How Very Human Sciences – Auburn-Inspired Hospitality on the World Stage

In this episode of How Very Human Sciences, the official podcast of the Auburn University College of Human Sciences, meet Mary Ryan, a 2013 graduate in Hotel and Restaurant Management and now Director of Operations at JW Marriott Houston. As Houston, Texas prepares to host multiple matches during the upcoming World Cup, Ryan reflects on how her Auburn education—and hands-on hospitality training—prepared her to lead at the highest level. From the classroom to the global stage, she shares what it takes to deliver exceptional guest experiences when the world is watching.