She’s fun, she’s driven and she has a good heart—she is Kayleigh Yoder, a senior from Louisville, Ohio studying zoology. When Kayleigh’s not dancing to Paul Simon, this little fireball is hanging out with her housemates, catching up on Friends or working at the Alpha House. She’s been known to say “dignity is for fools,” but hers seems to still be intact. Read on to learn more about Kayleigh and her time spent at Miami.
Year: SeniorHometown: Louisville, OhioMajor: ZoologyCampus Involvement: Kappa Kappa Gamma, Alpha House employee
HC: When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up?KY: An artist. That’s one dream that will never come true!
HC: If you could hang out with a celebrity for an entire day, who would it be and why?KY: Ellen, because she can always make me smile!
HC: Who is your role model?KY: My mom. She rocks!
HC: Who is your celebrity crush?KY: Ashton Kutcher
HC: What is your life motto?KY: Make someone’s day :)
HC: What was the last thing you purchased?KY: Margaritas at Charra
HC: What is the coolest thing you’ve ever done? KY: Skydiving
Favorite… Shot: Anything but tequilaMovie: Bridesmaids Song: Me and Julio Down by the School YardTV Show: Friends Bar: PachinkosRestaurant: Anything Italian Night to go out: Every night?House name: Hoot and Holler, of course!Store to shop at: TJ Maxx
HC: What would you tell your freshman self today?KY: Appreciate everything that Miami/Oxford has to offer. Time here goes way too fast.
Her Campus: What is your favorite college memory?Kayleigh Yoder: The first week of junior year when we moved into our house. Best week ever!
HC: What will you miss most after graduation?KY: Everything! But mostly hanging out with my housemates the morning after a good night out.
HC: What’s one thing on your senior bucket list that you absolutely have to do before you leave Miami?KY: Haha I can’t tell :)
HC: Where do you hope to be in 10 years?KY: Yikes, I don’t know where I want to be in 10 minutes… But hopefully in 10 years I’ll be settled down somewhere surrounded by great people with a career that I love.
Choose one…Charra or Pinata: CharraTrashcan or Redskin: RedskinPizza Hut or Papa Johns: Pizza Hut (buffet)East coast or West coat: East Coast Pringles or Lays: PringlesCoffee or Tea: Coffee