Austin Ebert

Major: Agronomy

What is your intended career path? Graduate with a degree in Agronomy, I’m still debating about going to Graduate School. From there I would like to work in a consulting firm or as management for a crop consulting firm

What K-State First Program were you involved in? First Year Seminar and a Residential Cat Community

How did K-State First affect you as a first-year student? As a first year student K-State First gave me a great way to meet new people and to know a group of people when I went to class. It also helped me to transition into college easier and gave me a well-rounded perspective of the university.

Why do you enjoy K-State First Student Advisory Council? I enjoy K-State First Student Advisory Council because of the people who are on it. We all work well together and all bring something unique to the table.

I am especially passionate about helping… I’m passionate about helping individuals who are new to our campus and have questions and concerns. From how is living in the dorms to where is this building, I enjoy answering and showing off our university.

My top five strengths are… Achiever, Learner, Context, Analytical, and Restorative

What top strength is used at K-State First Student Advisory Council? Achiever, I like to know all of the details and logistics of what we are doing and how we can get them done. I like to set goals and figure out how I can meet them as well as meet our group goals.

What are your interests and involvements on campus? On campus I am involved with K-State First Student Advisory Council, Agronomy Club. I work in a research lab on campus for the Agronomy Department. I also am member of the Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity and am the Assistant Chairman for Activities.