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Meet MSU Students
We have gathered some students together and asked them to tell you just what they think about MSU... check it out!

Katie Hubbard
Willamina, OR
Rangeland Ecology
Sophomore

Why did you choose to attend MSU? I loved the atmosphere of Bozeman and MSU was a very welcoming campus
What is your favorite thing about your major? It is full of hands on opportunities
Favorite Bozeman restaurant? The Pickle Barrel


Lauren Nydam
Great Falls, MT
Architecture
Sophomore

Best study spot on campus? Cheever Hall - home to the School of Architecture
Do you have plans to study abroad? I would love to, and the School of Architecture offers many exchange opportunities!
Best way to spend free time in Bozeman? During the school year, I enjoy watching movies with my sorority sisters, and just hanging out with friends. In the summer, I enjoy floating on the Madison River.


Gwendolyn Dodge
Harlowton, MT
Photography
Sophomore

Favorite Class: MTA 103 - Understanding Photography Favorite Bozeman Coffee Shop? International Coffee Traders Best study spot on campus? In front of the fireplace in North Hedges during the winter. Oustide, under the trees on the grass at Centennial Mall when it is warm.


Katherine Snapp
Billings, MT
Business Marketing & Management
Minor: Museum studies focusing on Art History
Sophomore

What was your first impression of MSU? It was a friendly place! I could see myself as a student on this campus!
What's your favorite thing about your major? The endless possibilities with a business degree. I could do anything I want.
Do you have plans to study abroad? Yes - England! I also am planning to go on a National Student Exchange to South Carolina for a semester to study historic preservation.


Carlo Caga-anan
Issaquah, WA
Civil Engineering
Sophomore

What activities are you involved with on campus? MSU AdvoCats, Army ROTC and the Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity
Best study spot on campus: The third floor of Renne Library, a quiet place for serious studying.
What's your primary mode of transportation? My feet


Ian Jones
Wrentham, MA
Chemical Engineering
Sophomore

Favorite MSU Class: Skiing, a one credit elective that I took last spring.
Best way to spend your free time in Bozeman? Hiking, skiing, camping, hanging out with friends.
What's your favorite thing about your major? I get to play with flammable substances


Christine Savage
Monument, CO
Civil Engineering
Senior

What is your favorite Bozeman or campus activity? Attending athletic events(www.msubobcats.com), like home basketball and football games. Also, Music on Main and the Bite of Bozeman
What was your first impression of MSU? Wow, it is a beautiful campus!
What is your favorite thing about your major? It is a challenging major, but I really enjoy my classes, and it is an interesting subject to study.


Shayna Butler
South Lake Tahoe, CA
Exercise Science
Minor: Coaching
Junior

What is your favorite Bozeman restaurant? Wheat Montana or Mainstreet Overeasy
What was your first impression of MSU? I was walking down the mall on a spring day and I loved how people were sitting on the grass between classes. People were talking to friends and they all looked so happy to be at MSU.
Why did you choose to attend MSU? It was the only school I thought about. I love the location and moving far from home was a great choice that made me step out of my comfort zone.


Kailyn Dorhauer
Molt, MT
Kinesiology
Minor: Spanish
Junior

Favorite MSU Class? Anatomy and Physiology
What's on your iPod? I just uploaded a new workout playlist. We will see how motivating it actually is!
What is your favorite thing about your major? It is such a hands on major! I will be able to apply what I have learned here with patients down the road.


Jessi Peretti
Butte, MT
Food and Nutrition Science
Senior

What campus activities are you involved with? Alpha Omicron Pi, Montana Student Dietetics Association, Mortar Board, Relay for Life, Orientation Leaders and MSU AdvoCats.
Favorite MSU Class? HDFN 445R - Culinary Marketing: Farm to Table
What is your favorite thing about your major? Chemistry and the ability to help others


Dustin Mondloch
Mountain Home, ID
History
Sophomore

Favorite MSU Class? Ancient Greece
Favorite campus activity? Bobcat Fest or Catapalooza
What's your favorite thing about your major? There are so many different areas of history that are interesting to me and the ability to focus on them through my classes.


Brian Murakami
Half Moon Bay, CA
Spanish Education
Minor: Coaching
Junior

Best study spot on campus: Roskie Beach
Why did you choose to attend MSU? I love it here! You can't beat the views!
Career Plans? Teach abroad, then comeback and teach elementary school.


Katy Thomas
Herndon, VA
Sociology
Minor: History
Senior

Favorite Bozeman shop: The Root - clothing store
Career Plans? Work for an environmental organization
Favorite campus activity: football games and Greek Week!


James Rota
Temple, NH
Philosophy
Junior

Favorite MSU Class? Mythologies with Paul Trout
Favorite Bozeman shop? World Boards
What's your favorite thing about your major? The freedom for creativity of thought.


Jenny Rupp
Bozeman, MT
Nursing
Sophomore

Primary mode of transportation? My feet
Favorite thing about your major? My Advisor. She has always been friendly and helped me to transition into the nursing program.
Will you study abroad? Yes, I am planning on it this summer


CJ Boberg
Stevensville, MT
Liberal Studies
Minor: English
Junior

Best way to spend free time in Bozeman? I love spending time outdoors - snowboarding, running in the rain, hiking with friends!
Favorite thing about your major? I get to do what I love
Will you study abroad? Yes - in Italy or Ireland.


Amanda Round
Billings, MT
University Studies
Minor: Math
Sophomore

Favorite MSU Class? Microbiology - Infectious Diseases
Best study spot on campus? Basement of the library
What's your favorite thing about your major? Being in University Studies allows me to explore future major options before choosing a specific path.




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