Morgan Matchett

Junior, Mathematics
Hometown: Baton Rouge, LA
Morgan has contributed so much to Campus Life throughout the past semester. Recently, Morgan has helped with Community Bound, Hurricane Issac Rebuilding Project, and Highland Art Project. Morgan has also been very active with the Honors College by being involved in the Honors Welcome, Honors Peer Leaders, and Honors College Service Project: ESL Tutoring. Morgan always has a positive attitude and she is always willing to lend a hand when needed. We appreciate everything that she has done for Campus Life, and we look forward to seeing her fulfill her role as VLSU Director.

Recent achievement: "I was just selected as the new Volunteer LSU Director. Also, I just achieved Sophomore Honors Distinction, which honors those students that have completed 20+ hours of Honors coursework before the end of their sophomore year."

Favorite music: The Beatles, Mates of State, and Mumford & Sons

Favorite BR restaurant: Sammy's

Favorite TV Show: Grey's Anatomy, Friends, Arrested Development

Favorite book: Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer

Future Plans: "I want to work in some kind of service field that gives back to the community. If that's going to be by working with a nonprofit, teaching, counseling, advising or what, I'm not quite sure yet."

If you could trade places with one person, who would you chose?: " Morgan Freeman, because we have the same name which is pretty rad, and he gets to do awesome voice-overs all the time."

Other Organizations: LA-STEM Research Scholars Program, LSU Honors College, student worker with The Southern Review/LSU Press, curent Volunteer LSU Associate Student Director
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