Chad McPherson wanted more than an education, he wanted a challenge

In high school, Chad was an excellent student with an interest in business and accounting. He wanted to attend college where he could earn a prestigious degree while simultaneously honing his skills for success in the business world. After investigating a number of institutions, he decided that Berea College offered exactly what he was looking for.

At Berea, he found just the right balance of challenge and support. Like all Berea students, Chad faces difficult tasks, but he's surrounded by people who are dedicated to helping him succeed--in the classroom, and in life.