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Alejandro
Major:
Master's degree in Counseling
Hometown:
Arlington, Virginia
Class standing/years in college:
Graduate student
What do you like to do in your spare time?
I usually play bass and draw in my spare time.
Why did you choose to attend UAF?
I needed to get out of the DC area and be in a different athmosphere for a while; it has worked out great!
What do you like best about UAF?
The teachers and staff are the best!
What extracurricular activities are you a part of?
I do research for the Psychology department, and I am a peer mentor for the EDGE program.
What is one piece of advice you would give to a prospective student interested in UAF?
The teachers are great. Really take the time to get to know them.
What "field work" have you done at UAF that will help you find work in your major?
I work with freshmen students in the dorms, tutoring them and talking to them if they need anything. I am also involved in research for the psychology department.
What do you hope to do after you graduate?
I want to be a professional community counselor.