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“Always be fair and inclusive. Be your authentic self, letting people know you. And be genuine in your interest in each member of your team both professionally and personally.”

“I chose to study human development and family science because I have a strong desire in helping others. I believe my purpose in life is to make a difference in someone’s life. By choosing this path it gives me the opportunity to understand children, families, and the human development of life.”

“I took an interest in studying how the political process works. It was through these classes that I realized that issues in society can be solved through proper public policy analysis.”

“I always feel so excited and proud when I hit that ‘Aha!’ moment. Solving the problems that we face in this industry is always challenging, but the end product is always worth it, especially when you get the opportunity to work on something that you know is going to have a positive impact on someone’s life.”

“Learning the most up-to-date drafting and rendering software appealed to designers who were looking to hire me because they did not have those skills in-house.”

“As an international �����Ƶ, my experience was one of a kind. The Cajun community was so welcoming and warm that it made me forget I was so far away from home. Thanks, Lafayette, for your welcoming spirit!”

"My favorite part about being at UL Lafayette would definitely be being a part of the Ragin’ Cajuns Water Ski team. I’ve been lucky to have a great team and a very successful team – we've won two national titles (while I’ve been on the team).”

“My religious studies minor courses have shown me how to look at things in a different light and from a new perspective. It’s a very beneficial thing to me, and I think to most people. I really enjoy being able to look at situations from other perspectives than my own.”

“(NASA) put me to work on the lunar module. This was in the middle of Gemini, so they hadn't begun to fly the Apollo vehicles yet. I started at the ground level of developing the mechanics for flying the lunar module.”

“I knew I wanted to be a therapist. I chose sociology and psychology because I had a passion to learn more about human behavior and interactions. I was always intrigued and driven to understand why people do what they do and what influences that.”