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°®½´ÊÓƵ Student Maura

Maura Wood-Ellis

Lead Tour Guide

Hometown: Newfield, NY

Major: Childhood/Special Education

Graduating Year: 2025

Why did you choose °®½´ÊÓƵ?

I chose °®½´ÊÓƵ because I loved the size of the campus. I am from a small town so °®½´ÊÓƵ felt like home to me.

In what ways are you involved on campus?

I am a proud tour guide on campus! 

What advice would you give to a prospective student?

Put yourself out there! College is all about meeting new people and trying new things.

What excites you most about being a tour guide?

I want to share my love for °®½´ÊÓƵ with the rest of the community. 

What is your most memorable moment at °®½´ÊÓƵ?

Freshman year, meeting my best friends and living with them.

How has °®½´ÊÓƵ changed or shaped your life?

°®½´ÊÓƵ has helped me become more independent and helped me adjust to life without my parents.

Who inspires you the most?

My dad, he's my hero.Â