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RA Spotlight Featuring Avery Smith

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at PS Berks chapter.

Name- Avery Smith

Major- Professional Writing

Hometown- Lansdowne, PA

Birthday- August 24, 1994

On-campus activities- RA, Treasurer & SGA representative for B.S.C.C., HC contributing writer, BSU member, RHC member

Relationship status- single

Why did you choose to attend Penn State Berks? “I chose it for the community aspect. Main campus would be too much for me.”

What’s something on your bucket list? “Being truly happy.”

How do you spend free time? “Hanging out with friends, playing video games, and writing.”

Describe your personality in 3 words: “joyful, humble, & humorous”

Favorite movie? The Dark Knight

Favorite quote? “It’s not who you are underneath, but what you do that defines you.”

Favorite song? Love Yourz- J.Cole

Dream job? “To be a professional baseball player”

What advice would you give to your younger self? “Just be yourself. Don’t compare yourself to other people’s accomplishments or your own failures. You’re not your mistakes.”

Bree McKenney is a senior Professional Writing major at Penn State Berks. She is the Campus Correspondent for the Her Campus chapter at Berks and she's also involved in the Blue&White Society. In addition to that, she is currently an RA, Peer Mentor, Multicultural Mentor, and a S.A.I.L. Mentor. She loves fashion and has been writing style blogs for Her Campus for a year now.