Honor Society® member
Nusrat Jahan
- hospitality management
- Class of 2029
- USA
Member since September 2026
About
I am a Ph.D. student in Hospitality Management at Auburn University’s Horst Schulze School of Hospitality Management, with research interests in sustainability, green hotels, health and wellness, and consumer behavior. I currently serve as a Graduate Research Assistant and teach undergraduate hospitality students. My previous experience includes university-level teaching and research and sustainability-related work with the Bangladesh Tourism Board. I am passionate about developing as a hospitality scholar and educator while contributing to sustainable and socially responsible practices in the hospitality and tourism industry.
Education
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Auburn University
Hospitality Management (Ph.D.)
2025 – Present
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University of Dhaka
Tourism and Hospitality Management (MBA)
2023 – 2024
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University of Dhaka
Tourism and Hospitality Management (BBA)
2017 – 2022
Honors and awards
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Competition Winner
Cyber Security Awareness for Women Empowerment Program – Dhaka University IT Society, 2023
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Merit Award Recipient
Based on Undergraduate CGPA and overall evaluation
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Best Presenter Award
Received multiple times for excellence in academic and professional presentations.
Goals and interests
- Career goal
Tenure-Track Faculty/Professor in Hospitality Management, specializing in sustainability, consumer behavior, and green hospitality research.
- Graduate school interests
Sustainable hospitality and tourism, green hotel management, consumer behavior, ESG, hospitality innovation, and environmentally responsible service practices.
- Outside the classroom
I enjoy traveling, exploring different cultures and cuisines, reading, cooking, and participating in volunteer and community service activities.
Experience
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Graduate Teaching and Research Assistant
Horst Schulze School of Hospitality Management, College of Human Sciences, Auburn University, Auburn, AL,USA.
Jul 2025 – Present
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Lecturer and Student Coordinator
Department of Hotel Management & Tourism, Royal University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Apr 2024 – Jun 2025
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Intern
Bangladesh Tourism Board
Aug 2023 – Oct 2023
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Research Assistant
Bangladesh Tourism Board
Sep 2021 – Feb 2022
Volunteering
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First-year Experience Graduate Mentor
Auburn University
Jan 2026 – Present
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Event Ambassador
Interactive Cares
Jul 2020 – Aug 2020
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Member
Badhan (Blood Donation Organization)
Jan 2019 – Dec 2023
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Program Lead
Voice of Business
Apr 2018 – Nov 2022
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General Member
Dhaka University Tourist Society
Feb 2018 – Jul 2023
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General Member
PATA Bangladesh, Dhaka University Student Chapter
Jan 2017 – Nov 2022
Languages
- Bengali Advanced
- English (US) Advanced
- Spanish Intermediate
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