Boise State alumna Chris Bender earned her accounting degree before pursuing her passion in writing. She has since become an award-winning screenwriter and author. Bender encourages students not to be afraid of taking an unconventional path, emphasizing that their degrees can open more opportunities than they might expect. Further details about her journey can be found in the Boise State Business & Economics report.

Source: Boise State Business & Economics

Source Type: College

Source Location: Boise

Bend, OR

2360 W University Dr, Boise, ID, United States, Idaho

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