Cattle Farm

Tiffany Thomas
Sep 7, 2018 · 2 min read

Garrett Beck is a confident, lively and dependable man. He goes to Georgia College State University and will graduate this spring with an Outdoor Education; which will help him with the dream of his own cattle farm. His dad is the person that is inspiring him to go for his dreams and all he wants to hear from his dad is “I’m proud of you son.”

Garrett Beck, his sister Sarah and his grandfather eating lunch back home where his grandfather lives in 2018.
Garrett Beck and his sister Sarah Beck visiting Georgia College his freshman year in 2015 after he got accepted into the school.

Q: How would you describe yourself in 3 words?

A: I would describe myself as outgoing, caring and funny.

Q: How would your friends describe you in 3 words?

A: They would describe me as confident, lively and dependable

Q: What would you describe as your greatest accomplishments?

A: I got accepted into the college of my dreams. GCSU where my siblings have gone.

Q: If you had a chance for a “do-over” in life, what would you do differently?

A: I would have tried harder freshmen year and not lost HOPE.

Q: Where do you see yourself in 5 years?

A: Hopefully running my own farm in Newport, Tennessee. I want to have a cattle farm.

Q: What motivates you to get to that point?

A: It’s been my dream since I was young and playing on my grandfather’s farm.

Q: Who inspired you to go down that path?

A: My father is the one who inspired to do what I love because he never got to fill the dream he had in college and wants me to fill mine.

Q: What do you think they will say to you once you make it?

A: He may actually say for once “I’m proud of you son.” I never really got that when I was growing up.

Q: What are you most afraid of when perusing this?

A: I am afraid of failing and letting the people I love down.

Q: Do you right now feel like you will accomplish question 5. “where you see yourself in 5 years?”

A: At this point in time I do believe I will accomplish this goal. I am set to graduate from GCSU with an Outdoor Education in May of 2019.

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