Makenna Curtin '29
06/19/2026
President’s Ambassadors provide campus tours to prospective students, sit on student panels at admissions events, greet special campus guests, and engage with alumni and donors at special events.
Makenna Curtin
Major: Communication and media
Hometown: Cincinnati, Ohio
Graduation year: 2029
Why did you choose Bluffton?
I chose Bluffton because I truly felt at home as soon as I stepped on campus! The small class sizes and the soccer team was very welcoming.
Why did you choose your major? Are your classes helpful?
I chose my major because I want to pursue a career in sports media. My classes so far have been very helpful!
What type of job do you want following graduation? What are your career goals?
My ultimate goal is to work for a professional sports team and manage their social media accounts.
Tell us about Bluffton’s faculty, staff, and coaches. Are they helping you reach your
goals?
The staff is extremely helpful and truly wants to see you succeed in any capacity.
They are helping me reach my goals by simply being there for me. What student organizations
are you part of? Why is it important for you to be active on campus?
I am a co-coordinator of Marbeck Activities Council (MAC), the president of Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) and a member of the Bluffton University Nutrition Association (BUNA). It is important for me to be active on campus as it allows me to go out of my comfort zone and meet new people.
Are you a student-athlete? If so, which sport(s) do you play, and what is the best
part of being on a team at Bluffton?
I am a part of the women’s soccer team. The best part of being on the team is the environment and the friends that I have made!
Is there anything else about being a student at Bluffton that you would like to share?
I wouldn’t trade my experience so far for the world!