{"id":5131,"date":"2023-11-20T21:33:39","date_gmt":"2023-11-20T21:33:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/?p=5131"},"modified":"2023-11-20T21:33:43","modified_gmt":"2023-11-20T21:33:43","slug":"students-say-what-theyre-thankful-for-this-thanksgiving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/2023\/11\/20\/students-say-what-theyre-thankful-for-this-thanksgiving\/","title":{"rendered":"Students say what they’re thankful for this Thanksgiving"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

TROY, Ala. (TROJANVISION<\/a>) \u2014 With Thanksgiving approaching, TrojanVision spoke to students to see what they are thankful for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Some students are grateful for God and all He has done for them. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

“God for blessing me with my family and friends that care and love me,” Audrey Matthews said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“God waking me up this morning and giving me a chance to be able to serve Him everyday,” Tania Davis said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“God giving me a healthy life, God giving me a family to support me while I’m here at school and just me being healthy everyday,” said Marcus Friend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Others are grateful for their loved ones and friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Family, God and just being around everyone,” Marquavion Spivey said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Family, friends and KD [Kappa Delta],” Lacie Shelnutt said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Family, my new friends through KD and this great school of Troy,” Leah Bales said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Opportunity to go home and see my family again over break,” Lelani Fortonaramos said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kerrighton Kiel is thankful for his extracurricular activity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Basketball team, just the brotherhood that we have just thankful for our guys,” Kiel said. “Everyone being together as a team and you know not being selfish. It’s real brotherhood love my guys.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Autumn Parrish is grateful for the kindness she has been shown. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Small acts of kindness by strangers that I probably won’t see again but makes a huge difference and I’ll remember forever nonetheless.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Takiyah Flynn is grateful to be have chosen her career path. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

“I’m just thankful to be here as a Troy University nursing student. My semester has been kind of busy but it has been very rewarding. I’ve met some great people and I know that this is where wants me to be, I’m just thankful to be.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

TROY, Ala. (TROJANVISION) \u2014 With Thanksgiving approaching, TrojanVision spoke to students to see what they are thankful for.<\/p>\n

Some students are grateful for God and all He has done for them. <\/p>\n

“God for blessing me with my family and friends that care and love me,” Audrey Matthews said.<\/p>\n

“God waking me up this morning…<\/p>\n

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