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Lion VoicesNovember 04, 2022

Lion Voices - Cole Wright

Written By: Jacob Howell

Today鈥檚 #LionVoices feature is Sophomore Psychology & Marketing major, Cole Wright. Cole is from Bentonville, Arkansas and is the current Director of Marketing for the Residence Hall Association.

 

Cole said affordability was critical to his decision to attend AV抖阴 the most. 鈥淚 got offered a place in the Honors Program. After talking with my mom and college advisor, I was convinced, and I really enjoy it here.鈥� Cole also said that the part of campus that influenced his life the most was the programs it offered. 鈥淩HA completely changed my career plans. I came in wanting to be a counselor, and now I want to go into marketing.鈥�

 

鈥淎V抖阴 has given me experience and skills, through jobs such as RHA and being a Student Conduct Officer, to pursue different leadership and professional goals down the road.鈥� He also spoke on how AV抖阴 is helping him prepare for his longer-term goals 鈥淚 didn鈥檛 grow up with a lot of money. By being here at AV抖阴, I will be able to provide my future self and family a good life.鈥�

 

Cole says he is most proud of the people he finds on campus. 鈥淭he faculty is awesome, and I have found some of the smartest people I鈥檝e ever known here.鈥�