Des Parker '26 serves as the coordinator of the Student Donor Experience Officer (SDXO) program, in which she plays a key role in cultivating alumni engagement and connection to campus. She evolved from a student worker to an official staff member before graduation in May 2026. She is completing a double major in Communication Studies and Sociology, with a minor in Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies.

Honors and Awards

• 2025 James Daniel Cover Award
• 2022-2026 Belltower Scholarship Recipient

Education

• B.A., Furman University