Rushton Hurley

Rotary Stats

Club: Rotary eClub of the Southwest USA

Achievements: Paul Harris Fellow

My Rotary Info

How long have you been in Rotary?
Since spring of 2004.

List the Rotary clubs you've belonged to.
Rotary Club of Downtown San Antonio (Texas, USA) Rotary Club of Santa Clara (California, USA) Rotary eClub of the Southwest USA (cybersphere)

What other Rotary involvement have you had? (Exchange, Friendship exchange, GSE, etc.)
I was an Ambassadorial Scholar to Perth in 1991.

eClub works for me because...
I teach and travel.

About Me

How would you describe yourself?
A friendly workaholic with a tremendous faith in the power of learning.

What are your 3 most favorite things?
Teaching, technology, and time with my wife and cats.

3 least favorite things?
Having only twenty-four hours in the day, having to pay for Dr. Pepper refills, and not getting to travel as much as I'd like.

How many pets and what types?
Three cats, all of the feed-and-pet-me-continually type.

My skill sets
Japanese language, digital video, and juggling.

Education and Occupation

Level of traditional education:
Masters Degree

Where did you attend High School?
Magnolia, Arkansas (USA)

Where did you attend college?
Trinity University (San Antonio, Texas, USA) Kansai University of Foreign Studies (Hirakata, Osaka-fu, Japan) University of Western Australia (Perth, Australia) Stanford University (Stanford, California, USA)

I use my degree in my current occupation:
True

What is your current occupation?
executive director of NextVista.org

How long have been at your current occupation?
just over two years

Entertainment/Interests

What are your hobbies?
computers, educational articles, lectures from the Teaching Company (teach12.com), and juggling

Do you watch sport? Who are your favorite teams/players?
basketball (San Antonio Spurs of the US NBA)

Do you prefer books or movies?
Books

Food

Do you like to cook or go out for dinner?
Go out

What is your favorite meal?
anything Indian