Jacey Lane Hinton is an alumna with a Bachelor of Science in Journalism and Public Relations with a minor in Sports Administration. Originally from Boston, Jacey is also an NCAA Division I student-athlete on the University’s Swim Team, where she has been part of recording breaking relays and earned academic and athletic honors, including the Arthur Ashe, Jr. Sports Scholars Award.
💡 Why Cane2Cane?
“After meeting with an advisor at the Stein Career Center, I was encouraged to explore Cane2Cane and connect with alumni from Boston or those who share my major. Diving into the platform has been incredible—it’s amazing to see the diverse paths alumni have taken and the strength of the UMiami network.”
💼 Impact on Her Journey:
“Through Cane2Cane, I’ve gained a clearer understanding of the possibilities for my career. Hearing the unique stories of Miami alumni has been both motivating and eye-opening, showing me how dynamic and versatile our network truly is.”
🙌 Memorable Connection:
“A special shoutout to my alumni career champion, Jaime Owens! Connecting with Ms. Owens has been an invaluable experience. She’s an inspiring, compassionate role model whose guidance I deeply appreciate. I look forward to staying in touch with her for years to come.”
✨ Valuable Takeaway:
“The biggest lesson I’ve learned is that your career journey doesn’t have to follow a straight path—it’s about exploring opportunities, staying curious, and always being open to learning from others.”
🙏 Words of Gratitude:
“I’m incredibly grateful for the UMiami alumni network and the amazing support provided by Cane2Cane. A heartfelt thank you to Jaime Owens for her mentorship and to the Toppel Career Center for making these connections possible.”
📢 Advice to Peers:
“These four years are a time to build the life you want. Don’t be afraid to reach out, take risks, and surround yourself with people who challenge and inspire you. The Cane2Cane network is an incredible resource—make it part of your journey.”
Jacey’s story is a reminder of the amazing opportunities Cane2Cane offers to build meaningful connections and gain career insights. Ready to connect? Start your journey today!
