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“I chose Carthage because the College gave me the opportunity to continue playing soccer at a higher level while simultaneously pursuing my degree. Beyond athletics, I was excited about going to college abroad. I was impressed by the strong references I received regarding Carthage’s reputation. I particularly liked the campus location, the business focus, and great networking potential. Coming to Carthage was about pushing myself to achieve a higher level academically, athletically, and personally.”

“Introduction to Social Media Marketing was one of the classes I enjoyed the most. It was very up-to-date, and we experienced a lot with AI. I also had the opportunity of attending IMPACT Live, where I met Marcus Sheridan and other entrepreneurs at his book launch, Endless Customers 2.0. This experience was an invaluable, real-world extension of what we learned in class.”

“I work on campus as a public relations and marketing representative for The Aspire Program. This role allows me to directly apply classroom knowledge and use real-world campaign techniques to promote events around the College.”

“I aim to use my strong foundation in finance to become a financial analyst or investment banker at a top firm. I plan to combine this expertise with a deep understanding of marketing and AI applications to innovate within the finance industry. I also want to launch my own business that utilizes these combined skills.”

“ is where I practice soccer almost every day and play in games. As someone completely obsessed with the sport, the field is truly the most meaningful spot for me at Carthage.”

“My favorite memory is the first day I arrived on campus. My soccer coach picked me up along with two Colombian teammates, and we had dinner outside The Caf, which had a nice view of the lake. That day was truly unforgettable and immediately made Carthage feel like home.”

“My best study tip is to trick your brain into maximum focus by creating a personal study spot. Remove all distractions, grab a drink, put your headphones on, and concentrate on one task at a time.”

“Join clubs and stay active in campus events. This is the easiest way to immediately find people with similar interests. Make an effort to eat with your peers in The Caf or the Campbell Student Union. Attend your RA’s floor programs and connect with your neighbors. You will be surprised by how many things you have in common with others.”

“My 8-year-old self would be amazed that I’m living in another country, immersed in a different culture, and taking all my college classes in another language. He also would enjoy that I still have the same passion and love for soccer.”