Nick Miller is a senior midfielder on the men's lacrosse team. This piece is part of a series of Q & A's with senior spring student-athletes who saw their senior seasons cut short due to COVID-19.
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Q: Why did you choose SUNY Canton?
A: I chose SUNY Canton because of their great Criminal Investigations program and because I heard the community is well connected with the students.
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Q: Favorite professor and why?
A: Out of all the professors I've encountered, all the criminal justice ones were my favorite. Between Professors Buckley, Spaulding, Wildey, Brown, Currier, Peterson (DeHaut) and Colbert, they were very helpful at improving my skills in the program.
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Q: Favorite memory involving your sport at Canton?
A: My favorite memory playing lacrosse was when our team beat Castleton. It was a close game but our team was ready to play and win.
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Q: Favorite Non-Sports Memory?
A: My favorite non-sport related memory was when my close friends and I would meet up at Chaney and talk about almost anything with each other.Â
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Q: What will you miss most about SUNY Canton?
A: I will miss my team, my coach, all the professors I've met who helped me succeed at Canton, and all the nice people I've met throughout the years.
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Q: Degree you will be graduating with?
A: I will be graduating with a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Investigations
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Q: Future career/life plans?
A: After college, I plan on joining the Army and pursuing a career in military police. Once I finish my enlistment, I plan to join a law enforcement agency and hopefully become a college professor later on.
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About SUNY Canton
SUNY Canton is Northern New York's premier college for career-driven bachelor's degrees, associate degrees and professional certificate programs. The college delivers quality hands-on programs in digital design, engineering technology, health, management and public service. Faculty members are noted for their professional real-world experience in addition to outstanding academic credentials. As SUNY's leader in online education, SUNY Canton OnLine offers hundreds of flexible and convenient courses as well as 21 online degree programs. The college placed first in 14 categories in a SUNY-Wide Student Opinion Survey, most notably in career services, tutoring, library resources, and classroom facilities. The college's 15 traditional athletic teams compete at the NCAA Division III level as part of the North Atlantic Conference. SUNY Canton also features varsity eSports and cheerleading. For more information, visitÂ
www.canton.edu.
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