2. Basics  I’m twenty years old and a junior Social Science Education major.  I have two jobs: one as a library assistant on campus, and the other as a night admissions representative at LCH, admitting patients in the ER.  I’ve lived in Lindsborg for most of my life, attending second through twelfth grade in USD 400.  However, I spent my early childhood in the Clay Center area and in southwest Kansas.

3. My FamilyMy Family  My dad, Pat, recently retired from the National Guard after serving for 20 years and is currently the Director of Maintenance at Lindsborg Community Hospital.  My mom, Kandis, is a 7 th and 8 th grade special education teacher at SVMS.  My brother, Austin, is a senior at SVHS, with hopes of majoring in photo media/graphic design at KU.

5. Interests  Being a Social Science Education major, I obviously enjoy studying history, but my other favorite subjects include English and Spanish.  In my free time, I enjoy reading, watching movies, visiting friends, spending time outdoors, being involved in my church, and traveling with family.

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7. Travel  I’ve been fortunate enough to travel across the United States, and I have visited Europe twice. I enjoy immersing myself in new cultures.  I studied at Harlaxton College in Grantham, England this past summer.  My favorite travel spots so far, include: New York City, Washington D.C., San Francisco, London, Paris, Edinburgh, and Stockholm.  I hope to do much more traveling in the future!

9. Career AspirationsCareer Aspirations  I hope to either teach Social Studies at the middle school or high school level. In addition, I would like to obtain an ESL endorsement.  After teaching for a few years, I would like to begin working on a master’s degree in history.