North Carolina Zoo
Briana Atwell is an experienced educator and musician, currently serving as an Educator at the North Carolina Zoo since April 2022, focusing on conservation and animal care education for zoo guests. Concurrently, Briana Atwell has been a Graduate Assistant at UNC Charlotte's Belk College of Business since 2019, providing support in administrative tasks and grading. In addition to these roles, Briana Atwell has operated as a musician since January 2014. Earlier experience includes an internship at UNC Charlotte, where responsibilities included classroom management and student support in a second-grade environment. Briana Atwell holds an Associate of Arts and Sciences degree in Zoological Science Technology from Davidson-Davie Community College, a Master’s degree in Management from UNC Charlotte, and two Bachelor’s degrees in Psychology from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
North Carolina Zoo
At the North Carolina Zoo, we celebrate nature. As the world's largest habitat zoo, we inspire a lifelong curiosity about animals for the hundreds of thousands of people who visit us each year. Our dedicated team of experts provides exceptional, compassionate care for the more than 1,700 animals that call our Zoo home. We also lead efforts locally and globally to protect wildlife and wild places because we believe nature's diversity is critical for our collective future. The North Carolina Zoo invites all of our guests to witness the majesty of the wild in the heart of North Carolina. and welcome everyone to join in our mission to protect nature's diversity. Visit NCZoo.org to begin your life-changing journey. An AZA-accredited facility.