| Year: | Senior |
| Hometown: | Canton, Mich. |
| High School: | Plymouth |
| Major: | East Asian Studies |
| Team: | Football |
| Minor: | Political Science and Chinese |
| Internship: | World Wildlife Fund China |
| Study Abroad: | Beijing, China |
What is your most memorable academic experience at K?
Study abroad.
Why did you choose to attend Kalamazoo College?
K gave me the opportunity to receive a greeat education and participate in the sport I love at the college level.
What is your favorite class and why?
My favorite class was Voting, Campaigns, and Elections taught by Dr. Berry. We were able to dive deep into the topic of elections in the United States. We analyzed why people vote and how to accurately predict voting results, as well as how specific groups and demographics are targeted by campaigns.
Who is your favorite professor and why?
Professor Chu in the Chinese department. Although Professor Chu retired last year, she has made a tremendous impact on my life in the last 3 years. Professor Chu not only helped spark my interest in learning Chinese, but she also gave me the tools to be successful after graduation. Professor Chu had a tremendous impact on my life and the lives of every student who had the opportunity to take a class with her and I will be forever grateful for that.
Other than the sport you play, what other sports activity are you good at?
Everything.
Is there another game in which you dominate? (card games, lawn games, pool, darts, etc.)
Corn hole.
What is your favorite meal in the cafeteria?
Karen's world famous omelettes.
What do you enjoy most about practice?
Getting the opportunity to better myself as a person while spending time with my teammates.
What are your plans/goals after graduation?
Work for the federal government in the national security sector.