{"id":8039,"date":"2025-10-24T12:39:16","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T16:39:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/westliberty.edu\/wglz\/?page_id=8039"},"modified":"2025-11-21T12:28:57","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T17:28:57","slug":"colorado-and-fraternity-life-matt-wrights-story","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/westliberty.edu\/wglz\/colorado-and-fraternity-life-matt-wrights-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Colorado and Fraternity Life &#8211; Matt Wright&#8217;s Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Matt Wright is a Junior broadcasting major from Denver, Colorado. Join Scott Heath as he dives into Matt&#8217;s story. This is meet my classmate, part one of a four-part Passionately Vocal series. In part A, Matt talks about his time in Colorado, why his family moved, and some of his memories from Colorado. Matt dives into his love of fishing, gaming, and sports. 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He discusses why he chose West Liberty and broadcasting, and his favorite high-school teacher who led him to meet Chris Lee. Then he gets into his favorite classes and tells who his inspirations are. Finally, Matt describes fraternity life. He breaks some myths about frat life and discusses why they&#8217;re not like what you see on Television. He says that frats are more than just &#8220;paying for friends.&#8221; Stay tuned for Part 2, Students With Stories, with Elizabeth Simon.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-8039-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/westliberty.edu\/wglz\/files\/2025\/10\/Heath_Scott_ClassmateInterview_Wright_F25.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/westliberty.edu\/wglz\/files\/2025\/10\/Heath_Scott_ClassmateInterview_Wright_F25.mp3\">https:\/\/westliberty.edu\/wglz\/files\/2025\/10\/Heath_Scott_ClassmateInterview_Wright_F25.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Matt Wright is a Junior broadcasting major from Denver, Colorado. Join Scott Heath as he dives into Matt&#8217;s story. This is meet my classmate, part one of a four-part Passionately Vocal series. 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