Kiara Conner
Hometown: Chicago, IL
Class: Freshman
High School: Whitney Young M. High School
Major: Undecided/ Biology
Favorite Musical Group/Artist Beyonce
Three Things I Can’t Live Without:
1. Cell Phone 2. Food 3. My parents
Q. Why I Chose Binghamton University:
A- I chose Binghamton because I really liked the campus; everyone made a good, lasting impression!
Q. Favorite class and why:
A- Math 107. I liked everyone in my class. The class was challenging at times, which made me work and think.
Q. One thing I have learned at Binghamton University that I will carry with me for the rest of my life is:
A- You must have a plan, and manage your time wisely.
Q. My Dream Job, other than the NBA/WNBA, is:
A- Become a Pediatrician
Q. The person, other than my parents, who has had the most influence on me is, and why:
A- My high school coach. She has overcome many obstacles, she fought for what she believed in, and she taught us how everything is. She was a friend and a coach.
Q. The best thing about being Binghamton Bearcat is:
A- We have the support of our surrounding communities.
Q. Most memorable moment as an athlete:
A- In high school, being a part of the first women’s team in our school history to win a State Championship.
Q. What I did this week as a student (classes, tests, projects, study hall):
A-n/a. There are no classes this week.
Q. What I did this week as an athlete (practice, games):
A- Workout.
Q. Based upon my experiences growing up, my advice for young kids about school and athletics is:
A- School comes first, basketball is just a plus. Work Hard and always dream big... Bigger than anyone can expect.
Q. Why I am looking forward to the America East Basketball Championship:
A- It will be the first time this team has gotten there and I think it will be special.