Martha Njolomole, a graduate of Troy University from Malawi, has built a successful career as an economist in Minnesota. She credits her education at TROY's Manuel H. Johnson Center for Political Economy for her success [d09b9674]. Njolomole's interest in economics was sparked by growing up in Malawi and witnessing the disparity between rich and poor countries. She pursued both an undergraduate and master's degree at TROY and then moved to Indiana to search for a job. She was eventually hired as an Economist at the Center of the American Experiment in Minnesota. Njolomole has been published in the Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy and has written op-eds for various research outlets. She appreciates the international student community at TROY for providing diverse perspectives. Njolomole's experience at TROY has prepared her for her current job by focusing on policy-oriented research and real-world applications. She is grateful for the opportunity to study at TROY and encourages others to pursue their career dreams at the university [d09b9674].
Ben Dotsei Malor, a former Deputy Editor at the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), advises people to pay attention to their passion as it has the capacity to become a vocation that can transform their lives. Despite studying mathematics, statistics, and computer science at the University of Ghana, Malor eventually pursued a career in journalism. He initially aspired to attend medical school but opted out due to challenges with chemistry. Malor mentioned that he sharpened his mathematics with the help of friends, and by the time he enrolled at the University of Ghana, he was focusing on Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science. He borrowed a radio from his senior brother and connected with the world through it, which sparked his passion for radio and improved his English. Dotsei Malor is currently the Chief of Communication and Public Information at the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) [33d799e5].