WashU Magazine, September 2026

Jen Roth was in high school when she decided to pursue a career in finance. Getting accepted into Olin Business School put her plan in motion, and an internship at Goldman Sachs marked another step forward.

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Independent Banker, February 2026

I spoke with three very different community banks to learn how they’re serving their communities in the southern tip of California, where opportunities, like sunshine, are plentiful.

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Independent Banker, April 2026 

Georgia’s Jefferson County is home to Queensborough National Bank & Trust Company. It’s a rural county with about 15,000 residents and a single hospital just up the road from the bank’s headquarters.

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WashU Magazine, August 2025 

Mark Sawyier, AB ’07, didn’t know entrepreneurship would be in his future when he came to WashU. It arrived quickly. He was only a sophomore when he co-launched his first business. He would co-found Bonfyre years later.

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WashU Magazine, June 2024

Studying at WashU helped prepare John W. Davis for a 33-year career working for U.S. Army Counterintelligence. He spent 12 of those years overseas as a liaison officer, investigator, and linguist.

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