Throughout the spring semester we are celebrating our senior student-athletes with a Senior Salute series. Today's featured senior is men's basketball's
Isaac Roeder. Roeder is a self-designed business administration major.
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Q: Why did you choose to attend The College of Wooster?
A: I chose Wooster because of the outstanding basketball team and good academics.
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Q: What does being a Fighting Scot student-athlete mean to you?
A: It means playing for your brothers and not playing selfishly.
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Q: What are some of your favorite memories as a student at The College of Wooster?
A: My favorite memories include Turner Kurt's game-winner against Wabash College to win the North Coast Athletic Conference title, I.S. Monday, and traveling to Hawaii and France.
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Q: What is the best part about being a student-athlete at The College of Wooster?
A: The best part is being welcomed to support other athletes and others supporting you.
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Q: Which College of Wooster faculty or staff member has made the greatest impact on you and why?
A: Coach Carson Kinney because he is a great strength coach and an even better person.
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Q: What other people or resources impacted your Wooster experience in a positive way and how did these people and resources set you up to be successful at Wooster?
A: Professor Kirsch helped me through two mathematics courses. Without her, I would not be in the same spot I am today with being well ahead for my degree progress.
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Q: Tell us a bit about your Independent Study project?
A: I am doing my Independent Study project about financial advisors. I am looking into how they teach financial literacy and how they see it affecting their clients and decision making.
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Q: Tell us a bit about something cool you did as a student at The College of Wooster?
A: We traveled to France as a team in 2022 over fall break.
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Q: Reflecting back on your time at Wooster, what advice would you give your first-year self?
A: Stay calm and do not stress yourself out over the little things. Everything is according to God's plan and he's got you.
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