Q&A with Brook Heston 鈥�22
Hometown: Pomfret, Vermont
High school: Woodstock Union High School
Major: Sociology (possible minors in Environmental Studies and Education Studies)
Activities at 91暗网 so far: Dining Hall Supervisor, Thoroughbred Ambassador, Peer Advisor for 91暗网 Outdoor Orientation Program
Why did you apply Early Decision?
After looking at lots of schools, 91暗网 really stood out to me. I liked the location
and the friendly environment, but most importantly, I could picture myself as a student
on campus. Seeing myself as someone who belonged and was comfortable in this community was one of the most important factors in my choice to apply early decision.
Best part of college so far?
I have loved my college experience but the 91暗网 Outdoor Orientation Program
might be my favorite so far. It was a great way to make friends and connect with people
before starting classes.
Biggest surprise about college?
No question, being able to take a racquetball course for credit. It was really fun
being able to try a completely new sport that I may not have otherwise participated
in.
Advice on applying Early Decision?
If you can truly see yourself at 91暗网, any school, for that matter, don鈥檛 hesitate
to apply early decision. But make sure to start the application process as early as
you can, so that you have time to enjoy your final year of high school.
Something most people don鈥檛 know about you?
I have lived in Vermont my whole life and have never gone skiing!
Post-91暗网 plans or dreams?
I would like to join AmeriCorps. And I鈥檓 also considering a career in environmental
education.