Friday, November 1, 2013

November CareerPassport Spotlight -- Cristy Pierce

November CareerPassport Spotlight  

Cristy Pierce
 

CareerPassport Team- What is your status in school and, what are you majoring in?

Cristy - I’m a junior majoring in Business Management.
CareerPassport Team– Tell us what some of your career goals are.

Cristy - I want to own my own business and have the flexibility of working for myself. I also want to be able to care for my family first and also provide for them financially at the same time.
CareerPassport TeamWhat attracted you to the CareerPassport Program?

Cristy - What attracted me to the CareerPassport Program was the personal growth and knowledge that I would be able to walk away with. The multifaceted program offers many different types of opportunities to benefit me to help me know which direction is truly right for me. I also enjoy getting the opportunity to work with mentors that can give me an insight that I do not have readily available otherwise.
CareerPassport TeamHow are you participating in the CareerPassport Program?

Cristy – I am a Club member and I am also in the ELUD level.
CareerPassport TeamWhat have you enjoyed most about the program?

Cristy - I have enjoyed all of the varying activities that are provided to help me to grow, and networking with others that can help me succeed. I look forward to the other activities that I will be able to participate in thanks to CareerPassport.
CareerPassport TeamWhat has been the most beneficial activity you’ve participated in to help you meet your future
career goal?

Cristy – Interacting with Bbsiness owners that have given me information on how to pursue my goals.
CareerPassport TeamWhat advice regarding the CareerPassport Program would you give to other students?

Cristy - I would highly recommend the program to students no matter what stage of life or year in school that they are. I honestly believe that it will make a difference in an awesome way. The opportunities they offer are those that many do not have access to on their own. Go for it, you will only be a better person for completing the program!