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STUDENT SPOTLIGHT

Abby Prince What’s one thing that surprised you when you first
came to MGA?
School of Business Abby Prince of Macon
is a senior majoring in busi- How wonderful the professors are! Movies about
ness administration with a college portray professors as boring lecturers who
concentration in market- don’t know your name without looking at the roster.
ing. The professors at MGA truly care about their students,
and it shows in everything they do.
What made you choose What’s the best piece of advice you would give to a
new MGA freshman?
Middle Georgia State Uni-
A bad grade is not the end of the world. If you
versity? make a C on a test, I promise your college career is not
At first it was the price over. Just always remember to do better next time,
and it will be okay.
and convenience of being Who would you have dinner with if you could have it
10 minutes away from my with any person, living or dead? Why?
house, but what kept me
was the quality education Leonardi Da Vinci and a translator since I don’t
know Italian.
and wonderful faculty. When you were little, what book did you love?

What is the best piece of advice you’ve ever been The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett.
What is your favorite day of the year?
given about your education?
Your education is something no one can take from Is it bad to say my birthday? Because it is totally
my birthday.
you. If you could instantly learn another language with-
out studying it, which one would you pick?
What was a “total freshman move” you made when
French.
you began college? What’s on your music playlist right now?
Not writing the room numbers and times of my
“No Money” by Kings of Leon (which also de-
classes down for my first day! It made getting to my scribes my financial situation).
first class so stressful since I spent 15 minutes looking
it up and then rushing to another building.

Zoe Edenfield What’s the best class you’ve ever taken?
That’s a tough question. I’ve enjoyed the majority
School of Arts & Letters
of my NMAC classes; if I had to choose, I’d probably
Zoe Edenfield of Byron say either Print and TV News Production or Digital
is a senior majoring in new Media Studio.
media and communications. What’s a school-related accomplishment that you’re
really proud of?
If you could major in any-
thing and be guaranteed I am proud that I have been able to work with
a steady job after college, MGA’s school newspaper, The Statement, and had
what would you pick? the opportunity to be both head staff writer and edi-
Why? tor-in-chief.
Who would you have dinner with if you could have it
Either English or infor- with any person, living or dead? Why?
mation technology. I feel
that either of those majors My maternal grandmother. She passed away when
would complement and fur- I was young, and I do not have any strong memories
ther the many different as- of her. I don’t really remember what she looked like.
pects that are covered in the NMAC degree. When you were little, what book did you love?

What is the best piece of advice you’ve ever been Nancy Springer’s Rowan Hood, Outlaw Girl of
given about your education? Sherwood Forest was one of my favorite books to
read in 3rd grade.
You are going to make mistakes, and that’s okay. If you could instantly learn another language with-
What’s important is to learn from those mistakes and out studying it, which one would you pick?
to keep trying.
A toss up between Swedish or Japanese.
When you were a kid, what did you want to be when What acquired skill have you always wanted to learn?
you grew up?
How to mod video games.
I was debating between a librarian or a profession- What’s on your music playlist right now?
al photographer.
“Welcome to the Fire” by Willyecho.

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