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“I really want to be able to send people on an adventure. Everyone should have the chance to read a great book that lets them explore places they never thought imaginable.”

“�鶹������ý Lafayette is a wonderful university in a wonderful town where I made a bunch of wonderful memories. There’s nothing in the world like a Ragin’ Cajun, and I’m proud to be one.”

“Too many people do not understand how the economy functions or how to manage their own money, and I see this as an amazing opportunity to help others invest in their futures.” 

“I want to teach high school because a lot of the teachers I had in high school were people I needed at that time – and I wanted to be that for my students.”

“In the process of developing yourself as a designer, you learn various skills and knowledge of manufacturing that can lead you anywhere you want to go, and that’s what I enjoyed about the industrial design program at �鶹������ý Lafayette.”

“I founded my tennis academy back in my hometown to continue to teach great values that I learned at �鶹������ý Lafayette — dedication, teamwork and, the most important of all, like former coach Holden would say: follow your passions.”

“That’s one thing that I really love the most is that no matter who you talk to on campus, they’re always going to be open minded and wanting to talk to you and help you out.”

“It’s all close-knit so you build these relationships and it’s like a second family. There’s a lot of opportunities, like with the conference, and there’s internships. They’re willing to give you opportunities to further yourself.”

"I have the flexibility to map out my own curriculum; I am now able to focus more on the things I enjoy most by getting a little bit of everything, but at the same time, I still have a centralized degree map I can look back to, rather than a constricted specific path."

“My decision to study environmental science stems from my childhood obsession with nature, plants, and being able to spend time outdoors. These are natural resources that I believe every human should have the opportunity to enjoy. Studying environmental science gives me the opportunity to leave the world better than I found it."