{"id":242,"date":"2023-03-27T08:50:49","date_gmt":"2023-03-27T12:50:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bsu.edu\/coh\/?p=242"},"modified":"2023-03-31T08:53:07","modified_gmt":"2023-03-31T12:53:07","slug":"faculty-interview-with-meredith-boatwright","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bsu.edu\/coh\/2023\/03\/27\/faculty-interview-with-meredith-boatwright\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty Interview with  Meredith Boatwright"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong data-wp-editing=\"1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-225 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/03\/24083619\/Interview-with-Boatwright.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"299\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Meredith Boatwright<\/strong> (she\/her\/hers) is a first-year adjunct faculty<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where is your hometown? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Williamsport, Pennsylvania<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tell us about your educational background. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>BA<\/strong> \u2013 Houghton College in New York<\/p>\n<p>Majored in Psychology and minored Sociology<\/p>\n<p><strong>MA<\/strong> \u2013 University of Texas<\/p>\n<p>Majored in Counseling Psychology with a specialization in Marriage and Family<\/p>\n<p><strong>What first interested you in psychology? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>My mom was a college professor and taught child psychology. When I was younger, I would sit in her classes and really enjoyed it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What brought you to Ball State?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I was looking for new opportunities within the field, and it\u2019s exciting with this being my first time working at a university.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please describe your role within the department.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I am an adjunct faculty member, teaching an advanced practicum course. Outside of this role, I am a therapist at the Youth Opportunity Center (YOC) in Muncie, and I also own Still Waters Professional Counseling.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are your favorite hobbies?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I love playing sports, basketball specifically. I also enjoy watching college football (go Michigan!), spending time with my English Mastiff dog, and reading.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is your favorite time of the day and why? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m not a morning person, so I would say the evenings. I can get a lot done in the evenings or just spend time relaxing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What\u2019s something about you that people would be surprised to know? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I can ride a unicycle!<\/p>\n<p><strong>How do you practice self-care?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I enjoy reading, doing activities outside, getting manicures and pedicures, and putting time into my spiritual life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meredith Boatwright (she\/her\/hers) is a first-year adjunct faculty Where is your hometown? Williamsport, Pennsylvania Tell us about your educational background. BA \u2013 Houghton College in New York Majored in Psychology and minored Sociology MA \u2013 University of Texas Majored in Counseling Psychology with a specialization in Marriage and Family What first interested you in psychology? 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