Junior Aranza Rico is feeling the love from the College of Education family. These days are hard for us all, and kindness can go a long way. Aranza says the staff is "Very helpful and friendly. They care about students' mental health, especially during these times." The university has a number of mental health opportunities and resources available to those in need.
A little bit about Aranza:
Q: Where is home for you?
A: I'm from Chicago, Illinois.
Q: What is your year and major?
A: I'm a junior in Elementary Education!
Q: What do you enjoy about the campus experience, so far?
A: The people! Everyone is helpful and friendly!
Q: How did you know you wanted to go into the field of education?
A: I loved being around kids and playing with them. I knew that I wanted to make an impact for their future.
Q: What do you enjoy about the College of Education?
A: The College of Education staff is very helpful and friendly. They care about students' mental health, especially during these times.
Q: Do you have a favorite professor or course? Why?
A: I LOVE ALL MY COURSES! They require a lot of work, but they really prepare my peers and me for the future.
Q: What is a fun fact about yourself?
A: I love traveling and playing sports!
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