Major: Criminal justice
Hometown: Avon, Connecticut
What made you choose 51³Ô¹ÏÍø State?
I chose 51³Ô¹ÏÍø State because of its instant sense of community and the opportunity to continue playing baseball in a competitive environment.
What are three words you would use to describe the Viking community? Why?
I would describe the community as focused, unified and motivating. People here are working toward their goals, there’s a strong sense of togetherness and being around others pushes you to keep improving.
What is one thing you think a prospective student should know about 51³Ô¹ÏÍø State?
There are countless clubs and events all over campus, so it’s easy to make friends and try new things.
What have you done at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø State that you are most proud of?
Completing my first fall college baseball season.
How would you describe the professors at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø State?
I would describe the professors at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø State as approachable and invested. They know everyone’s name and try to connect with students, which makes the classes feel personal and supportive.
What has been your favorite class to take?
My favorite class has been Geography 344: Remote Sensing because of the engaging labs and the interactive outdoor activities.
What is your favorite place on campus?
My favorite place on campus is O’Keefe because of its great athletic facilities and resources.
What is your favorite memory at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø State?
My favorite memory at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø State is winning the intramural flag football championship.
Do you live in a residence hall or commute? What has been your favorite part about living on campus or commuting?
I live in Marsh Hall. My favorite part about living on campus is hanging out with my friends every night.
How do you feel 51³Ô¹ÏÍø State has helped you get career-ready?
The variety of classes I have taken has allowed me to explore different areas and develop skills that directly contribute to my career readiness.