Meet Kara Good

Thursday, October 23, 2014

Name: Kara Good

Position: Admission Counselor, Center for Adult Learning

Education background: Bachelor of Science in Sociology from the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse and a Master of Science in Student Affairs Administration in Higher Education from UW–La Crosse.

Previous employer and position/Past experience as related to current position: I interned in undergraduate admission at Viterbo University during graduate school.

Hometown: Onalaska

Why did you choose Viterbo as your next employer? I had such a wonderful experience here as a graduate intern. I love the sense of community and collegial atmosphere that Viterbo possesses.

Of the five Viterbo values, which resonates with you most and why? Service resonates with me the most. I consider myself a servant leader and have always loved to be of service to others. I have had the wonderful opportunity to serve locally as well as internationally in the beautiful country of Jamaica. I enjoy lending a helping hand whenever I am able.

Hobbies: Hiking, golfing, walking/jogging, riding my motorcycle, playing piano, watching college football (my favorite team is Notre Dame), baking, and crocheting.

Unique fact about you: My birthday is on the longest day of the year, June 21.

Anything about your family you would like to share: I am very close to my family as they all live in the area. We are a tight knit group and we all get together for holidays, birthdays, and even family breakfast once a month.