#KnowYourComet: Andrew Pashley

October 28, 2020

With only a few athletic teams competing this fall, we knew the Olivet College fans are going to miss sports just as much as our student-athletes, coaches and athletic staff. We are hoping to fill that void by having some special content on our website throughout the semester. On Wednesdays, you will get to #KnowYourComet through some questions and answers with a current Olivet College student-athlete.

Question 1: What is your name?
Answer 1: Andrew Pashley

Q2: What sport(s) do you play at Olivet?
A2: Clay Sporting

Q3: Have you earned any athletic honors at Olivet?
A3: No

Q4: What is favorite Olivet athletic-related memory?
A4: Our first national shoot in Ohio, where when we had only practiced for about 2 months and we took fifth-place in our division.

Q5: What is your major at Olivet?
A5: Biology (Pre-Vet)

Q6: What is your favorite non-athletic memory from your time at Olivet?
A6: My favorite non-athletic memory at Olivet college would be the creation of the Pre-Veterinary club on campus. Myself and two other friends co-founded the organization.

Q7: Are you involved in anything else at Olivet?
A7: President of Pre-Veterinary club, Secretary of Gruen Chemistry Society, Secretary of Student Government Association, member of APU Medical Honor Society, and Sigma Zeta STEM Honors Society.

Q8: Why did you decide to come to Olivet?
A8: I came to Olivet for the chance to excel in my education due to small class size and one-on-one connection with my professors.

Q9: What did you during your time away from Olivet (from last March to moving back in August)?
A9: I spent my summer working full-time at a local veterinary clinic in Charlotte, where I am now on my seventh year of employment with the company that runs the clinic.

Q10: What did you binge watch on Netflix/TV while in the stay-at-home order?
A10: I binged re-watching "The Walking Dead."

Q11: What is one interesting fact about yourself that most people don't know?
A11: I am originally from Wisconsin and I was a major exhibitor poultry breeder that was well known throughout the state before selling my stock to come to college.