Benson is a senior from Berryville, Virginia, majoring in Applied Economics and Management within the S.C. Johnson College of Business along with Animal Science through CALS. He is concentrating in Finance & Agribusiness Management within the Dyson School. Benson is a teaching assistant in a variety of classes throughout CALS and Johnson MBA. In his free time, Benson enjoys watching horse racing, SCUBA diving, skydiving, competing in autocross, binge-watching new shows, and spending time on his family farm. He can be reached at bw387@cornell.edu.