Megan Canfield
Megan Canfield
Student Mentor
Hometown:
Mason, Texas
High School:
Mason High School
Major:
Political Science and Public Relations
 
What did you want to be when you were growing up?

A teacher.

What career are you working toward?

Campaign management and work on legislation for mental health care and sexual assault advocacy.

When you were in high school, how did you choose your career path?

I decided I was interested in politics because I wanted to make my country a better place.

Who inspires you?

My grandmother, because she taught me how to work hard for what I want.

What three traits best describe you?

Hard-working, witty, and caring.

What are your skills or talents that most people don't know about?

I played tennis in high school.

What's your favorite place in the world?

Anywhere with my friends.

If you could visit any place you've never been, where would you go?

Greece.

What do you enjoy when you're not working or studying?

Spending time with friends.

What are your favorite books and/or movies?

BOOKS: the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling, the Lord of the Rings series by J.R.R. Tolkien, and the Game of Thrones series by George R.R. Martin.
MOVIES: the Harry Potter series, the Lord of the Rings series, and the Game of Thrones series.

Who is your favorite musician/band?

Taylor Swift and Phoebe Bridgers.

What is your favorite meal?

Microwave shrimp ramen.

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