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Olivia Brock

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Olivia grew up loving school. She loved most subjects and was very good at it. She was an avid ceramic artist. She was active in student government. When applying to college, she was planning to major in Business and then apply to Law School. When Olivia joined USU, an introductory Art History class scrambled those plans. Olivia joins our podcast to tell us how, and share her UG Research experiences and her undergraduate college journey at USU. In particular, we discuss the following with her:  Overall Experience at USU Getting Started in with Research Impact of UG Research Majoring in Statistics and Art History Advice to Freshman and High Schoolers  Topics discussed in this episode:  Introduction to Olivia Brock, USU [0:49] Hi Fives - Podcast Highlights [1:51] Overall USU Experience [4:10] Why USU? [5:58] High School Interests [7:46] Discovering Research [10:21] Why Research? [14:27] Research Details - Stats &amp; Manuscript [16:16] Curator - Art Exhibition [21:51] Impact of Research [24:41] Majors Selection [28:43] What’s Next for Olivia? [32:45] Advice for Freshman [34:04] Skills for High Schoolers [36:59] Memories [39:31]  Our Guests: Olivia Brock graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics &amp; Statistics and Art History from Utah State University. Memorable Quote: “I am thinking of my high school English teacher, who kind of transformed my ability to write. And it was kind of a harsh experience. He definitely was not easy on me or any of his students. But I think I became a strong writer because of that. And it's, it's paid off many times over since then. So yeah, learn to write.” Olivia Brock. Episode Transcript: Please visit Episode’s Transcript. Similar Episodes: College Experiences , UG Research Calls-to-action:  Subscribe to our Weekly Podcast Newsletter. Follow us on Instagram. To Ask the Guest a question, or to comment on this episode, email podcast@almamatters.io. Subscribe or Follow our podcasts at any of these locations: Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify.

Olivia grew up loving school. She loved most subjects and was very good at it. She was an avid ceramic artist. She was active in student government. When applying to college, she was planning to major in Business and then apply to Law School. When Olivia joined USU, an introductory Art History class scrambled those plans. Olivia joins our podcast to tell us how, and share her UG Research experiences and her undergraduate college journey at USU. In particular, we discuss the following with her: <ul> <li>Overall Experience at USU</li> <li>Getting Started in with Research</li> <li>Impact of UG Research</li> <li>Majoring in Statistics and Art History</li> <li>Advice to Freshman and High Schoolers</li> </ul> Topics discussed in this episode: <ul> <li>Introduction to Olivia Brock, USU [0:49]</li> <li>Hi Fives - Podcast Highlights [1:51]</li> <li>Overall USU Experience [4:10]</li> <li>Why USU? [5:58]</li> <li>High School Interests [7:46]</li> <li>Discovering Research [10:21]</li> <li>Why Research? [14:27]</li> <li>Research Details - Stats &amp; Manuscript [16:16]</li> <li>Curator - Art Exhibition [21:51]</li> <li>Impact of Research [24:41]</li> <li>Majors Selection [28:43]</li> <li>What’s Next for Olivia? [32:45]</li> <li>Advice for Freshman [34:04]</li> <li>Skills for High Schoolers [36:59]</li> <li>Memories [39:31]</li> </ul> Our Guests: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/olivia-brock29/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Olivia Brock</a> graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics &amp; Statistics and Art History from <a href="https://www.usu.edu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Utah State University</a>. Memorable Quote: “I am thinking of my high school English teacher, who kind of transformed my ability to write. And it was kind of a harsh experience. He definitely was not easy on me or any of his students. But I think I became a strong writer because of that. And it's, it's paid off many times over since then. So yeah, learn to write.” Olivia Brock. Episode Transcript: Please visit Episode’s Transcript. Similar Episodes: <a href="https://almamatters.io/podcasts/?category=college&amp;profile=alumni" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">College Experiences</a> , <a href="http://almamatters.io/podcasts/?category=college&amp;profile=ugr" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">UG Research</a> Calls-to-action: <ul> <li><a href="https://almamatters.substack.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Subscribe to our Weekly Podcast Newsletter</a>.</li> <li>Follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/collegequadcast/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a>.</li> <li>To Ask the Guest a question, or to comment on this episode, email <a href="mailto:podcast@almamatters.io">podcast@almamatters.io.</a></li> <li>Subscribe or Follow our podcasts at any of these locations: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/college-matters-alma-matters/id1507222597" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xYTY3YjcxYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Google Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2Us9jUMVMBbA8azD05gAEs" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a>.</li></ul>

Olivia Brock of USU: Statistics & Art History, UG Research on Astrolabes, and Great Relationships.

Charleston designer Olivia Brock joins the show to talk about her firm Torrance Mitchell Design and her background in historic preservation. We cover it all -- how she fell into interior design, tips on mixing the old and the new, and her go-to paint colors.Olivia never planned on being a designer, but rather a real estate developer that focused on adaptive reuse of historical buildingsHow Olivia started as a paint color consultant The differences between normal housing and the sensitive nature of working with a historical homeOlivia's house in Southern Living which she and her husband totally restoredOur partnership with Olivia on the Traditional Home Southern Style Now Showhouse, and the inspiration behind the guest room How to make old things look fresh and pairing antiques with a modern piecesWhy she sees historical buildings as people that want to tell you their story, and it is up to us to listenWe talk paint -- testing swatches, favorite whites, and moreBrown furniture is making a comeback, baby!Why patience, a great eye for antiques, and love for a home is truly necessary when embarking on a projectHow curtains can really do a lot for a room, and what types Olivia recommends

Charleston designer Olivia Brock joins the show to talk about her firm <a href="https://torrancemitchell.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Torrance Mitchell Design</a> and her background in historic preservation. We cover it all -- how she fell into interior design, tips on mixing the old and the new, and her go-to paint colors.Olivia never planned on being a designer, but rather a real estate developer that focused on adaptive reuse of historical buildingsHow Olivia started as a paint color consultant The differences between normal housing and the sensitive nature of working with a historical homeOlivia's house in Southern Living which she and her husband totally restoredOur partnership with Olivia on the Traditional Home Southern Style Now Showhouse, and the inspiration behind the guest room How to make old things look fresh and pairing antiques with a modern piecesWhy she sees historical buildings as people that want to tell you their story, and it is up to us to listenWe talk paint -- testing swatches, favorite whites, and moreBrown furniture is making a comeback, baby!Why patience, a great eye for antiques, and love for a home is truly necessary when embarking on a projectHow curtains can really do a lot for a room, and what types Olivia recommends

Ep. 92: designer Olivia Brock