Taylor Korn ’22 lives out her dreams on the sidelines of the biggest games
Young Alumni
Orange and Blue Angel
New Blue Angel Lilly Montana keeps her team flying in formation.
Interior Designer Courtney Brannan Crafts the Lap of Luxury
Luxury hotel interior designer Courtney Brannan ’11 combines culture and comfort at some of the world’s most prestigious properties.
Churmell Mitchell ’16 Knows It’s All About The Journey
How strong teachers and an Auburn education turned Churmell Mitchell into a national speaker, mentor, best-selling author and CEO.
The Comfort of the Uncomfortable
Jay Bland has learned to relish moments of uncertainty that often lead to success.
Auburn Alum and NBC Entertainment Correspondent, Chloe Melas, is Making News
A meeting at Auburn’s student-run television station launched Chloe Melas’ career as an entertainment news correspondent for VH1, CNN and NBC news.
Photographing the Wonders of the Sea
Phil Smith ’10 found his artistic vision below the waves.
Power Charged
With energy costs rising and grids failing, Auburn is developing new energy sources to power the future.
Courtside Career
Taylor Korn ’22 lives out her dreams on the sidelines of the biggest games
Orange and Blue Angel
New Blue Angel Lilly Montana keeps her team flying in formation.
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Shelby Taylor ’16
One alumna turns the fast-food phenomenon into limited-edition luggage.
The Shot Maker
Viral video maker goes from trick shots to slow-motion masterpieces.
Living the Creed
Alumni around the world live The Auburn Creed in remarkable ways. Meet three who have dedicated their lives to making an impact on others by serving the underserved and giving hope to the hopeless.
Alabama’s Gold Medal Moment
This summer, the 2022 World Games are coming to Birmingham. Three alumni explain how “The World’s Largest Sports Party” came together.
Making Change
Two Auburn entrepreneurs went from being banned on PayPal to building a better way to bank around the world.
Setting The Unexpected
Theme park designer Brian Morrow ‘97 unleashed his creativity to win HGTV’s “Table Wars”.
House Rules
Through a Category 5 hurricane in his district and a worldwide pandemic, Florida Representative Jay Trumbull ’11 has led the Appropriations Committee overseeing the state’s $100 billion budget.
Minecraft
Two alumni build Auburn’s campus in Minecraft.
Midterms
While presidential elections get most of the headlines, midterm elections often reveal the values and voters of the country.
Following the Thread: Jazmine Motley-Maddox ’09
A publicist found her calling designing costumes for stars like Jennifer Aniston and Octavia Spencer.







