Interns
Interns at the Center for Organizational Analytics
The Center for Organizational Analytics interns work on data cleansing and preparation, statistical research and examination, descriptive and predictive modeling, visualization, and report writing for center partners and organizations under the supervision of an Elon faculty member.
Current Projects
Carolina Bio
Carolina Biological Supply Company, founded in 1927 and based in Burlington, NC, is a leading supplier of science education materials, providing schools and labs with specimens, equipment, kits, and digital resources to support hands-on learning.
Dylan Hunt ’26
Hometown: Greenville, North Carolina
Major: Finance and Business Analytics
Minor: Leadership Studies
Campus Involvement: COA, Beta Alpha Psi, Club Economics, Club Golf, Sigma Pi, Leadership Fellows
Brandon Talton G'26
Hometown: Mount Olive, North Carolina
Major: Master of Science in Business Analytics
Campus Involvement: COA
Scott Borland ‘26
Hometown: Lake Bluff, Illinois
Major: Business analytics and supply chain management
Campus involvement: IFC, COA, Sigma Pi
Andrew Peicker ’27
Hometown: Bedford, New Hampshire
Major: Finance
Minor: Supply Chain Management
Campus Involvement: Club Lacrosse, AKPsi, and Investment Banking Club
Women in Data Science
Women in Data Science (WiDS) is a global initiative launched at Stanford in 2015 that hosts an annual datathon, where teams (comprising at least half female members) tackle real-world, socially impactful data science challenges, gaining skills, mentorship, and visibility.
Abigail Mulvaney ‘27
Hometown: Richmond, Virginia
Major: Accounting and Economics
Minor: Dance
Campus Involvement: COA, Business Fellows, Elon Admissions Records Department, Alpha Chi Omega, DanceWorks
Katrina Papierman ‘26
Hometown: Bridgewater, New Jersey
Major: Business Analytics & Psychology
Campus Involvement: SHRM, AMA, Psi Chi, Beta Gamma Sigma, Elon Volunteers!
Maddie Kelly ‘26
Hometown: Randolph, New Jersey
Major: Business Analytics
Minor: Dance
Campus Involvement: Center for Organizational Analytics, DanceWorks (Dance Teacher), New Student Orientation (Orientation Leader), Sigma Sigma Sigma (ARC Leader and Greek Week Dance Coordinator/Choreographer)
Caitlin Nay ’26
Hometown: Richmond, Virginia
Major: Accounting
Campus Involvement: COA, Alpha Chi Omega, Elon Edge Magazine, Beta Alpha Psi, “It Takes a Village” Project, New Student Orientation, Change Makers Scholars
Center Project: WiDS Datathon ++
Housed, Working & Healthy
Housed, Working & Healthy (HWH) is a Denver-based nonprofit that helps people facing housing instability achieve lasting self-sufficiency through a holistic program combining housing support, culinary training, mental health services, and job placement.
Finn Loughney ‘26
Hometown: Arlington, Virginia
Major: Business Analytics
Campus Involvement: Delta Upsilon, COA
Ilenay Davila Duran ‘28
Hometown: Athens, GA
Major: Business Analytics/Psychology
Minors: Data Science
Campus Involvement: Odyssey Scholar, COA, TLT Student Consultant, Academic Coach for Elon Academy, K-DNS
Adam Shirley ’26
Hometown: Greensboro, North Carolina
Major: Business Analytics and Finance
Campus Involvement: COA, Elon Volunteers, Business LLC, and Economics Club
Connor LaRaia ’27
Hometown: Dumont, New Jersey
Major: 3+1 Business Analytics; Major: Finance, Business Analytics;
Minor: Geography
Campus Involvement: ResLife (RA), Elon 1010 (Peer Educator), Office of Admissions
NC Public Education
This team is collaborating with the organization Public Ed Works to harness the power of AI for uncovering insights and analysis that can inform and guide reforms in North Carolina’s public education system.
Braelyn Murphy ’26
Hometown: Duxbury, Massachusetts
Major: Business Analytics
Minor: Accounting
Campus Involvement: Sports Management Club, Real Estate Club
Julia Chan ‘28
Hometown: Clayton, NC
Majors: Financial Technology and Accounting
Campus Involvement: Campus Outreach, Danceworks, AIGA, Honors Fellows, Center for Design Thinking
Mike McLain ‘26
Hometown: Hopedale, MA
Major: Business Analytics
Minor: Sport Management
Campus Involvement: COA and Baseball Analytics
Hope Renovations
Hope Renovations is a Chapel Hill–based nonprofit that empowers underemployed women and gender-expansive folks by offering free pre-apprenticeship training in construction trades, while also helping older adults and people with disabilities remain safely in their homes through repair and renovation services.
Thomas Case ’26
Hometown: Atlanta, Georgia
Major: Business Analytics and Supply Chain Management
Minor: Sustainable Enterprises
Campus Involvement: COA, Supply Chain Management Club (Treasurer), Sigma Iota Epsilon, Club Golf
Brian Hunt ‘26
Major: Finance & Business Analytics
Hometown: La Grange Park, IL
Campus Involvement: Limelight Records, Net Impact, COA
Healthcare Market Research
This team is collaborating with SAYAS Alliance to strengthen rural hospitals across North Carolina. By leveraging data and advanced analytics, they aim to identify challenges, uncover opportunities, and generate actionable insights that support sustainable improvements in healthcare delivery and outcomes for underserved communities.
Kate Neil ‘28
Hometown: Kansas City
Major: Business Analytics and Finance
Campus Involvement: COA, Business Fellows, Alpha Xi Delta, Project Management Club
Center Project: Healthcare Research
Amy Strudwick ‘28
Hometown: Cary, North Carolina
Major: Finance and Business Analytics
Campus Involvement: Business Fellows, Center for Design Thinking Catalyst, Alpha Xi Delta, Center for Organization Analytics