Jack Hatch
Planning ahead. Senior Jack Hatch will attend Seton Hill University after graduating high school. Hatch will major in exercise science with a clinical concentration.
Q: Why did you choose to go to Seton Hill University?
A: I chose Seton Hill because it had the best program for physical therapy. [The college] gives an internship senior year, and I think it would put me in the right place job wise. Also, I’m running cross country and track in college, and I ended up getting a scholarship…I liked the coach and the team the best, they were so kind and inviting.
Q: What are you majoring in or planning on studying at Seton Hill University?
A: I plan on majoring in exercise science with a clinical concentration.
Q: What excites you the most about college?
A: I’m most excited to meet new people and run with my teammates…everyone [at the college] is very kind and understanding [too].
Q: Is there anything about college that intimidates you?
A: I think the most intimidating thing is being in an entirely new setting and getting used to that.
Q: What other colleges were you looking at as other options?
A: I was looking at Slippery Rock University, Shippensburg University and Saint Vincent College.
Q: Why did you think this college was the choice for you? What about the school interested you?
A: I just new it was the right choice when I stepped on campus. I didn’t get the same feeling from any other places I visited.
Q: How do you feel about senior year ending so soon?
A: I think it’s very scary that senior year is ending so soon, especially now–I haven’t had time to process it.
Q: What do you think will be the biggest difference between high school and college?
A: I think the biggest difference is that the learning aspect will be so much easier because I’m very excited about what I want to study [in college].