Rollins Profiles
A sense of community is one of the many characteristics that makes
Rollins College special. Let us introduce you to a few of the
people who make up our community. Meet some of "R-People!"
 Micki
Meyer
Director, Office of Community
Engagement
How long have
you worked at Rollins?
Since Sept 2005
What do you
consider your hometown?
Buffalo, NY -- Also home to
the Buffalo Bills, Ted’s Hot Dogs, Chicken Wings, Goo
Goo Dolls, Bison Dip, great people and “refreshing”
weather.
What is the best
part about working at Rollins?
Being a part of a community
that values, promotes and inspires Global Citizenship
and Responsible Leadership while having the
opportunity to work with eager students, amazing faculty
and engaging staff.
What do you
enjoy most about your job?
(1)
Having the opportunity to
work with wonderful community partners and agencies in
Central Florida
(2)
Empowering people to seek,
identify, and live their passion
(3)
Working in Chase Hall
What is your favorite
movie(s)?
Forrest Gump
What is your favorite Web
site(s)?
www.google.com,
www.floridacompact.org,
www.fredonia.edu
(my alma mater!)
What is one of your
favorite quotations?
"Community: A place where
people love and are loved, know and are known, serve
and are served, celebrate
and are celebrated."
What would be your dream
vacation?
A week in the
Canadian Rockies
Please list a few of your
favorite books.
The Giving
Tree by Shel Silverstein, Bowling Alone: The
Collapse and Revival of American Community by Robert
D. Putnam; The Five People You Meet in Heaven by
Mitch Albom; 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership by
John C. Maxwell
What are your hobbies
and/or special interests?
Building
social capital (see Putnam’s work above), the arts,
beach, dogs, staying active, spending time with friends,
reading (People, US Weekly, and Glamour
that is- mindless, unwinding material), listening,
making jewelry, house hunting, visiting unique shops,
music
How do you spend your
free time?
Spending time
with my wonderful husband David, engaging in the
community with Fern Creek, the Orlando Chamber of
Commerce Board of Director’s Leadership Alumni Team, CEP
Mentor, enjoying the outdoors, walking Lake Eola and
soaking up the sunshine.
What is something most
people don’t know about you or might be surprised to
learn?
I’m a huge
College and NFL football fan.
Click here to visit the Office of Community
Engagement Web site.
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