ECU hospitality management alum Brandon Qualls is helping the next generation of Pirates gain hands-on experience by mentoring ECU student Jordan Whitley. Through his internship, Whitley is putting his education into practice, developing industry skills and learning firsthand from an ECU graduate who once followed a similar path. Their story shows how ECU alumni, mentorship and experiential learning can help students build connections, explore careers and prepare for what comes next. Learn more about ECU's School of Hospitality Leadership: business.ecu.edu/shl Visit Ford + Shep: fordandshep.com ––– Subscribe to our channel to learn how #ECU is a national model for student success, public service and regional transformation. ECU enhances the quality of life of our state through education, research, health care, cultural enrichment and more. Thinking about becoming a #Pirate? Take the next steps: info.ecu.edu/future-students Want to learn about the late...