OUR ADVISORS
Dr. Williams joined the LSU Block and Bridle Club in 1981 and was a member for two years. She was a Dairy Production Science major during her undergraduate degree. She is now a Professor in the School of Animal Sciences at LSU.
Why did you join Block and Bridle?
"I joined to get involved in a service organization that promotes animal agriculture, and a lot of my friends were in Block and Bridle. Dairy science students joined the Dairy Science club, which I did, but I wanted to get more involved with the other livestock species."
What is your favorite Block and Bridle memory?
"Little I in spring of 1982. I was showing a sheep. It got away from me in the arena while we were being judged. It took 3 people and the judge to help me catch my ewe in the Parker Coliseum."
Dr. Williams became an LSU Block and Bridle advisor in 2013 and loves getting to know her students on a more personal basis outside of the classroom.
Mr. Braud joined the LSU Block and Bridle Club in 2010 and was a member for three years. He majored in Animal Science during his undergraduate degree. He is now an instructor for the School of Animal Sciences and 4-H Youth Development Department.
Why did you join Block and Bridle?
"I joined B&B because I wanted to become more involved in the animal science department. I also wanted to surround myself with people who had similar interests. After attending the first meeting, I knew that B&B was for me."
What is your favorite Block and Bridle memory?
"Getting bucked off my horse in the middle of the arena during buddy barrel pick-up in the 2012 rodeo."
Mr. Braud became an LSU Block and Bridle advisor August 2017. He enjoys getting to work with the future leaders of the agriculture industry!