The Hope Matrix on Campus with Avery Peel

Episode 6: Choosing Majors and Minors, featuring Emily Brisben and Lindsey Young

Avery Peel

In this episode of The Hope Matrix on Campus, host Avery Peel interviews Emily Brisben, who is a junior at the University of Dayton, and Lindsey Young, who works at the Brooks Center at the University of Dayton. Emily and Lindsey share their experiences of choosing majors and minors, the changes in direction, and the factors that went into making their decisions. They also discuss the challenges of changes and making big life decisions at the age of 18. 


This episode is insightful for anyone who has gone to college or is going to college knowing what they want to do or not. Lindsey and Emily provide personal stories to help provide background as to why they decided to do what they did and how they came to that decision. Each of them have very different stories to share, providing others with relatable experiences and hardships in college.