Emily Carella joins Young Harris College as Vice President for Student Engagement and Athletics, bringing over 17 years of experience in Higher Education. With a robust background that includes 17 years in enrollment management and four years in student development, Carella understands the holistic student experience from recruitment through graduation. A former collegiate volleyball player herself, she combines her passion for student success with firsthand knowledge of the student-athlete journey. In this role, Carella is committed to elevating the athletic program while uniting the campus community around a shared culture of excellence, engagement, and support for all students.