A powerpoint presentation discussing my upbringing and hopefully what the future has in store for me!

1. Hello! My name is Charles
Pettys
I am a student at the
University of
Kentucky, and I play
soccer for the men’s
varsity team.

2. I am a positive and fun-loving kid who
is in my last year of college. I am
majoring in International Studies but
hopefully after college I will be playing
professional soccer! Originally, I grew I love to travel!
up in Columbus, Ohio but then I moved
to California when I was 18. I have a
Home! mom and a dad and one brother. I
enjoy hanging out with
friends, family, and my teammates. I
spend most of my time playing soccer
but I have many other interests that
include…
Climbing is a passion of mine!
With my family!
Me playing soccer!

3. I am a senior at the University of Kentucky! My major is
International Studies and I am also going for a minor in religious
studies. For my degree I am taking a wide range of classes. I am
learning Spanish and French, and I am also taking many political
science classes. Plus, I learn about different cultures and
societies and religions. It is a very demanding and challenging
class regime.

4. For a student-athlete I do In 11th grade I won my
schools math fair!
quite well in the
classroom. I have over a
3.0 gpa and was on the
academic honor roll my
sophomore year...
When I’m
not playing
soccer, you
can find me
at the
campus
library where
I do my
studying and
homework.

5. I have a wide range of work
experience!
I have learned the art of customer
service through my valet parking job at
the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Los Angeles.
I learned the
restaurant
business inside
and out at the
pizza shop I
worked at
during high
school.

6. My Top 5 Personal Strengths
1. Integrity… I am an honest student and a good friend.
2. Leadership… I am a leader on my soccer team and set a good example for my
younger brother.
3. Spirituality … I am a devout Catholic and attend church every weekend.
4. Creativity… I love drawing and painting, which helps me express myself.
5. Open-Mindedness… I am very out going and I love to try new things and new
experiences.

7. My goal in life is to be a
professional soccer player!
I started playing soccer when I My dream is to play in the MLS,
was 4 years old. I have always which is the professional soccer
been dedicated, determined, and league here in the United States.
talented.
My favorite
player
Is Xavi. He plays
midfield for FC
Currently I play for the University of Kentucky. Barcelona!
I am #3.

8. If soccer does not work out…
I have always been fascinated by the bravery and courage that firefighters have.
To be in this profession would be an honor. The day in day out thrill of never knowing
what to expect at this type of job is another aspect that draws me.

9. I am also interested in being a
lawyer, even though this is my 3rd
option!
My past experience is interning
I would like to go to
with the Law Offices of Jeffrey
law school at The C. Pettys!
Ohio State
University, because I
have always been a
big buckeye fan too.
I know law school would
be very challenging, but I think
it could be a very rewarding
profession.

10. Charlie Pettys… 614-352-4012