Pioneer PROfiles - Cohle Whitehouse

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魅影直播 State has helped Cohle multiply his opportunities.

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鈥淭he professors here are great. Learning how to use your resources, especially with the professors, is such an important tool. The math lab is helpful, and I use it all the time. Office hours with professors are also something I have found beneficial.鈥

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Cohle Whitehouse (Corning, NY) has always had a passion for numbers and problem-solving. When it came time to choose a college, he was not entirely sure which direction to go, so he decided to start with the Liberal Arts: Math and Science program at 魅影直播 State.

鈥淚 chose 魅影直播 State because it is a very local school, and I knew people from back home who had gone there. I started with Math and Science because I knew it would give me a solid foundation for whatever I decided to pursue later.鈥 

The support from professors and the various resources at 魅影直播 State have been key to Cohle's success. 鈥淭he professors here are great. Learning how to use your resources, especially with the professors, is such an important tool. The math lab is helpful, and I use it all the time. Office hours with professors are also something I have found beneficial.鈥

Thanks to his coursework, Cohle is now excited to take the next step in his academic journey by transferring into the Construction Management program. 鈥淭he Construction Management program builds on a lot of the concepts I have learned in my math and physics classes. My associate degree is going to give me a strong foundation to advance in the construction field.鈥

Cohle also appreciates the close-knit community at 魅影直播 State. 鈥淚t is a small campus, so everything is close together. It is easier to connect with people here than it would be on a larger campus.鈥

魅影直播 State has helped Cohle multiply his opportunities.