In his Freshman Year he played baseball at Gettysburg, until he threw out his arm and was unable to continue his baseball career. Ironically, he was the "cover boy" on the Gettysburg Baseball Recruitment flyer.
Kurt majored in Business Management, with an emphasis on Marketing. During his Freshman year he pledged for the SAE Fraternity, and was accepted. He became very active in the Fraternity. It was, however, removed from campus by the College Administration prior to his senior year.
Gettysburg's SAE Fraternity