Dionicia Colon-Mateo '15 Recruiting Profile

I want to be a strong women athletic and who gives back to the community. I want to become a Scientist Doctor.  I have a love for science, Forensic Science to be more exact and I also love helping people, more specifically children.  At this point in time I would like to major in Pre-med and explore my options for career fields.  

I am a good candidate for a team because first and foremost I am a "team player".  I love to play volleyball and enjoy playing with other players that enjoy the sport.  I work hard, enjoy teaching and sharing volleyball and the skills and enjoy attending and teaching at camps.  

While I believe that all volleyball players love the game itself, I truly believe that volleyball is in my veins.  I continue to become a better person physically, mentally and academically. I am a Christian with deep and caring feelings for others, good character, along with a desire and passion to become a great leader. I am a person that shows compassion, I am honest and fair, I am self-discipline in setting and meeting goals, I make good judgments, I am respectful of others, I am courageous in standing up my beliefs, I have a strong sense of responsibility, I am a good citizens who is concerned for my community, and I maintain self-respect.  Sports and academics are equally important, I believe both develop better leaders and better people in the world.