First-Year Leaders

Brian Vaughn

Junior from Plano, Texas
Double major in business administration and finance

List some of the clubs or organizations you are involved in at UT Dallas?
Student Athlete Advisory Committee, Baptist Student Ministry, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, UT Dallas Golf, and Athletes In Action.

Why did you decide to become a First-Year Leader?
I wanted to help incoming freshmen. I know from my own experience that the Rhetoric 1101 class and the first-year leaders can really help.

What advice do you have for the freshmen class?
Make friends, talk to as many people as you can, and don't be shy.

What do you wish you did during your freshmen year that you didnt?
Play intramural sports

What do you like about UT Dallas?
I love the people that I come into contact with on a daily basis.

Why did you decide to attend UT Dallas?
I joined the golf team.

What has been your favorite/best UT Dallas experience so far?
Winning two team titles at University of Mary Hardin-Baylor and the Hendrix golf tournaments.

What did you learn about college life that you didn't know before?
It's super busy, but in the end, its only as busy as you make it.


 

Updated: April 20, 2008