Avery Dugger, Graduate Assistant, CSU Building Events

Name: Avery Dugger

Hometown: Decorah, Iowa

Undergraduate Education:  Psychology with Minors in Music and German from University of Iowa 

Graduate Program: Master’s Degree in both Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology and Mental Health Counseling  

Position Responsibilities: Drafting schedules and assisting with reviewing and planning events and meetings in the CSU. Work with the Building Events Coordinator to maintain and update event operations inventory.

Past Experiences: Social Work, EASE Specialist with MRCI, Brewery Hospitality, Factory Technician, Glass Installation, and Academic Coach.

What do you find appealing about your GA position? Getting to make connections with staff and student workers, as well as building skills in scheduling and management.

Getting to Know Avery

“My dream job is: Athletic Mental Health Counselor or traveling musician"

"In my free time, I like to: play guitar, run, lift, play pickleball, and travel."

Avery's FAST FIVE FUN QUIZ

1. Three words that best describe you? Analytical, Patient, and Optimistic

2. Three things that can always be found in your refrigerator? Chicken, Avocados, and Sriracha 

3. Three people, living or dead, you would like to invite for dinner: Billy Strings, Ram Dass, and Jim Croce

4. What is something people would be surprised to know about you? I was a Nordic Dancer for 10 years.

5. What superpower would you like to have? Why? The power to make everyone be kind to each other because it would fix a lot of problems.