Transfer Ambassadors

The WTAMU Transfer Ambassadors are a group of transfer students who are available to assist current and prospective students in all aspects of their WTAMU career. The Transfer Ambassadors come from diverse backgrounds, various colleges/universities, and have different educational majors and goals. Please feel free to contact any and all with any questions you have.

Kaycee Anderson Classification: Senior Major: Agribusiness College/University Attended: Otero Junior College, Colorado State University Hometown: Olney Springs, CO Most important advice for new transfer students: It's okay to feel lost, but it's also okay to ask for help. Campus involvement/organizations: Agribusiness Club. Favorite WTAMU tradition: The Eternal Flame Favorite WTAMU course you have taken so far and why: Futures and Options because it really challenged me! Favorite place on the WT campus and why: The Buffalo Fountain in front of Old Main; it's beautiful!
Heather Bassett Classification: Junior Major: Special Education College/University Attended: Blinn College, Wharton County Junior College Hometown: Sugar Land Plans after graduation: Master's degree in Educational Diagnostician Most important advice for new transfer students: Do not be afraid to get involved! Campus involvement/organizations: Alpha Sigma Alpha Sorority Kid's Kollege Kappa Delta Pi, International Educational Society Favorite WTAMU tradition: Eterrnal Flame. Favorite WTAMU course you have taken so far and why: EDRD 3302 Elementary School Reading Skills EDSP 4351 Exceptional Children Both of these classes taught me so much more about special education than I knew before. Favorite place on the WT campus and why: Jack B.Kelley Student Center (JBK) because this is where everything happens and where all the students hang out all the time.
Carley L. Hockett Classification: Junior Major: Mechanical Engineering College/University Attended: Colby Community College in Colby, Kansas Hometown: Ulysses, KS Plans after graduation: Travel through my job! Campus involvement/organizations: WT Equestrian Team American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Favorite WTAMU tradition: History of Old Main/Eternal Flame Spirit Rock Favorite WTAMU course you have taken so far and why: Calculus II because once you have accomplished that math, you can do anything.
Hannah Lang Classification: Senior Major: Communication Disorders College/University Attended: Amarillo College Hometown: Amarillo, TX Plans after graduation: I hope to attend graduate school to earn my master's in speech-language pathology. Most important advice for new transfer students: Get involved! It takes time to adjust but meeting new people and joining campus organizations eases the transition. Campus involvement/organizations: NSSLHA, Mortar Board, Golden Key International, Honor Society of Leadership and Success. Favorite WTAMU tradition: The WT fight song. Favorite WTAMU course you have taken so far and why: Phonetics because it is really fun for everyone in the program to write in symbols. It is like a secret language between speech therapists. Favorite place on the WT campus and why: The Activities Center because there are so many fun things to do there!
Adrianna Morales Classification: Junior Major: Nursing College/University Attended: Seward County Community College Hometown: Liberal, KS Plans after graduation: Work as a registered nurse for a couple of years, then attend graduate school to become a physician's assistant or nurse practitioner. Most important advice for new transfer students: Do not feel different than students who came straight out of high school to WT. No matter your situation, you are just as welcomed on this campus. Campus involvement/organizations: West Texas A&M Nursing Student Association, Peer Leader, Golden Key International, Honor Society of Leadership and Success. Favorite WTAMU tradition: Fight song! Favorite WTAMU course you have taken so far and why: Health Promotion because we learned about nutrition and the obstacles the current population has with a healthy lifestyle which interests me a lot, and I feel like I learned many things that can help me in my profession. Favorite place on the WT campus and why: Buffalo Fountain. I feel like through the chaos it's nice to have a peaceful place on campus where you can be reminded how beautiful the WT campus is.