Name: Daniel Carlson
Class Status: Junior
Major: Music
Hometown: Grand Island
What makes UNK a great choice for
students?
Besides the many resources UNK
provides to help you be successful academically there are many opportunities
for co-curricular activities to help you grow personally as a leader, community
member, and professional.
What have you enjoyed the most in being a student at UNK?
All the great opportunities I’ve had.
I’ve been blessed with the opportunity to be involved with many music groups,
communities, organizations, and leadership positions.
What are you looking forward to in
being a TSLC Mentor?
I’m most looking forward to serving as
a mentor and role model to help the incoming freshman be as successful as they
can be both academically and in other areas. I can’t wait to see the community
that we will build together.
How would friends describe your
personality?
My friends would describe me as a very
outgoing individual who loves to have fun. I am very passionate and high
energy. I always see the positive sides of things – I am very optimistic.
Interests/Hobbies/Involvement at
UNK/in community:
Pride of the Plains Marching Band,
Symphonic Band, Saxathology - Saxophone quartet, Men’s Chorus, New Music
Ensemble, and Jazz/Rock Ensemble, Phi Gamma Delta (FIJI) Social Chair, Resident
Hall Association – President, Former Resident Assistant, and Campus Lutheran.
Interests and Hobbies include board games,
card games, music, dodgeball, and video games.