By CHRISTIAN FRANKLIN
Student Reporter

Natalie Adams is a new instructor of Psychology at NWOSU.

Adams earned her associates degree from Central Oklahoma and her bachelors from Southern Nazarene University.

Q: What sold you on coming to NWOSU?

A: I am excited to apply for the full-time position in psychology, as it represents an incredible opportunity for me to reconnect with my passion for this field. Having spent several years as a counselor, I gained invaluable insights into the complexities of human behavior and mental health.

Q: What is one of the first goals you hope to accomplish here?

A: I would like to help students connect with their passion for education.

Q: What is your favorite class to teach and why?

A: Graduate class and addicted families.

Q: What is your “superpower?”

A: Getting outside of my comfort zone

Q: What is something most people don’t know about you?

A: Many people are unaware that I am a first-generation college student, first to pursue higher education this achievement is especially significant. Growing up, I often faced the challenges of navigating the educational landscape without the guidance that comes from familial experience.
My parents, while supportive, did not have the opportunity to attend college themselves, which made my journey all the more remarkable.

Natalie Adams