Local Student Makenzie Hott Excels at Butler, Earns May Worker of the Month

Makenzie Hott has been named the May Student Worker of the Month for her outstanding work in the Financial Aid office at Butler. Since she began in September 2022, Makenzie has effectively helped students with their financial aid forms, scholarships, and the Kansas Promise program. Her supervisor, Chasity Anderson, commends her commitment to mastering the changing procedures in student aid.

Initially, Makenzie struggled with making phone calls to students, finding it more challenging than face-to-face interactions. She quickly overcame this by adopting a professional approach and improving her communication skills, which also boosted her confidence in professional environments.

Working in the Financial Aid office has significantly contributed to Makenzie's education. She believes the skills she has developed there will be crucial for her future career. Her role has enhanced her interview techniques and teamwork abilities.

Furthermore, Makenzie, who is studying Cyber Security, obtained an internship at Tandem Cyber through her office connections. Her impressive performance during the internship led to a job offer upon graduation, easing her transition into the workforce.

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