Employee Spotlight: Ryan Stenlund

Ryan StenlundName: Ryan Stenlund

Hometown: Oak Creek, WI

Major/Minor: Business Administration with an emphasis in Marketing and HR Management

How long have you been a Student at UWGB? I am a senior.

Personal interests: Sports, family, girlfriend, friends, music, hunting and fishing

Random facts/interests: I have been to almost all 50 states

Best vacation you’ve been to? Lake Powell in Arizona

Do you have a favorite quote? “All the Gods, All the Heavens, All the Hells are within you”

If Hollywood made a movie about your life, who would you like to see cast as you? Matthew McConaughey

If you could change one thing about working here, what would it be?  Nothing!

If you could interview one person (dead or alive) who would it be?  Eric Church

If you could witness any historical event, what would you want to see? Something in Sports

If you had to eat one meal, every day for the rest of your life, what would it be? Not a meal, but ice cream

If you were an animal what would you be? Dog

If your house was burning down, what is the one non-living thing you would save? The expensive stuff

Tell us a little about yourself.  I am from just south of Milwaukee; I picked UWGB because it is in between my parents and my family in Upper Michigan; I have a Red Lab named Whiskey at home; my girlfriend goes to UW Madison; I have been to Canada; I love sports especially Wisconsin sports; I got into Human Resources from the classes here and am excited about my future

Tell us a little bit about your family. I am very close with my family. They live in Southeast Wisconsin, Madison, Sheboygan, Upper Michigan, Maryland and North Carolina. My parents are my biggest supporters and I really would not be where I am without them.

Tell us something about yourself that would surprise us?  I hope to get on the show Survivor at some point

What advice would you give to incoming freshman? Meet people and stay here as often as possible.

What celebrity do people think you look like? Eric Church

What do you like to do in your spare time? Play xbox, hang with friends, read articles on Facebook

What else do you do for fun? I have been to many concerts; I have seen Kenny Chesney 4 times

What is the first concert you attended? Miranda Lambert

What is your favorite meal? Steaks or spaghetti

What is your favorite sport? Football, Baseball, Basketball, Hockey, Soccer

What kinds of hobbies and interests do you have outside of work? Hunting, fishing, watching sports, playing xbox, hanging with friends and my girlfriend

What one food do you wish had zero calories? Ice cream

What phobias do you have? I don’t like bugs

What tv show/movie are you ashamed to admit you love? The OC

What’s on your bucket list? Travel to as many places as possible

What’s the one thing, you can’t live without? Phone

What’s the weirdest thing you’ve ever eaten? Cricket at state fair

What’s your favorite thing to do in Green Bay? Watch Packer games

Where is your favorite place to eat? Carrabba’s

Where would you like to go on a dream vacation? Italy, Alaska or an island in Mexico