First-gen student turns art into business
Entrepreneur and first-year student Alyssa Crane makes and sells paintings and jewelry.
When Alyssa Crane arrives this month for her first semester at UNC-Chapel Hill, she’ll already have a wealth of business experience.
Crane, a first-generation student from Wilson, turned her passion for art into a business selling paintings and jewelry. She sold her first piece in 2020 and grew the business from there.