Julia Carroll ’23 MBA '25 has been elevated to Assistant Athletic Director for Finance and Compliance for the 2025-26 season.
Carroll finished her second year as the Athletic Communications Graduate Assistant for Nichols College in 2024-25, where she served as the primary sport contact for the Women's Soccer, Men's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Men's Tennis and Softball programs. She was also the secondary contact for Men's and Women's Basketball, Men's and Women's Ice Hockey, and Men's and Women's Lacrosse. In addition to her sport roles, Carroll aided with student worker scheduling and social media for all 24 varsity athletic programs.
Carroll joined the athletics staff in August 2023 after four years competing for the Bison as a member of the Women’s Ice Hockey program. As a goaltender with the team, Carroll played in 29 games during her four years at Nichols, picking up eight wins and recording two shutouts. Additionally, she was a two-year member of the Women's Lacrosse program. Carroll also served as the President of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, was a member of the Nichols Senior Advisory Council, an Admissions Ambassador, and a Teaching Assistant in the PDS program. She was also selected as the inaugural senior speaker for the 2023 athletics banquet.
Carroll comes to the athletics communications staff after being a four-year work-study student with the department. She served as the primary public address announcer for countless Nichols sports, as well as aided in many different areas of athletic communications and game operations. In the classroom, she studied in specialized courses covering athletic administration and NCAA rules and regulations, before completing an internship specialized in NCAA compliance. Carroll earned her BSBA with a concentration in Sport Management in May 2023 and earned her Master of Business Administration (MBA) in May 2025.
A native of Albert Bridge, Nova Scotia, Canada, Julia currently resides in Dudley, Massachusetts.