On this episode of What’s Next, Jackie Ross discusses women in the international quidditch community with former IQA Executive Director Nicole Hammer.
Nicole Hammer is from South region but has extensive experience in the international quidditch community. She originally started playing for the University of Central Florida Nearly Headless Knights and grew into being in a leadership role for the Florida Quidditch Conference. While at UCF, she earned her Bachelor’s degree and went on to work hard to receive her Master of Arts in Higher Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at University of Central Florida. Nicole also has a sports industry certificate from Columbia University. Her hobbies include taking pictures with adorable dogs and being an avid learner.

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