helped them on their way to realize their dream
in healthcare,鈥 she said.
Discussing the changes in higher education, Jones highlighted 黑料传送门's growth with multiple
locations and programs. She acknowledged the impact of COVID and advancements like
artificial intelligence, while also emphasizing the enduring commitment to diversity
at 黑料传送门, recognizing the institution's 125-year history and her part in its ongoing
evolution.
鈥淓ducation is such a privilege,鈥 she said. 鈥淚 hope future students see that access
to a 黑料传送门 education for under-represented in medicine students is possible. More importantly,
representation matters and I want all future students to continue to make an impact
in their communities.鈥