WEBVTT 1 00:00:00.000 --> 00:00:02.583 line:90% (upbeat music) 2 00:00:12.890 --> 00:00:13.850 line:90% What I love most about 3 00:00:13.850 --> 00:00:15.690 line:90% New York is how fast paced it is. 4 00:00:15.690 --> 00:00:17.450 line:90% There's always a lot going on, 5 00:00:17.450 --> 00:00:19.770 line:90% the languages, the diverse neighborhoods, 6 00:00:19.770 --> 00:00:22.230 line:90% and the uniqueness of people. 7 00:00:22.230 --> 00:00:24.000 line:90% My name is Haley, a Gustie. 8 00:00:24.000 --> 00:00:27.030 line:90% I graduated in 2016, with a public accounting 9 00:00:27.030 --> 00:00:29.300 line:90% and political science degree, and I am currently working 10 00:00:29.300 --> 00:00:31.090 line:90% at Goldman Sachs in New York City. 11 00:00:31.090 --> 00:00:33.770 line:90% Gustavus prepares you to balance a lot of different things, 12 00:00:33.770 --> 00:00:35.750 line:90% and I think that is really proved 13 00:00:35.750 --> 00:00:37.930 line:90% to be beneficial asset when I'm working 14 00:00:37.930 --> 00:00:40.840 line:90% at Goldman because every day is a new task, 15 00:00:40.840 --> 00:00:42.200 line:90% and you have to handle different things, 16 00:00:42.200 --> 00:00:45.250 line:90% and juggle multiple different scenarios that might come up. 17 00:00:45.250 --> 00:00:47.640 line:90% Gustavus did a very good job of helping me 18 00:00:47.640 --> 00:00:49.880 line:90% to lead a life of purpose. 19 00:00:49.880 --> 00:00:52.270 line:90% I believe Gustavus is very much so 20 00:00:52.270 --> 00:00:55.020 line:90% prepares you to handle a changing environment. 21 00:00:55.020 --> 00:00:57.860 line:90% I just the think that's the nature of how Gustavus works. 22 00:00:57.860 --> 00:00:59.330 line:90% You find that most people at Gustavus 23 00:00:59.330 --> 00:01:01.170 line:90% are not just doing one thing. 24 00:01:01.170 --> 00:01:02.770 line:90% They're doing a variety of different things. 25 00:01:02.770 --> 00:01:05.360 line:90% They're maybe an athlete, but they're also a Gustie Greeter, 26 00:01:05.360 --> 00:01:07.560 line:90% or they work in student government, 27 00:01:07.560 --> 00:01:09.460 line:90% but they also do things in the community, 28 00:01:09.460 --> 00:01:11.740 line:90% so I think fosters an environment 29 00:01:11.740 --> 00:01:15.880 line:90% of intellectual curiosity, people to have drive, 30 00:01:15.880 --> 00:01:18.110 line:90% as well as consistency in their goals, 31 00:01:18.110 --> 00:01:19.350 line:90% and I think you can find that 32 00:01:19.350 --> 00:01:21.020 line:90% in different programs at Gustavus. 33 00:01:21.020 --> 00:01:22.960 line:90% Originally after I graduated from college, 34 00:01:22.960 --> 00:01:25.540 line:90% what I did at Goldman Sachs was really focus 35 00:01:25.540 --> 00:01:28.630 line:90% on asset management, so I was really taking client's assets 36 00:01:28.630 --> 00:01:30.870 line:90% and trying to essentially make sure 37 00:01:30.870 --> 00:01:32.610 line:90% that the cash management of those assets 38 00:01:32.610 --> 00:01:34.520 line:90% are reviewed daily, making sure 39 00:01:34.520 --> 00:01:37.520 line:90% that we have the right amounts in their accounts. 40 00:01:37.520 --> 00:01:40.850 line:90% A one word that I take with me in the future is legacy. 41 00:01:40.850 --> 00:01:44.220 line:90% For me that word has always had a great sentiment 42 00:01:44.220 --> 00:01:46.530 line:90% to what I wanted to leave behind 43 00:01:46.530 --> 00:01:48.110 line:90% and how I want to leave this world 44 00:01:48.110 --> 00:01:50.540 line:90% because I think so many people are really focused 45 00:01:50.540 --> 00:01:53.500 line:90% on how they're actually impacting the world today, 46 00:01:53.500 --> 00:01:55.880 line:90% and what they're doing now or how can I achieve success 47 00:01:55.880 --> 00:01:57.230 line:90% or how can I make this much money 48 00:01:57.230 --> 00:01:58.990 line:90% or how can I do this for my family, 49 00:01:58.990 --> 00:02:01.410 line:90% but I think for me I'm more so 50 00:02:01.410 --> 00:02:03.290 line:90% looking into the future like what I can I do 51 00:02:03.290 --> 00:02:04.870 line:90% for the next generation of people. 52 00:02:04.870 --> 00:02:06.190 line:90% How do I want to leave my family? 53 00:02:06.190 --> 00:02:08.040 line:90% What do I want to do for the community? 54 00:02:08.040 --> 00:02:10.370 line:90% And what sort of impact and legacy am I going to leave 55 00:02:10.370 --> 00:02:11.853 line:90% when I'm not here anymore. 56 00:02:13.740 --> 00:02:16.090 line:90% I'm Haley Coller and I'm a Gustie. 57 00:02:16.090 --> 00:02:17.140 line:90% Make your life count.