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Hannah Witt

Hannah Witt

Lees-McRae College

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Hannah's work combines: Food, Action Sports, and Being Physically Active

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Day In The Life

Administrative Assistant

I track prospective students for a small, private college through data entry.

Skills & Education

Here's the path I took:

  • High School

    Johnson County High School

  • Bachelor's Degree

    Theatre/Theatre Arts Management

    King College

Here's the path I recommend for someone who wants to be an Executive Secretaries & Executive Administrative Assistants:

High School

Bachelor's Degree: Communications Technology/Technician

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Life & Career Milestones

I've taken a lot of twists and turns

  • 1.

    First, I realized that I loved running at ZAP Fitness.

  • 2.

    Then I did decently at some bigger races while working at a running store.

  • 3.

    Then I really messed up at Nationals.

  • 4.

    Then I did 130 mile weeks to escape my living situation.

  • 5.

    Then I got another stress fracture.

  • 6.

    Then I got another stress fracture.

  • 7.

    Then I moved to South Florida.

  • 8.

    Then I moved to Miami and played model for a few weeks.

Defining Moments

How I responded to discouragement

  • THE NOISE

    You are always injured. You should really reconsider whether you are cut out to be a professional runner.

  • How I responded:

    I have not overcome my noise, but my dream is the only thing that keeps me from giving up. Along with my faith in God. I need that.

Experiences and challenges that shaped me

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  • You have to earn money, even if the job isn't what you want to do.

  • I have a tendency to get injured.