Matt (he/they) is a second-year master’s student in the Higher Education Administration program here at Florida State University (FSU). He currently works as the Graduate Assistant for Homecoming and Traditions in the Student Organizations and Involvement office here on campus. In this position, he co-advises the Homecoming Council members and is responsible for the Garnet and Gold Tailgates on campus.
Matt graduated from the University of North Alabama (UNA) with a B.B.A in Professional Management with a concentration in Accommodations and Service Industry Management and a minor in Communication Studies. Working in Student Engagement, Fraternity and Sorority Life, Student Orientation, Housing and Residence Life, Admissions, and Alumni Association as an undergraduate student, he was able to gain an interest in higher education. This summer, he served as a NODA Intern for Missouri State University’s (MSU) New Student Orientation and Family Programs office. This semester, Matt is interning as a Teaching Assistant for the Leadership, Learning, and Research Center’s Undergraduate Leadership Studies Certificate. Outside of campus work, Matt loves to be outside, go on walks/workout, read, listen to music, and cook.