Sonya Slavin

BS in Psychology in Addictions

What motivated you to want to go to college and Purdue Global in particular?

I want to better myself and show my children that you can do anything you want. My Purdue Global admissions advisor was so kind and helpful, and responded so fast to me. I was very pleased with the initial admission process. So helpful with financial aid.


What is one challenge you have faced in continuing or completing your studies/degree? How did you overcome that challenge?

The time management skills have helped.


What was your most positive experience at Purdue Global and why?

My excellent grades! I have loved my teachers; they are so helpful. Also love my classes.


How has going to college impacted you and your family?

School has provided me with confidence I didn't have. My family is proud of my accomplishments.


What advice would you give to first-generation college students thinking about attending Purdue Global?

Wonderful school; very helpful and wonderful teachers.