Greg French '12

Hometown: Williamsville, NY

Major(s): Business Administration

Minor(s): English

Pre-Professional Programs: Entrepreneurial Studies

Involvement: Track & Field- Team Captain, Up ‘til Dawn- Executive Board and Public Relations Chairperson, Alpha Phi Omega Service Fraternity, The Red & Black- Journalist, Student Athletic Advisory Committee, Business Club.

Experiences: Magellan Project- London, England; studied John Milton’s Paradise Lost, and experienced artifacts and texts first-hand."
                       Intersession- Paris, France; studied  the chemistry and culture of perfume.
                       Internship- Management training at Enterprise Rent-a-Car; learned the basics of branch operation and utilizing
                                        skills in customer service and sales.

Favorite place on campus: The Commons;  I’m always ready to eat!

Favorite Food on campus: Pasta Asiago with Chicken

Advice to prospective students: One of my favorite quotes to live by  "Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail,” by Ralph Waldo Emerson.  Basically, just be yourself and have fun!  Do what you love and fortune will follow.

Why I chose W&J: A chance to continue with athletics and track & field in college, a beautiful campus and the personal relationships that you get to build with professors and friends on a smaller campus is why I chose W&J.

Future Plans: After graduation I plan to work in marketing or advertising so that I can utilize my degree in business and add a creative side to my work as well!