Brian Hayes
E-Mail:
brian.hayes
@colostate.edu
Office of Admissions
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO 80523
Phone: (970) 491-0776
College experience/Educational background: Degree in Communications
Quote to live by: There is no such thing as failure, only feedback. Perfection does not exist, so strive for excellence.
Favorite book/Best book you've read lately: "My Soul Has Grown Deep" by John Edgar Wideman
Favorite movie/Best movie you've seen lately: "Coming to America"
Favorite dessert: Chocolate pie with strawberries and little chocolate kisses in it
Hobbies/Volunteer/Community involvement & interests: Basketball, football, chess, pool, writing music/poetry, Boys and Girls Club, United Men of Color
Best adventure: My college experience (ask me about it)
Favorite course I took in college: Interpersonal Communication
People would be surprised to know that… I write poetry and I am an emcee.
Why CSU? Why not? There is a great sense of community.
What do you like most about Colorado State? I like the confidence and pride of the students, faculty, staff and community members. Also, I love the commitment to excellence.
Favorite Colorado State tradition: Ram Welcome and RamServe
Most memorable campus event: The Common Concert and Nevil Shed's Road to Glory
Things I look for in a potential CSU student: The desire and will to succeed in every aspect of life
What advice would you give to students who are applying to CSU? Don't be too modest. Tell us about all of the wonderful things you do in regards to academics, leadership and involvement your community.
Favorite thing to do in the Fort Collins area: Play basketball, watch sporting events and explore different restaurants
Favorite restaurants in Fort Collins: Texas Road House and Bluebird