Business
Brandon Tracey
Majors:
Business Administration and Communication Studies
Year:
Sophomore
What is something important that you have learned while at Chapman?
Taking a positive outlook on life and everyone/everything around you will lead to so many opportunities and beautiful aspects of life that were once hidden. Chapman has facilitated this perspective within my own mind and it has benefitted me beyond measure. I absolutely love my outlook on life and I can directly relate it to the indirect teachings given to me by the people and the environment at Chapman.
Describe Orientation in 5 words or less.
Inspirational, thrilling, life-changing, profound, incredible.
Random fun fact about yourself.
I have a twin brother who attends Northern Arizona University who looks less like me than friends I have had throughout my life.
Colin Toerge
Majors:
Business Administration and Communication Studies
Year:
Junior
What is something important that you have learned while at Chapman?
I learned how many resources Chapman truly has to help you not only get involved on campus, but to take leadership positions that will help you during your time here at Chapman and for a long time afterwards.
Describe Orientation in 5 words or less.
Orientation, worth every second.
Random fun fact about yourself.
Freshman year I ate two Chipotle burritos in under 20 minutes, and now I am the Chipotle Student Brand Manager on campus!
Colton Nicks
Major/Minor:
Business Administration, Management and Marketing Emphases/Minor in Leadership Studies
Year:
Senior
What is something important that you have learned while at Chapman?
The most important thing I have learned while at Chapman is to be open to new things and to not be afraid to get involved. I joined the Chapman Swim team without ever swimming while in high school and I love it. Trying something new allowed me to meet a large group of people and has helped me really enjoy my Chapman experience.
Describe Orientation in 5 words or less.
Exciting, crazy, memorable, lasting friendships.
Random fun fact about yourself.
Freshman year I ate two Chipotle burritos in under 20 minutes, and now I am the Chipotle Student Brand Manager on campus!
Courtney McClintock 
Major/Minors:
Business Administration/Minors in Communciation Studies and Leadership Studies
Year:
Senior
What is something important that you have learned while at Chapman?
Life is too precious to be wasted. Appreciate every moment and all the people that surround you. Always make sure to tell those you care about how much they mean to you.
Describe Orientation in 5 words or less.
Unique, incredible, FUN, lively, and unforgettable
Random fun fact about yourself.
I am a die hard country music fan!
Deanna Blanchet
Major/Minors:
Business Administration/Minors in Art and Advertising
Year:
Senior
What is something important that you have learned while at Chapman?
I've learned having a great support system of friends can really make your college experience. As with everything in life, the more you give, the more you get, and taking the time to build great relationships has made my Chapman experience everything I wanted it to be and more. Of course we're all here to learn, but some of my most valuable lessons have come outside the classroom, from the amazing people I've met.
Describe Orientation in 5 words or less.
A great taste of Chapman.
Random fun fact about yourself.
This summer I get to work on Branding the 2012 Olympics in London!
Doug McDaniel
Major/Minors:
Business Administration, Marketing and Management Emphases/Minors in Political Science and History
Year:
Junior
What is something important that you have learned while at Chapman?
There is always something to do or someone to hang out with, you just have to know where to look. With Chapman's amazing location, you have the beach, Disneyland, Honda Center, and Angel's stadium within minutes. There are tons of clubs and organizations in which to get involved.
Describe Orientation in 5 words or less.
True Life: Best Week Ever
Random fun fact about yourself.
I am the only person to ever ace a Rorschach Test (joking, of course).
Hillary Foss
Major/Minor:
Business Administration, Marketing, Finance, and International Business Emphases/Minor in Public Relations
Year:
Junior
What is something important that you have learned while at Chapman?
It is super easy to get involved on campus! I remember everyone telling me that during my Orientation and I never really believed it. Then, I started looking for things to do and was amazed at all of my options! I am involved with our Student Government Association, Greek Life, honor societies, my major, other clubs I even started my own club on campus! Get involved you won't regret it!
Describe Orientation in 5 words or less.
Beginning. Exciting. Memories. Laughter. Friendships.
Random fun fact about yourself.
When I was 13, I sang "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun" on the Ellen DeGeneres show!
Jason Anthony
Major:
Business Administration
Year:
Sophomore
What is something important that you have learned while at Chapman?
As unoriginal as it sounds, the thing that I have learned most at Chapman can be summed up in this cliched statement: You get as much as you give. If you are motivated and take every opportunity to pursue your interests, whether they be academic, social, artistic, or athletic, you will undoubtedly be much more successful than you would be if you simply waited for those activities to come to you.
Describe Orientation in 5 words or less.
Be excited. Be very excited.
Random fun fact.
I was terrified by Claymation as a child. I don't know why.
Jacquelyn Kenny
Major:
Business Administration, Marketing Emphasis
Year:
Junior
What is something important that you have learned while at Chapman?
I have learned is that it is okay to take risks in college, and that you shouldn't be afraid to make mistakes. College is the chance to discover the passions of your life, and help aim you in the right direction to fulfill those passions. It's okay to switch majors, change classes, teachers, etc. What is important is that you are doing what makes you happy.
Describe Orientation in 5 words or less.
Epic, unforgettable, laughter, stoked, thebestweekofyourentirelife Random fun fact about yourself.
I am currently typing this message in Milan, Italy where I have spent the past four months studying abroad! I hate mayonnaise with a passion, and I can teach you how to dougie :)
Kalynne Coleman
Majors/Minor:
Business Administration, Marketing Emphasis/Minor in Art History
Year:
Junior
What is something important that you have learned while at Chapman?
While at Chapman, I've learned to live completely in the moment. I have had so many amazing experiences at this university, ones that I would never have been able to have anywhere else. It's unbelievable to me that I'm halfway through my years at Chapman, but it has taught me to savor every single second. Taking full advantage of everything Chapman has to offer is the best way to get the most out of such a wonderful institution!
Describe Orientation in 5 words or less.
Best time of your life :)
Random fun fact about yourself.
This past semester I studied abroad in Florence, Italy and took well over 3000 pictures!! Italian culture, photography, and travel are just about my three favorite things!
Nate Woodward
Major/Minor:
Business Administration/Minor in Nutrition
Year:
Sophomore
What is something important that you have learned while at Chapman?
The biggest things I've learned here at Chapman are how to be an independent, responsible adult, and still maintain a healthy level of playfulness in my life. Here I can buckle down and learn everything I know to get myself ready for the ever-daunting job market, and still feel free to be my somewhat crazy and energetic self.
Describe Orientation in 5 words or less.
New home with new friends.
Random fun fact about yourself.
One random fact about me is that I love to dance. Specifically ballroom and swing. I actually compete many times a year at big swing events up and down the coast and love taking the ballroom classes here at Chapman.
Sierra Stevens
Major/Minor:
Business Administration, Management Emphasis/Minor in Political Science
Year:
Senior
What is something important that you have learned while at Chapman?
The memories you make while at Chapman will be the essence of your college career. If you don't actively involve yourself in the Chapman community, you will miss out on things that people love about this campus! There are so many ways to get involved, and if you don't, YOU WILL be missing out on some awesome opportunities!
Describe Orientation in 5 words or less.
Unforgettable, most fun time ever!!!
Random fun fact about yourself.
My most prized possession is my dog, Schnookie (NOT in reference to Jersey Shore!). I got her my freshman year of college from an animal shelter and it was the best mistake I've ever made!!
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