Megan Bogner

What is your hometown?
Overland Park, Kansas

What is your favorite thing about being a tutor?
It may sound cheesy, but I have a huge passion for helping people, so I love being able to make a difference!

What is your favorite color?
Purple.

Where is your favorite place to study?
Back corners of Seymour Library or under the whale in SMC.

Where is your favorite place on campus?
The Standish Room in Seymour Library.

Are you involved in any campus organizations?
Member of the Knox Outdoor Adventure Club, student board member of the Galesburg Community Choir, participant in the theatre department & Terpsichore dance collective, member of Not Enough Guitars (a Knox music ensemble).

What are your hobbies?
I like building miniatures, stargazing, playing the ukulele, reading, sewing, and visiting the local cemetery to take photos!

Where is your favorite place to eat in Galesburg?
I love going out for brunch at Landmark or to the Beanhive for a London Fog!

Do you have any pets?
I have a dog named Buddy! He's been a lovable member of my family ever since we adopted him from the animal shelter 11 years ago.

What do you do to relax?
I like to curl up under my weighted blanket with a good book and a cup of tea.

Tell us about your favorite Knox memory.
One of my first nights here, my new friends and I went out to the track at midnight to listen to music and stargaze. It was so peaceful and a great bonding experience - we're all still friends to this day!

Share something that makes you unique.
I was a televised game show contestant for 3 years, and now I play 6 instruments well and 3 instruments badly!