There are likely very few individuals who are as busy as Liam Volz, GSB ’26, walking about the greystone confines of Fordham University’s Rose Hill campus. To be sure, while such a statement may indeed initially sound hyperbolic, should anybody have the opportunity to spend just a few minutes sitting and chatting with Volz, they will quickly come to find out just how much the junior actually has on his plate — Volz’s schedule is crammed full of the various commitments that come with being a star student-athlete on Fordham’s track and field team, a rather full course load that stems from his enrollment in the Gabelli School of Business Honors Program, a demanding, yet worthwhile, finance internship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York and all the other unexpected craziness that life throws at you. Bluntly, in Volz’s own words, “I’m pretty busy.
” However, despite having to navigate this full schedule that would certainly best and cripple the vast majority of the student body, Volz has managed to maintain and cultivate what is potentially the calmest and most easy-going disposition on campus — none of his close friends can seem to recall a time where he outwardly let stress or anxiety get the best of him in any way. Additionally, and potentially more impressively, Volz has also cultivated an impressive work-life balance that most people can only dream of, the junior regularly taking the time to explore and enjoy almost every single inch of ou.
