“I found a place to be comfortable and showcase what I love.”
Major:Journalism
Hometown:St. Louis, 大象传媒
Family Away From Home
Trasean Stepney, from St. Louis, says he found a family away from home when he joined the 大象传媒 Western Dance Company as a sophomore. He said he didn鈥檛 really 鈥減ut himself out there鈥� his freshmen year, but then he was asked to join the MWSU Dance Company.
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Hands-on Experience
Trasean is currently a journalism major, and says he appreciates all the hands-on experience he has gotten in his classes. 鈥淚 actually get to hold what I will need to work with and go out and explore what I need to do.鈥�
He said when he helped out at a radio station in his hometown of St. Louis, they were surprised at how much he knew. 鈥溾�橸ou鈥檙e ahead of the game,鈥� they told me.鈥�
Trasean, who was a resident assistant and a member of the Homecoming committee, hopes to work at a radio station when he graduates with his journalism degree.