Corey Dickson, Jr. - TFRRS PROFILE

Getting to Know…Corey Dickson, Jr.
Legal Name: Corey Anthony Dickson Jr.
Do you have a preferred Name? CJ
Preferred pronouns: He/him
Date of Birth: 5/30/2006
Birth Location: Chicago, Illinois

Social Media
Instagram: iamcjdickson

Sports Information
Sports played in high school (list all): Track, Basketball 
What is your favorite sports memory? My senior year season opener, 4x2 relay first leg. 
Who has been most influential in your athletic career? God or my dad
Other personal athletic highlights: Outdoor 4x1 Medalist Medalist

Academics
Chicago State Declared Academic Major: Psychology

Family
Son of Rashonda and Corey Dickson, Sr.
Brothers and/or sisters: Ariel and Gabriel Davis

Fun
What is ONE thing most people don't know about you? I’m flexible. 
What is your dream job? Sports Coach (basketball or track)
Why did you choose Chicago State? Close to home. Fell in love with the idea of running so close to home. 
Do you have a sports hero? Derrick Rose. He’s an inspiration.
What is your favorite hobby outside of sports? Making jokes. 
What is something you can brag about yourself besides your athletic accomplishments? I think im funny
Who is your favorite professional athlete or team? Sacramento Kings.
How would you describe yourself when you're competing? Relaxed but focused.
What is your favorite food? Cheese fries
If you could only eat one meal for the rest of your life, what would it be? Chicken salad
What or who motivates you to work hard? The goals I have, the end vision. Also all my families sacrifices for me to be here. 
What is the best advice you’ve ever received? Control what you can and let everything else be what it is. 
Name three famous people you want to have over for dinner: Lebron, Micheal Johnson, SZA. 
What is your go-to song at Karaoke night? Any lil durk song
Can you sing? Like, really sing? Nope!
Do you play musical instrumentals: Clarinet 
Where would you like to see yourself in 10 years? Starting a Family and in my profession.
How many languages do you speak? English