Before attending Samford, Colin participated in numerous extracurriculars and scholarly activities in Spanish Fort. He was the Senior Patrol Leader of Boy Scout Troop 109, where he achieved the rank of Eagle Scout. He was also a ministry and media team member at City Hope Church. At Spanish Fort High School, Colin was the manager of the yearbook, class historian, member of the Math Honors Society, member of the National Honors Society, and a leader of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. During his time at Samford, Colin plans to study in the field of finance. After graduating, Colin plans to pursue a career in financial advising and wealth management.