Woman of the Week: Collyn Weaver

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Collyn Weaver

My Current Job/Company: I am looking for an accounting internship.

My Birthdate: November 26, 1990

My Work: As a student I am putting all of my effort into my courses to become the best I can be in the accounting field.

My Passion: My family, my friends, and my education.

My Family: Dad Lyle, Mom Lori, older brother Miles, and younger brother Mason.

My Heroes: My grandfather, who has taught me many life lessons, and my younger brother, who has a mental handicap but does not let that define him. He has overcome many obstacles in life and continues to each day.

My Escape: A long, hot bath with the radio on.

My Pet Peeve: Commercials and waiting in line.

My Indulgence: Chocolate.

My Roots: Simple, hard-working, and gracious.

My Future: Hopeful and exciting

My Love: Bonfires on a clear summer night with my friends.

My Movie: Sweet Home Alabama and Remember the Titans

My Quote on Life: “Fate exists but it can only take you so far, because once you’re there, it’s up to you to make it happen.” -Can’t Hardly Wait (Movie)

My Accessory: Headbands.

My Advice to Young Women: Dream big!

How I Balance it All: Having a family that supports me with all that I do. Also, a well organized planner.