Majors: Accounting and Finance
Minor: Applied Economics
Certificates: Financial Planning and Financial Controllership
Hometown: Harborcreek, Pennsylvania
On choosing Behrend: I chose Behrend because it is close to home, and it [has] a good business school.
On choosing her major: I like numbers, finance, and helping people
Her proudest accomplishment at Behrend: Being involved with the Financial Planning Association club.
Campus involvement: President of the Financial Planning Association Club, member of the Accounting Club, involved in the Center for Financial Literacy
What makes her unique: I coach softball at Harborcreek High School, where I went to high school and played softball.
What you might be surprised to know about her: I like Legos. I have a big family, including four siblings with a twenty-year age gap between the oldest and youngest. I love to make cookies with my grandma. I am an extreme couponer. I have a mini golden doodle named Beau. I am graduating after just three years.
Her definition of living a good life: Having dogs.
Her passion: Helping people, especially through coaching softball and at Behrend’s Center for Financial Literacy.
Advice for first-year students: Get involved! There were several opportunities presented to me just from just being involved. Make connections!
Kylie plans to pursue a career in financial planning.