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Staff Spotlight: Meet HCSMU Staff Writer Avery Kout

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at SMU chapter.

Our writers spend their days writing about the many opportunities on campus, the nuances of college life, and some of the coolest people to meet here at SMU. Today, our team is excited to let our readers get to know more about one of our own, staff writer Avery Kout!

HCSMU: What are you studying?

Avery Kout: Marketing. 

HCSMU: What year are you?

AK: First-year.

HCSMU: What do you do with Her Campus SMU?  

AK: I am a general member/writer for Her Campus.

HCSMU: What other organizations are you involved with (Greek life, volunteering, clubs, etc.)?

I am a member of Student Foundation and I am on the executive board for SMU Dance Marathon. I am also a member of the Boulevard Baking club. 

HCSMU: What has been your favorite class at SMU? Why?  

AK: Of the few classes I have taken my favorite has been Business Ethics with Ken Daley. The material is very different from any class I have ever taken and the professor is a lot of fun. 

HCSMU: What does your dream future look like? 

AK: My dream job would be to work for a clothing company or magazine as a marketing director or running the social media.

HCSMU: What has been your favorite adventure to date? 

AK: My favorite adventure would be the trip I took to Europe with my best friend over the summer before my junior year of high school. We visited 7 countries in 2.5 weeks and had an amazing time.

HCSMU: What’s the biggest thing on your bucket list right now? 

AK: I really want to study abroad. It would be amazing if I could go to Australia. 

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India is a former campus correspondent at Southern Methodist University and a former national news blogger at HerCampus.com. Follow her on Twitter and Instagram at @IndiaPougher!