Student Leadership Fellows

Nico Raffinego is pursuing a bachelor’s in business administration and political science. He has been in many student organizations with exec positions among them being President of the Pre-Law club, Vice President of S.A.M., and President of the Society of ACTA scholars. Additionally, he has served in the student government as both a Senator and as the Chief of Staff in previous years, as well as serving under the Presidents of the University as a Presidential Ambassador. He is currently working with athletics on a student life incentive to better improve the atmosphere and engagement of Marshall Athletic events, to create a more involved culture on campus.

Cyrah Moore is currently pursuing her master’s in business administration with a concentration in Marketing while working full-time as an Associate Grants Compliance Officer at the Marshall University Research Corporation. Cyrah graduated from Marshall University with her bachelor’s in business administration, marketing, and healthcare management. In the fall of 2023, she won the Marshall University Ms. Captivating Pageant and has been actively involved in a variety of student organizations by being Vice President and Social Media Chair of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Public Relations Chair for Black United Students, and currently the Secretary for the Student Center for Public Trust.

Evan Francis is actively pursuing his bachelor’s in business administration with a concentration in marketing. He actively participates in a few student organizations on campus Alpha Sigma Phi and Student Center for the Public Trust where he is the current president. He has had a variety of professionally enhancing jobs including intern for Alpha Sigma Phi’s headquarters, student assistant to Marcie Simms, the Vice President for Intercultural and Student Affairs, and is also currently working for the College of Engineering and Computer Science as their first Student Marketing Coordinator. Additionally, he was selected as a student panelist this semester to speak to hundreds of students every day of orientation about his experiences at Marshall.

Clare Walker, a junior majoring in Finance at Marshall University, is eager to contribute to the Truist Center for Leadership as a Student Fellow. Her commitment to leadership and professional development is evident through her active involvement in various student organizations such as Delta Sigma Pi the coed business fraternity, where she has taken on various leadership roles and worked collaboratively with her peers. Clare is passionate about creating opportunities for others to grow and develop, and her leadership experience in and outside of the University has equipped her with valuable skills in teamwork, communication, and problem-solving.