Chase Brackens

Chase Brackens is a senior at Paul Quinn College majoring in Business Administration with a concentration in Entrepreneurship, and a proud member of the Honors College. Originally from Oceanside, California, Chase was raised in a family of six, an upbringing that instilled in him a deep sense of hard work, humility, and service. At the center of his life is his faith in Jesus Christ, which shapes his character, guides his decisions, and influences how he leads and supports others.

Chase currently serves as a corporate intern at Wells Fargo, where he is building experience in corporate strategy, finance, and professional leadership. He is also the President of the Zeta Eta Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated, leading with a focus on accountability, academic excellence, and community service. In addition, Chase is a ministerial intern and prayer leader at New Life Community Church, where he supports others through encouragement and faith-based leadership.

Committed to creating impact, Chase volunteers with the African American Leadership Institute and the African American Executive Networking Forum, learning from seasoned leaders while contributing to initiatives that strengthen and uplift communities. He is honored to serve as an HBCU Student Ambassador for the upcoming cohort attending The Power of Fusion ASU+GSV Summit, representing the talent, resilience, and innovation within HBCU spaces. This summer, Chase will also participate in a global internship in Tokyo, Japan through the CIEE program and the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship.