Pathways to Success, Ep. 9: Dawn McCormack, Samford University

In this Pathways to Success episode, host Amber Carroll sits down with Dr. Dawn McCormack, Dean of the Howard College of Arts and Sciences at Samford University, to uncover the remarkable journey of an Egyptologist turned academic leader. From her humble beginnings in central Texas to leading one of Samford's largest colleges, Dr. McCormack shares her inspiring story of overcoming self-doubt, embracing opportunities, and finding fulfillment through supporting others. A former competitive gymnast with an Ivy League education, Dr. McCormack offers profound insights into personal growth, the transformative power of education, and the importance of courage in pursuing one's path. Her candid discussion reveals how resilience, family support, and a commitment to helping others can turn personal challenges into extraordinary professional achievements.