Meet Our Students: Laura Archila

Laura Archila

Pronouns:

She/her

Age:

Residence:

Layton, Utah.

From:

Colombia

Major:

Marketing

Academic goals:

Finish my associate's degree and keep studying to find excellence.

Dream job:

I would like to work in internal communications or communications related to business. I like the business part and I feel comfortable there. Maybe one day I will become SEO for a company or even better for my own company.

Plan B:

To learn new languages, travel the world and be a professional in tourism.

Why higher education:

It is necessary to create solid foundations for a bright future.

Why SLCC:

It has a very high human quality, and I feel comfortable - it has given me everything I expected.

What motivates you or inspires you at school or in life:

Keeps focused on the future that I want for myself.

Important life or career lessons you have learned so far:

Always follow the "step by step" - do not skip any!

Best advice you have been given or that you give others:

Live, be happy, and let the rest be happy in their own way.

Family:

They are the most important of my life, and I miss them every day of my life. But I know that each sacrifice has its reward.

Hobbies:

I like spending time with my friends, trying new restaurants and doing Netflix marathons.

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