Chasya (pronounced ka-sha). I’m from New York.
Which borough?
Brooklyn. I’ve been here for three years though.
What brought you to Maine from Brooklyn?
My kid’s grandmother.
Year and major?
This is my first year in criminology.
What do you hope to do with a criminology degree?
Become a probation officer for juveniles and then continue going to school for psychology to be a psychiatrist for police officers.I’ll have three (degrees).
Three? Where’s your other one from?
Andover College.
Is this your first day of classes?
No, yesterday was and I missed the first day of school because I was on a bus coming up from New York.
Did you think you’d get your portrait drawn on the first day of school?
No, but I was just.. saying I wanted to get my picture drawn when I was in New York but I didn’t get it done.
Nice. Any advice for other USM students?
Not really. Just stay in school. It’ll be well worth it.