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Cougar Queries: "I get to help people S.W.E.A.T."

Name: Ed Eyestone

BYU employee since: 2000 (unless you count the summer of 1983 working on the grounds crew)

My job at BYU is? Director of Track and Field. I get to help people S.W.E.A.T. (See, Work, Expect, Achieve, Thank)

My high school track coach, Neville Peterman ...sparked my interest in my field. He was passionate about the sport and made track and cross country seem like the most noble of all pursuits.

Currently I?m working on? my lunch.

My most cherished memory at BYU was when? as a freshman I first tried on my track uniform in the BYU locker room...I knew I had arrived!

I?m secretly good at? making a glass of ice water.

I?m currently reading? Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown.

I get most excited about my work when? I see people accomplishing their goals.

The best-kept BYU secret is? the salad bar at the Cannon Center.

I wanted to be? Bob Hope when I grew up. At the time I was seven.

If they made a movie about my life, I?d be played by? Alan Rickman. I've been told that the man who plays Severus Snape is my doppelganger.

When I have 30 minutes of free-time? you can find me playing my guitar.

 

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