EXPANDING EDUCATIONAL HORIZONS

Raegan Anderson
Classification: Freshman
Major: Computer Science
Minor: Psychology
Hometown: Memphis, Tennessee
1880 Society/Entergy Scholarship

“Technology is the way of the future, and I want to be a part of that competitive society as much as possible. Southern University makes that possible. There is an underrepresentation of African-American women in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics industry, and it is my desire to decrease those numbers.”

Entergy Corporation is an integrated energy company engaged primarily in electric power production and retail distribution operations. Entergy owns and operates power plants with approximately 30,000 megawatts of electric generating capacity, including 8,000 megawatts of nuclear power. Entergy delivers electricity to 2.9 million utility customers in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. Entergy has annual revenues of $11 billion and approximately 13,600 employees.