Shepherd University senior spotlight on Michael Hardyway
NAME: Michael Hardyway
HOMETOWN: Oceanside, CA
HIGH SCHOOL: Oceanside High School
MAJOR: Master of Business Administration
FAVORITE MEAL: Carne asada tacos
FAVORITE FLAVOR OF ICE CREAM: Oree-Dough (Oreo & Cookie Dough)
FAVORITE CARTOON WHILE GROWING UP: Fairly OddParents
FAVORITE KIDS’ SHOW WHILE GROWING UP: Super Why (PBS)
FAVORITE ATHLETE: Cam Newton
FAVORITE SPORTS TEAM: Kansas City Chiefs & Miami Heat
FAVORITE MOVIE: Nacho Libre
FAVORITE TV SHOW: The Office
FAVORITE ACTOR: Denzel Washington
THE LAST SHOW THAT I HAVE BINGE-WATCHED IS: Ted Lasso
FAVORITE SUMMER JOB: Union-Snyder County Food Hub (Non-profit food distribution in PA that gives food to those with food insecurity)
TO RELAX I LIKE TO: Read my bible and FaceTime my girlfriend
IF I COULD EAT DINNER WITH ANYONE IN HISTORY, IT WOULD BE: Nipsey Hussle
IN HIGH SCHOOL I DREAMED OF BEING: a Marine Biologist and Oceanographer
MY FAVORITE BAND/ARTIST IS: Rod Wave
MY FAVORITE SUMMER VACATION WAS: Wichita, Kansas (Where my father is from and his family is at)
MY FAVORITE FORM OF SOCIAL MEDIA IS: Facebook Marketplace
MY FAVORITE PERSON TO FOLLOW ON SOCIAL MEDIA: My girlfriend
I CHOSE SHEPHERD OVER: Wingate, Columbia, University of San Diego, Stetson
MY FIRST THOUGHT STEPPING ON THE SHEPHERD CAMPUS WAS: I can’t wait to fill those stands on gameday.
MY FAVORITE CLASS THAT I HAVE TAKEN AT SHEPHERD IS: Fundraising & Grant Writing
THE MOST CHALLENGING CLASS THAT I HAVE TAKEN AT SHEPHERD IS: Managerial Accounting
MY FAVORITE INSTRUCTOR AT SHEPHERD IS: Stacey Kendig & Joshua Beck
THE FUNNIEST PLAYER ON MY TEAM IS: Geo-Di Tolbert
WHAT I LOVE ON GAME DAY IS: My morning walk and scripture reading, but also FaceTiming my parents when I am warming up on the field
SOMETHING THAT FEW PEOPLE KNOW ABOUT ME: I am half-Mexican, and my mom is from Nayarit, Mexico.
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