M ax Mayers

Where are you from? I live in Atlanta. 

What’s your major? I’m majoring in business and am undecided. 

Why did you choose this major? I chose business, because both my parents are in real estate. I’ve grown up around that business, and I may want to follow in their footsteps.

What are your plans once you graduate? I may get my MBA in business. Or maybe I’ll live in Jupiter, Florida, and go into sales or something similar.

Why do you want to live in Jupiter, Florida? It has a lot of golf courses. I just got into golf this summer.  

Why do you want to pursue a career in real estate? I feel like I'd be good at it, and it’s interesting.  

At what age did you decide this would be your career goal? I was in my freshman or sophomore year of high school when I decided on getting into real estate.

How long were you in France and Spain this summer? I was in France and Spain for nine days. Before that, I took a trip to Turkey and Switzerland for 17 days with my dad.

What are a few highlights of your trip? I enjoyed spending time with my family, seeing all the different culture and the food.

What was your favorite cuisine?  My favorite food was the pizza in France.

How long were you captain of the nationally ranked Concorde Fire Soccer Club? I was captain for one season.

What did serving as captain of the team teach you? It was a lot of work to get and keep our players motivated. I learned to stay positive in any situation.

Which Georgia College & State University organization or sport do you want to participate in? I want to join GCSU's Wakeboarding Club.

What are you most looking forward to at Georgia College? I’m excited to meet new people and build a bond with them.