“I chose Southern University because of its prestigious engineering program, and a traditionally winning baseball team.”
Harold Ross – Junior
Morgan City – Electrical Engineering
“Southern has one of the best undergraduate programs in social work and my parents attended SU too.”
Elizabeth Moss – Senior
Baton Rouge – Social Work
“I came to Southern to play on a NCAA Division I Baseball team as well as to further my education in order to better prepare myself as a teacher of history.”
Jonathan Kohn – Freshman
Baker – Secondary Education—Social Studies
“I attended SU because they paid for everything and I also felt that instead of listening to those who spoke negatively about the university, I should experience it all for myself.”
Denitra King – Sophomore
Baton Rouge – Criminal Justice
“I came to SU to explore, to be successful and to experience a black university.”
Anquista Marchand – Sophomore
Baton Rouge – Marketing
“I came to Southern because it has one of the best nursing programs.”
Phoung Pham – Freshman
Vietnam – Nursing
“I attend Southern University because it is a well known historically black college, where I’ve always wanted to be in the majority rather than the minority. Also, a winning tradition in baseball.”
Eric Thomas – Senior
Atlanta – Mass Comm.
“I decided to attend Southern because I wanted to attend an historical black college to pursue my undergraduate degree.”
Damien D. Moore – Junior
Dallas – English
Categories:
DIGEST Speak Out
February 8, 2002
0