Published on Show Me Mizzou Sept. 4, 2023
Jonathan Jain
Junior
Kennett, Missouri
Journalism
Describe yourself in five words.
Hardworking, driven, passionate, personable, innovative
What’s the best decision you’ve made as a director (so far)?
Building relationships with community groups that will help us feed more people than ever before during our canned food drive this year
What’s your favorite class?
Cases and Controversies in American Law
What’s your favorite thing
about Homecoming?
The love for Mizzou. That’s what brings alumni home, energizes students and makes everyone around want to experience the traditions.
Who’s your ultimate dinner companion?
Will Ferrell
What binge-worthy show(s)
would you recommend?
Seinfeld or The West Wing
First purchase after winning
the lottery?
Well, if I won $20 from a scratch-off and wanted a good laugh, then I’d buy KU season tickets.
Obsession?
The Heidelberg’s chicken quesadilla
What superpower would you
like to have?
The ability to talk with animals so Truman and I could hang out
What’s your favorite way to relax?
Golfing (until I add up my score)
Annie Watson
Senior
St. Louis
Electrical engineering and economics
Describe yourself in five words.
Passionate, thoughtful, protective, analytical, outgoing
What’s the best decision you’ve made as a director (so far)?
The steering committee members we chose are absolutely amazing! They have so much dedication to this organization. I’m so excited to see the results of the hard work they’ve put in.
What’s your favorite class?
Architectural Robotics
What’s your favorite thing
about Homecoming?
I love seeing alumni, students and little kids coming together in their black and gold to celebrate our university’s greatest tradition.
Who’s your ultimate dinner
companion?
Dolly Parton
What’s the biggest surprise for
you of college life?
A good PB&J never gets old.
First purchase after winning
the lottery?
A trip to Greece — I’ve always wanted to go.
Obsession?
My golden retriever puppy back at home
What superpower would you
like to have?
Invisibility
What’s your favorite way to relax?
Hanging out at the lake with my family
Adela Keller
Junior
St. Louis
Marketing
Describe yourself in five words.
Creative, enthusiastic, easygoing, personable and fun-loving
What’s the best decision you’ve made as a director (so far)?
Getting a planner
What’s your favorite class?
Fashion Retail Strategies
What’s your favorite thing about Homecoming?
All the friendships and memories you make along the way
Who’s your ultimate dinner
companion?
Julie Andrews
What’s the biggest surprise for you
of college life?
How much I walk every day to get around
What binge-worthy show(s) would you recommend?
Keeping Up With the Kardashians
Obsession?Interior design, especially Architectural Digest videos
First purchase after winning
the lottery?
A beach cottage
What superpower would you
like to have?
Flying
What’s your favorite way to relax?
Sitting outside and being with friends or enjoying live music
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