My URI
Name: Matthew
Major: Accounting
Minor: Leadership Studies
Graduation Year: 2010
Hometown, State: East Providence, Rhode Island
Two words of advice: Get involved and stay focused!
My personal motto: "Live life to the fullest!"
URI is unique because: There are so many things to do on campus, the location is amazing, and there are always ways to get involved
My goal: To work for an accounting firm in Boston
My favorite food on campus: Rhody Burgers in the Ram's Den!
My best URI moment (so far):was being a peer-leader for the Leadership Institute (2007)
My biggest surprise at URI: Its diversity and the open minds of the University
My favorite place on campus (and why): The third floor of Ballentine Hall (not only is the building beautiful, but you can see the Quad from the third floor)
On the weekends I: Relax, sleep, study, and repeat
My favorite class (and why): URI-101(It was a great way to get introduced to the University, make connections, and learn more about my academic program)
I selected URI because: of its business program, location, and leadership department
I am involved in: Newman Club (an international organization that fosters spirituality, promotes community service, and fun; Student Organization Leadership Consultants (SOLC); URI-101 mentor; and North Woods Challenge Course Facilitator
