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Undergraduate Student Spotlight: Kaia Sweet

Nick Greenhalgh

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February 7, 2025

Get to Know: Kaia Sweet

Kaia embodies the values of innovation, collaboration and continuous growth, making her a standout student and an inspiring future leader in business. Kaia’s adaptability and creativity make her an asset in any team environment, and she is committed to bringing innovation and balance to everything she does.

Degree

MS in Marketing, management major and communications minor

Year in school

Junior

Hometown

Woodstock, Illinois

Favorite DU moment

Celebrating the DU Hockey National Championship in 2024 and my trips to the Kennedy Mountain Campus.

Media you recommend

My favorite show is Breaking Bad, and my favorite movie is The Florida Project.

Favorite way to get involved on campus

Through my jobs (Margery Reed and Beans) and joining Women in Business!

Favorite place to relax

I love going on walks around the Observatory Park neighborhood or sitting on the rooftop of the Commons.

Favorite campus event to attend

I love all of the events that Women in Business hosts and going to Munch Week.

One piece of advice that you would tell your first-year self

Don’t compare yourself to others in college. Everybody is on a different path, both academically and as people. College is a great time to discover more about who you want to become, so take every opportunity that interests you, even if it means doing them alone!

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