Dinara Sekenova
Major: Public Administration
Hometown: Kokshetau City, Kazakhstan
Email: sekenodb@jmu.edu
Why did you choose JMU? Even though this university was chosen for me, I quickly discovered the friendly community and that JMU is putting its best effort to promote diversity. Also I really love the beautiful campus of James Madison University.
What organizations are you involved with here at JMU? Chinese Student Association.
What are your favorite things to do here? Working out in UREC (sport center on campus), having coffee breaks at Starbucks and studying in the library.
What advice would you give to international students who are considering studying at JMU? First of all being open minded to a new and amazing experience. If there are any issues or difficulties with understanding new things, just don't be afraid and ask questions. And of course enjoy every moment of your staying here in this wonderful community and university.