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Senior spotlights

Prior to the spring 2019 commencement, several CPASS seniors reflected on their undergraduate years at WVU and CPASS and offered advice to their freshman selves.

“I will always remember the relationships and bonds I created that will last for a lifetime while at WVU.”

Abhik BeraSport Communication, Athletic Coaching Education and Sport and Exercise Psychology

“I would tell my freshman self to keep an open mind and make the most of every day. My degree will allow me to do what I love to do every day and call it work.”

Braeden CarrollAthletic Training

“I connected my passion with my major at CPASS when I spent my first day at my internship with DC United. It changed my whole perspective on coaching and the direction I wanted to go in.”

Bailey GuffinAthletic Coaching Education

“My degree will allow me to inspire and educate young lives on the importance of leading an active lifestyle.”

Kenna Markham Physical Education Teacher Education

“I will always remember the opportunities I’ve been given to represent WVU across the country and internationally, as well as the friends I’ve made while at WVU.”

Julia MellettSport and Exercise Psychology

“I would tell my freshman self get involved and do not be afraid to talk to your professors for help.”

Marilyn MunzerSport and Exercise Psychology

“My degree will allow me to pursue my dreams of attending medical school and becoming an orthopedic surgeon.”

Haley OliphantAthletic Training

“I connected my passion with my major at CPASS by gaining the knowledge necessary to help people achieve their mental and physical performance goals.”

Raya SmaidiSport and Exercise Psychology
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