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News & Features w-ww.thenewsiirgus.com Tuesday, April 27, 2010 The News Argiis Page 7 ‘Great hosting pair ’ Energetic, comedic campus M.C. selected, joined by first female Ebony Smith sophomore Kelsey Mobley, the Life Marketing Committee, December 2009. Kahlorado has been \ CONTRIBUTOR first female to serve as a cam- said the committee knew rieht "I met Rav at a Mozik func- busy since he has becon Ebony Smith CONTRIBUTOR After several rounds of group interviews, auditions, and a test run in Kennedy Dining Hall, the winner of the Winston-Salem State 2010- 2011 Campus M.C., Brandon Wainright, was chosen. Wainright, also known as around campus as "Kahlorado," said his ini tial reaction to receiving confirmation that he won the role was excitement and relief that all of his hard work and dedication was finally beginning to pay off. Wainright is a native of Colorado Springs. "I think I was selected because interacting with students comes naturally to me, and I'm multicul tural," Wainright said. "[It's] an image I feel WSSU wants to reach to non-tradi- tional students." This year, another M.C. position was added. Occasionally, Wainright a sophomore, will be joined by sophomore Kelsey Mobley, the first female to serve as a cam pus M.C. She is from Gastonia. "I'm excited about the upcoming school year, and what Kahlorado and I can do Life Marketing Committee, said the committee knew right away that the two would make a great hosting pair. "Kahlorado and Kelsey both brought incredible energy, with no insecurities and were December 2009. I met Ray at a Mozik func tion, and he told me about the [M.C.] position," Wainright said. "I had no idea he was grad uating. M.C. Brandon “Kahlorado” Wainright for the campus," Mobley said. "I think we can bring some thing different and motivate the students to take pride in their school." Joevan Palmer, chair for both very lively and comedic," Palmer said. "They had the stage pres ence we were looking for." The former "Campus M.C." Ray Johnson, better known as IVI.C. Kelsey Mobley "I auditioned because I knew it would expose me to people similar to me but who weren't confident enough to be in front of a crowd." Kahlorado has been very busy since he has become the new M.C. He has hosted the WSSU Athletic Booster Bash, the CLMC Ball, the 2010 Hip-Hop Summit, and the 2010 Rammie Awards. He insists, however, that next year, is when the real fun will begin. Kahlorado and \ Kelsey's contracts start in August, and the duo, both mass communica tion majors, say they are ready to host a radio show, and a television segment similar to BET's "106 and Park." Step shows. Homecoming events and other campus activities will have the pair busy throughout the next year. "I don't want to be Mr. Breezeway. That's Ray's ' Wainright said. "I can only be Kahlorado, but 1 guarantee you'll get 110 percent out of me as "Campus M.C.," and you'll always be entertained." title,' public relations of the Campus 'Mr. Breezeway' graduated in Thank you and goodbye! The News Argus dedicated a section of our last paper for the well wishes from the graduating class of 2010 Danielle Spence Durham I am grateful for the great peo ple I have met and the wonderful memories I made. Thanks WSSU for everything -- good and bad! Kayla Toliver Welcome, N.C. Congratulations to all my fellow 2010 graduates! I wish you all the best in your future careers and educational endeavors. IVlay God Bless! Jazzmane McRae Laurinburg, N.C. These four years have been the best! To my three best friends S. Garnett, A. Bethea, C. Dubose its been fun but its about that time! To my line sisters I will miss you DIVAS! Brittany Ingram Charlotte B.Cannon, Timallyson and Miss.Finner, you all have changed my life for the better. I will NEVER forget our crazy times. LOVE to love you!! Devashia Smith Charlotte Although the road may seem long, stay strong. Farewell WSSU! Shantelle Hamilton Aurora, N.C. Cherish your years at WSSU. These are the years that really get you prepared for real life situa tions and the beginning of your career. Jetta K. Williams Greenville, N.C. IVIy last farewell to my RAM fam ily. This journey is one that I will never forget. I am so proud to call myself a RAM! Brittani Parker Rocky Mount, N.C. I’ve made memories with so many of you, and I look forward to maintaining lifelong friends with my SU family. Thanks for letting me serve in various capacities. I love WSSU! JoAnn Hairston Philadelphia I would like to thank the Department of Mathematics for their support and to all my family and friends, Much Love. Cynthia D. Grady Leland, N.C. "Enter to Learn, Depart to Serve." My Fellow Rams go out into society with our motto in mind. Live life to the fullest, and remember that the upward pro gression of African Americans falls upon your shoulders. Natalie Wallace-Gomes Boston Well, no one ever said college would be easy! To my fellow and future RAMS; All things are possi ble,and stay focused. You are here to learn and will depart to serve. I am RAM. Trygeania Dowell Oaklawn, III. I really liked WSSU. I met some really nice people here, and I appreciate what the instructors have taught me. WSSU has truly blessed me. David Mahoney Fountain, N.C. Thank You, WSSU for helping me out with my credit hours. Thank you WSSU teachers for being prompt with your students on get ting assignments done. Thank you for believing in me, when at times i didn't believe in myself. Lanita Mercer Elizabeth City, N.C. WSSU has taught me many les sons that will remain with me for the rest of my life. For that, thank you WSSU. Nakia D. Durham Greenville, S.C. As I reflect on time here at Old SU, I am grateful for the lessons I've learned and the friendships I've gained. Farewell Ram Family! Diana Baker Winston-Salem To my Social Work colleagues, professors and students. You have truly been a blessing to me during my time at WSSU! LaTasha Miles Burlington I leave: Jaye Cole, my journalistic pas sion and writing abilities. Jasmene Braden, my collection of DVDs from “The Game.” Beverly Ramsey and Sherise Wilson, all the chore ography that I have learned from Beyonce’s videos. James Benton, my hours in the sports department at the Winston-Salem Journal. Tomeka Watson, my bangin' recipes for baked homemade mac aroni & cheese. Terrance Hobbs my inside track on ail the latest NFL information and my Madden skills on PS3. Timmy Jones, I pass to you the “Sexual Chocolate” torch, my spades skills (LOL), and my shoe store connections on Jordans. James Cherry Wilson, N.C. "Take each defeat as a step toward victory. Metaphorically, do not sleep, stay persistent, and remain vigilant. Find strength in God and your closest friends."
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