Kellogg Community College Computer-Aided Drafting and Design Technology major Antonia Keith, 20, of Charlotte, is a Gold Key Scholar, founder and president of KCC’s student Crochet and Knit Club, and is a former member of the College’s women’s basketball and women’s volleyball teams.
A student worker in the Hub Enrollment Center and Student Life, Keith also serves as the current student representative to the KCC Board of Trustees.
Why did you choose your major/area of study?
I love CAD and I wanted to make a career out of it instead of just a job.
Why did you choose to study your major specifically at KCC?
I loved the feeling of community and campus engagement at KCC.
What’s been your favorite part of your time at KCC, and why?
I’d say that my favorite part would be participating in campus events because I can make more friends and connections.
What’s the most interesting thing you’ve learned at KCC?
Education is important but fun is necessary.
What is your goal for after you graduate from KCC? What do you hope to do for a career?
My goal is to have a career in CAD after I graduate from KCC.
What advice do you have for current or future KCC students?
Join and participate in as many campus activities as you can and HAVE FUN! Also make sure that you are managing your time well with all the activities you do. It’s important to have balance and not overwork yourself.
Anything else you’d like to say?
I have really enjoyed all the things I have done and friendships I have made throughout my years here at KCC. I have had so much support, encouragement and guidance from everyone I have had the pleasure of forming connections with.
This Q&A first appeared in the December 2025 edition of BruIN magazine. To read the issue online, please visit kellogg.edu/bruinmagazine.
