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Hometown: Orlando, FL
Major: Business Administration
Why Santa Fe College: Because of the college’s success in sending students to the University of Florida.
Interesting Fact about you: My last name is spelled incorrectly.
Hobbies: Hanging with friends, playing and watching sports.
Why did I join Student Government: I wanted to get more involved within the school.
5-year goal: At 23 I hope to have graduated with a bachelors in Finance or Economics and to be working in New York as an Investment Banker.
Advice for freshman: Know early on where you want to transfer, and make sure you are putting yourself on the right path to that destination.
Hometown: Gainesville, Florida
Major: Organizational Management
Why Santa Fe College: Smaller hands on learning
Interesting Fact about you: I can recite all the Presidents of the United States in order from memory.
Hobbies: Cooking, Movies, and Hanging out with friends.
Why did I join Student Government: I was encouraged to get involved. My friends said I was a natural leader.
5-year goal: Explore whether to start graduate school and position myself for a strong career start.
Advice for freshman: Be Engaged!!! Get involved and networking, build bridges and your future will be very bright!!
Hometown: Callahan, FL
Major: Computer Engineering
Why Santa Fe College: I chose Santa Fe for the location and the financial benefits that it could provide to me.
Interesting Fact about you: I used to live on a farm! I raised sheep, cattle, pigs, chickens, ducks, and horses.
Hobbies: Some of my hobbies include fencing, programming, routine fitness, and gaming.
Why did I join Student Government: I joined Student Government because of the people. I stayed because of the opportunities it provided for me and for the chance to help those around me.
5-year goal: In five years, I see myself with my completed masters degree in Computer Engineering with a minor in Physics. I would hope to see myself manage a small tech-oriented business for income while I seek out my PhD, or possibly intern at a major tech company. I also hope to obtain my pilot's license.
Advice for freshman: Look out for clubs! If you see something you might be interested in, don't be afraid to jump in head first.
Hometown: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Major: Computer Engineering
Why Santa Fe College: It is the best!
Interesting Fact: I am the oldest and the youngest sibling in my family
Hobbies: Swimming and Gaming
5 Year Goals: My five-year goal is to earn my Master's degree in Computer Engineering
Advice for freshmen: Get involved in student government and student life.
Hometown: Ocala, Florida
Major: Business Administration
Why Santa Fe College: Santa Fe College is a gateway for students to get into UF, while allowing students to pay less for undergraduate education. The affordable education and notoriety for being a feeder school to the University of Florida is what influenced me to come here.
Interesting Fact About You: I spent nearly a decade of my life in Ocala, the “Horse Capital”, and only recently found out I am allergic to horses.
Hobbies: Researching corporations, both small and large, and creating model financial statements.
Why Did I Join Student Government: I joined Student Government to be engaged with both the college and the community. Along the way, I received an inside look into how our college operates, both fiscally, and operationally. Santa Fe is one of the few colleges that has shared governance between students and administration, which is just one of many things that puts us above the rest.
5-Year Goal: In five years from now, I will be 24 years old. I plan to be healthier by working out more and eating better now. I plan to have started either my first major professional career, or my first business venture. If I want to gain more education after either of these, I plan on earning my master’s in business administration. Being featured in Forbes magazine’s “30 Under 30” would be nice too.
Advice for Freshman: Always use resources that are best fitted to you. Figure out your learning style and adapt to a routine that will allow you to succeed in your academics. You represent the future of our world, so be innovative, creative, entrepreneurial, make the world a better place, and most of all, do what you love. Your past does not determine your future. You create it.