Indiana University Athletics
Inside Student Development: Getting to Know Advisor Edward Sears
9/25/2009 12:00:00 AM | Student-Athlete Services
Sept. 25, 2009
IUHOOSIERS.com sat down Indiana's Student Development Department to do a Q&A session to get to know the staff. Academic advisor Edward Sears is next on the list.
Why Did I Choose To Work For IU Athletics?
The opportunity to be involved with a program with an historic tradition and contribution to collegiate athletics.
What Do I Like Most About My Job?
The ability to advise, mentor, guide, and motivate student-athletes to flourish academically during their tenure participating in collegiate athletics.
Sports Participation?
Professional Basketball Player in Tel Aviv, Israel, 1997; Ohio University Basketball, 1994-1997, All Conference Team, 1996-1997
Free Time Activities?
I enjoy lifting weights, running, watching sports, and traveling!
Last Book I Read/Last Movie I Saw?
Fish: A Memoir of a Boy in a Man's Prison by T.J. Parsell
Favorite Sports Team?
I'm a New Yorker so I love all New York professional teams.
Best Class I Took In College?
Multicultural Counseling.
Artist That Takes Up Most of My IPOD?
New York artists- East Coast Baby!!
If I Could Live Anywhere, It Would Be?
High rise penthouse suite in Florida, or a home on a mountain overlooking a metropolitan city.
My First Job?
When I was in high school I worked in a video store that delivered VHS/VCR movies to renters.
