Speaker Jake Abear is from Navarre and is a student at UWF. As freshman he started Rotaract at UWF. He is Student Body President. There are a Board of Trustees and a Board of Governors. He is the student representative for the Board of Governors.
The student population is growing. There are now 13,000 students. Many live on campus or within 5 miles of campus. They are engaging on a State level.
Saturday the new football team had the first home game. They have played twice and are undefeated.
UWF has small class sizes. With more students there is more risk however they will always continue moving forward.
Jake’s after school plan is to work in a Computer Science Job in Pensacola. He said a lot of students want to move after graduation. He explained that the students that are local want to move after Graduation. He feels the reason they get so many students from South Florida is because they want to move as far away from home as possible but still pay instate tuition.
UWF has been adding programs such as Mechanical Engineer Program and Physician’s Assistant Program.
Questions were asked and answered.
Vici Papajohn invited him to Career Day at the high school on October 5.
He continued to explain that UWF has a Japan House to get student involved with Japan
And a Confucius House for them to connect with the Chinese.
UWF’s Board of Governors want UWF to be best in the Nation and would like them to be in the top 10 universities. They want to partner with other universities for Research.
The student population is growing. There are now 13,000 students. Many live on campus or within 5 miles of campus. They are engaging on a State level.
Saturday the new football team had the first home game. They have played twice and are undefeated.
UWF has small class sizes. With more students there is more risk however they will always continue moving forward.
Jake’s after school plan is to work in a Computer Science Job in Pensacola. He said a lot of students want to move after graduation. He explained that the students that are local want to move after Graduation. He feels the reason they get so many students from South Florida is because they want to move as far away from home as possible but still pay instate tuition.
UWF has been adding programs such as Mechanical Engineer Program and Physician’s Assistant Program.
Questions were asked and answered.
Vici Papajohn invited him to Career Day at the high school on October 5.
He continued to explain that UWF has a Japan House to get student involved with Japan
And a Confucius House for them to connect with the Chinese.
UWF’s Board of Governors want UWF to be best in the Nation and would like them to be in the top 10 universities. They want to partner with other universities for Research.
