Rohit Paruchuri, Maverick Global Ambassador

Address: 250 Centennial Student Union
Phone: 507-389-1281
Email: international@mnsu.edu

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How would you describe yourself? 

I’m currently a Senior Majoring in Psychology. I would like do do my doctorate in clinical psychology in the future. I really like travelling and cooking in my pass time. I also like meeting people from different countries and knowing about their cultures which is one of the reasons I’m an MGA. I really like helping in conducting events for the international students through the retention team and helping the students in any way possible. 

Where is your hometown?

Ongole, Andhra Pradesh, India

What's the craziest thing on your bucket list?

I would like to travel at least 100 countries in my lifetime.

Are you a dog or a cat person?

I like both.

What's your favorite part about being a student at Minnesota State University?

I really like the diversity on the university and the connections we can make during this time. There are so many different opportunities which opened up to me after joining here and the professors have been really helpful throughout my time here.

What's your favorite quote?

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

If you could give one piece of advice to incoming international students, what would it be?

Study hard, try to get the most out of the international experience,take time for yourself and network with people around you.

What's a difference between Mankato and your home country that surprised you?

I have always lived in bigger cities where there is lot happening all the time but Mankato is quite contrary to that where things are quite peaceful and pretty calm most of the times.

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