Alumni Profiles
Matt Battaglia
Issue date: 2/3/10 Section: Life
Name: Matt Battaglia
Graduation Class: 2001
Majors: Accounting and Business Administration major, Global Studies minor
Campus Activities:
SIFE, SGA, RA, Lambda Chi Alpha, Phi Beta Lambda, O Leader, Mortar Board
What are you doing now?
Position: Residence Life Coordinator and Director of Second Year Experience - Student Affairs, Drury
How are you involved in DU/Springfield Community? Licensed realtor, attend Northpoint Church, various volunteer projects through church or other non-profits such as the Homeless Count this Wed, Jan 27, through the Community Partnership of the Ozarks
Family Info: Wife Andrea, 2 sons - Brady, 3 years and Beckett, 4 months
Fun Facts
Who was one of your favorite professors?
I really enjoyed most of my classes in Breech and my professors there. My favorite teachers were (are) Dr. Penny Clayton, Dr. Kelly Still, and Dr. Robert Wyatt. I also really enjoyed my science and inquiry teachers, Dr. Don Deeds and Dr. Mark Wood.
Describe one of your most memorable Drury moments?
I was part of the 1st World Champion SIFE team in London in 2001. It was such a honor to represent Drury and the USA in another country and win an award for all the long hours of service we put in. It was truly amazing!
Graduation Class: 2001
Majors: Accounting and Business Administration major, Global Studies minor
Campus Activities:
SIFE, SGA, RA, Lambda Chi Alpha, Phi Beta Lambda, O Leader, Mortar Board
What are you doing now?
Position: Residence Life Coordinator and Director of Second Year Experience - Student Affairs, Drury
How are you involved in DU/Springfield Community? Licensed realtor, attend Northpoint Church, various volunteer projects through church or other non-profits such as the Homeless Count this Wed, Jan 27, through the Community Partnership of the Ozarks
Family Info: Wife Andrea, 2 sons - Brady, 3 years and Beckett, 4 months
Fun Facts
Who was one of your favorite professors?
I really enjoyed most of my classes in Breech and my professors there. My favorite teachers were (are) Dr. Penny Clayton, Dr. Kelly Still, and Dr. Robert Wyatt. I also really enjoyed my science and inquiry teachers, Dr. Don Deeds and Dr. Mark Wood.
Describe one of your most memorable Drury moments?
I was part of the 1st World Champion SIFE team in London in 2001. It was such a honor to represent Drury and the USA in another country and win an award for all the long hours of service we put in. It was truly amazing!
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