Connected@MU

I’M LOUD.
I AM A DAUGHTER OF MARSHALL.

Meet Paige! A Political Science and History major from Proctorville, OH.

She says her favorite place to go on campus is on the stairs of Old Main facing 4^th Avenue and her favorite thing about Huntington is the amount of food festivals she can go to. She is hoping to one day be on Broadway, but becoming a lawyer would be fine as well. Her advice to future students is, “Don’t be afraid to get involved and get out of your comfort zone.”

When Paige is not in class, she enjoys rock climbing, musical theater, and traveling. Two unique things about Paige is she collects postcards and “Yo hablo un poco de español.”

I’M CREATIVE.
I AM A SON OF MARSHALL.

Meet Salman! A Computer Science major from Pakistan.

He says his favorite spot on campus is the memorial fountain and his favorite thing about Huntington is the beauty of nature. He is hoping to one day work for Samsung, Microsoft, or Google. His advice to future students is, “Believe in yourself, be creative, and always try different ways to solve your problems..”

When Salman is not in class, he enjoys photography, working out, and problem solving. Two unique things about Salman is he is a photographer and he likes to be creative while solving problems.

I’M RELIABLE.
I AM A DAUGHTER OF MARSHALL.

Meet Kaylie! An Elementary Education major from Vienna, WV.

She says her favorite place to go on campus is the Chick-fil-A in the Student Center and her favorite thing about Huntington is all of the good places to eat. She is hoping to one day become an elementary school literacy specialist. Her advice to future students is, “Never be afraid to change – it’s the only way you can grow!”

When Kaylie is not in class, she enjoys hiking, Jesus, purple, animals, and much more. Two unique things about Kaylie is she is an RA on campus and she has a bulldog named Winston.

I’M ECLECTIC.
I AM A SON OF MARSHALL.

Meet Luca! He’s a Biology Pre-Med major from Italy! He says his accents comes and goes depending on the day. True to his Italian roots, Luca loves spaghetti –especially from Jim’s Spaghetti.

His favorite place on campus is the third floor of Drinko Library, and he spends a lot of time studying there. He would love to be an immunologist, and his favorite class is microbiology. When he’s not studying in Drinko, Luca listens to Italian rap music or reads.

His advice to potential Marshall students is to get out of their comfort zones and get involved.

I’M CURIOUS.
I AM A DAUGHTER OF MARSHALL.

Meet Langley! She is from the Yakota Air Base in Japan, and she has three majors: Economics, Accounting, and Finance. Her dream job is to be a lawyer.

She is a dog mom to S’more and Coco, both named after her love of chocolate. She also loves 80’s music, historical fiction, and naps. Her favorite place on campus is Starbucks, and her favorite place to eat in Huntington is the Bodega.

A self-proclaimed Disney fanatic, Langley encourages potential Marshall students to make friends outside their normal social group and to enjoy their time in college.

I’M DRIVEN.
I AM A DAUGHTER OF MARSHALL.

Meet Erin! She’s an Advertising major from New Manchester, WV. She’s also a member of the Marching Thunder!

She plays guitar, sings the “Hamilton” album, and tutors at the writing center. Her favorite place on campus is the Rec. She also encourages potential Marshall students to get involved and not to be afraid.

Her favorite place to eat in Huntington is Jewel City Seafood. She also collects hats; she thinks her collection is around 20!

I’M OPTIMISTIC.
I AM A DAUGHTER OF MARSHALL.

Meet Cayce! A Music Education and Vocal Performance major from Charleston, WV.

She says her favorite place to go on campus is Smith Music Hall and her favorite thing about Huntington is the diversity of the community and the thriving culture that is continuously displayed. She is hoping to one day be an elementary choral director and solo performer. Her advice to future students is, “Get involved on campus. There are so many opportunities to find your calling through activities and keep yourself busy not just through work, through things that you enjoy doing most.”

When Cayce is not in class, she enjoys photography, drinking coffee, and traveling. Two unique things about Cayce is she was a very picky eater as a child so she would only eat grilled cheese and drink orange soda, and she comes from a Marshall family. Her sister Chloe also attends Marshall and her parents met on campus.

I’M ENTHUSIASTIC.
I AM A DAUGHTER OF MARSHALL.

Meet Brynne! A graduate student studying Sports Administration and Marshall alumni undergraduate in Public Relations from Huntington, WV.

She says her favorite place to go on campus is the comfy chairs on the second floor of Drinko Library over-looking campus and her favorite thing about Huntington is all of the amazing food. She is hoping to one day work in sports promotions for a university, but her dreams and goals change every day. Her advice to future students is, “Everyone else is nervous, too. No one knows what they are doing and that is totally okay! Get involved and don’t be afraid to talk to people!”

When Brynne is not in class, she enjoys fantasy football, spending all day on Pinterest, and trying foods. Two unique things about Brynne is she has not missed a single new student orientation the last three years and she is the first graduate assistant for the Rape Aggression Defense (RAD) Program on campus, allowing her to closely with MUPD and empower women on campus.