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Jay Thompson is a graduate student pursuing a Master’s in accounting degree. In the Spring of 2020, Jay earned his Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Florida State University. After completing his master's program, Jay plans on sitting for the CPA exam and becoming a licensed public accountant. Jay currently works for KPMG in the Orlando, FL office in their audit practice. Previously, he has interned at BDO in Jacksonville, FL in their tax practice. As a Junior, he served as the Vice President of Seminole Student Boosters. During his Sophomore year, he was appointed as the Secretary of Student Affairs in the executive cabinet during the Pierre, Brown, Pimentel administration. This past spring, Jay was inducted into the Garnet and Gold Key Senior Hall of Fame. Currently, Jay serves as the Chair of the Student Foundation and Ex-Officio member of the FSU Foundation Board of Trustees.
Samantha Jacobsen is a senior from Tampa, FL studying International Affairs and Political Science. She is also pursuing a certificate in Emergency Management and Homeland Security. Samantha has been involved in the Student Foundation since her Junior year and has immensely enjoyed helping students find their philanthropic passion throughout her time on the board. Samantha is actively involved on campus in Student Government as well as Greek Life. A fun fact about Samantha is that she used to sing the national anthem at USF men’s and women’s basketball games in high school.