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Getting to Know You: Nina Buckles-Oldenburg

 

Nina Buckles Oldenburg  – WSU ROAR

Hometown: Cheney, WA

What is your career focus?

I want to be an actress or runway model. I want to because it looks fun! I like acting because it’s fun to do hands-on things and be in plays. I did a Shakespeare play at SFCC.

What led you to WSU?

I have a sibling that goes here. Before I learned about the ROAR program, I learned about a program, OLS, and went to orientation for that one, Then we learned about the ROAR program.

What are you most excited for?

Meeting new people, I like my teachers and classmates and learning how to keep living on my own. I want to find a job that I really want to go in to.

What is your favorite experience so far?

Learning how to live on my own, get to classes, meeting new people.

What do you like to do after class?

Go study or work on classes, especially for apparel classes.

What do you think of ROAR so far? 

I like it because we meet a lot of people and do activities together. We even have movie nights at the ALA’s apartments.


Favorites:

  • Favorite food: macaroni and cheese
  • Favorite place to study: at home
  • Favorite hobby: horseback riding
  • Favorite class: yoga