For the 11th time, a contingent of University of Nebraska–Lincoln students will help provide hospitality services at Augusta National Golf Club for the Masters Tournament.
The group left April 3 to begin training for the 2025 tournament in Augusta, Georgia. The students will serve in a variety of roles for tournament operations. The contingent will return April 15.
“Working at the Masters Tournament has been a transformative experience for hospitality students, offering them a unique opportunity to learn, grow and make valuable connections in the industry,” said Ajai Ammachathram, associate professor and director of the Hospitality, Restaurant and Tourism Management program.
The Husker contingent helping with the 2025 Masters Tournament consists of (back row, from left) Ajai Ammachathram, Sylvia Poulos, Sydney Redden, Abigail Cantrell, Mia Wilson, Samantha Teller, Hannah Kwapnioski and Megan Forst; (front row, from left) Camdyn Pilkington, Lyv Williams, Rachel Mortimer, Ellie Volk, Lydia Tobin, Kallie Edins and Isabelle Hormann.
About 2,000 hospitality professionals are needed to provide service to participants, members and patrons of the golf club during the tournament’s April 10-13 run.
The university’s contingent includes:
Nebraska
- Columbus: Kallie Edins, Hannah Kwapnioski, Lyv Williams
- Elkhorn: Camdyn Pilkington
- Lincoln: Samantha Teller, Ellie Volk, Mia Wilson
- Malcolm: Abigail Cantrell
- Norfolk: Rachel Mortimer
- Omaha: Megan Forst, Isabelle Hormann
- Wayne: Sydney Redden
Elsewhere in the U.S.
- Council Bluffs, Iowa: Sylvia Poulos
- Waukee, Iowa: Lydia Tobin
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