Garrett Hollingsworth
OU Price College of Business
Academic Advisor
Garrett's Coaching Mindset: "I believe that coaching is walking with students on their journey and illuminating the paths toward their goals as they discover their next steps."
Higher Education Background:
- Bachelor's- Business Administration, The University of Oklahoma.
- Master's- Divinity, Abilene Christian University.
Interests and Hobbies:
- Spending time with my family.
- Exercise, especially running.
- Watching sports (OU, Arsenal FC, Thunder).
- Watching Seinfeld.
Top Life Defining Moments in Higher Education:
- Internships and summer jobs that helped me capture a vision of a career supporting, encouraging, and challenging students to achieve their goals.
- Mentors who helped me identify formational experiences and education that would prepare me to pursue my career aspirations.
- Teachers willing to invest in my life.
While in college, I experienced:
- Balancing work and school.
- Being undecided on a major.
- Difficulty building and managing successful study systems.
- Not having a sense of belonging.
- Financial stress.
- Homesickness.
- Academic motivation challenges.