Throughout the spring semester we are celebrating our senior student-athletes with a Senior Salute series. Today's featured senior is volleyball and track and field's Izzy Cozzie. Cozzie is an environmental studies major. 

Q: What is the best part about being a student-athlete at The College of Wooster? 
A: The best part is the camaraderie around the sports teams on campus. 

Q: What else were you involved with on campus besides your sport? 
A: I am involved with Alpha Gamma Phi, the club volleyball team, and I am part of the entrepreneurship pathway program. 

Q: Which College of Wooster faculty or staff member has made the greatest impact on you and why? 
A: Dr. Matthew Mariola has made the greatest impact on me because he allowed me to pursue my Independent Study topic and helped make it come to fruition. 

Q: Tell us a bit about your Independent Study project? 
A: I am studying the barriers to sustainability in aquaculture facilities across the United States. I am pairing this with an experiment on aquaponics. 

Q: Tell us a bit about something cool you did as a student at The College of Wooster?  
A: We took a trip to Colorado Springs to play volleyball, allowing one of our players to play in her home state. This also allowed us to have an opportunity to see other parts of the world with our best friends.  

Q: Reflecting back on your time at Wooster, what advice would you give your first-year self? 
A: Take all of the opportunities given to you. 

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