HBCU Student Business

Posted By: Rachel Melson on October 01, 2007

Florida A&M University students are about their business....literally. Entrepreneurs' Club founder Rachel Melson likes to set an example for the members and did so in a big way. She is owner of Red Ray Bakery. An online bakery storefront for all your homemade needs. Check her out at www.redraybakery.com. Support a fellow HBCU student!!!
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Rachel Melson
From Tallahassee, FL
Florida A&M University class of 2007
Member Since June 2004

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WILLIAM W. HEMMANS III
Florida A&M University class of 1995

Kep up the great work sis, proud of you and hope to hear of your continued success.
Thursday, October 18th 2007 at 8:15AM

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