As an assistant to the dean of student affairs, Holly Richards guides prospective undergraduate students through the admissions process. She organizes and participates in recruitment activities and award ceremonies for the College of Design. "What I love most about my job is supporting the College of Design students through their college career from admissions to graduation," says Richards.

Prior to coming to NC State, Richards worked for an environmental consulting firm. She received her B.S. in chemical engineering from Texas A&M University.