Student Spotlight

Spring 2013 Student Spotlight

Amanda Mikatavage

“I am proud to be a senior in Slippery Rock University’s Sport Management program. The dedication of our faculty and students has contributed to my personal success and growth as a person and future sport manager. The professors challenge us as students to become the best we can be through our coursework, practical experiences, and volunteer activities. This program has prepared me to be a hard working professional in the workforce and I am thankful for the opportunities it has provided me throughout my undergraduate career.”

Standing: Senior

Expected Graduation: Summer 2013

Cumulative GPA: 3.81

Awards:

Sport Management Scholarship Winner

Work Experience:

· Pride Tour Guide at Slippery Rock University

· Ticket Sales and Services Intern at the Tulsa Shock

· Intramural Supervisor at Slippery Rock University

· Co-Chair of SRU Sport Management Banquet

· Front Desk Operations at LA Fitness

· Practicum Student at Muhlenberg High School

SRU Experience:

· Co-Chair, Historian at Slippery Rock University Sport Management Alliance (SMA)

· FYRST Seminar Peer leader in Sport Management

· Peer Mentor in Sport Management

· Volunteer Note Taker at Slippery Rock University Office for Students With Disabilities

· Senior Citizen Volunteer at Slippery Rock Personal Care Home

SRU SPMT WINS AT SEVT!

Sport Management Seniors Kris Nolt, Kyle Heiden, Mike Perhosky, and Dave Riederer participated and won the first annual SEVT case study project. A brief overview of their win can be viewed HERE.

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