Cassy Acker

Quick Facts

Hometown: Pearlington, MS

Degree: Bachelor in Mass Communication and Public Relations, Belhaven University

Hobbies: When I am not working behind the scenes,I love traveling, reading and playing video games. I was formerly a barista and love visiting new coffee shops!

What do I do in the Office of Admission?

I process documents and student applications.

What is your perception of academic quality at Belhaven University?

Everyone who comes and works here are passionate about their area of study and how they will and are impacting the world around them. I believe that Belhaven University is doing an excellent job in pouring into their students, staff and faculty!

What do you like most about Belhaven?

I enjoy that is a close knit community. I love that it feels like coming home every day and that everyone remembers your name!

What is your favorite place on campus and why?

My favorite place on campus is the Center for the Arts building. I spent a lot of time there as a choir student and I love that music and singing is constantly heart in the halls!

What advice would you give to your incoming students?

The best way to make friends and cultivate community is to get involved on campus. Always check the Belhaven University website and email for events. And if possible, leave your dorm room open sometimes. I have made life long friends because of curiosity and wanting to say hi!