EK 100
Student Advisors
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Who are the EK 100 Advisors?
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Ruthie Jean, Freshmen Counselor |
| Hometown |
Needham, MA |
| I spent this summer: |
Welcoming the Class of 2013! I also vacationed in Vermont and on Cape Cod. |
| If I were not in engineering, I would be in: |
On the Food Network! |
| My favorite ice cream flavor is: |
Peanut Butter-Cup (vanilla base) |
| My most embarrassing BU moment was when: |
I crossed Comm Ave with a parent and almost got hit by the T. |
| One invention that would make life easier would be: |
a voice-activated system for e-mails, memos, etc. |
| On a Friday night, you will find me: |
out to dinner, then to the movies. |
| If I had 2 million dollars, the first thing I would buy would be: |
a penthouse condo in Boston with a view of the River. |
| The most famous person I have ever met is: |
Bill Cosby. |
| The furthest country I have ever visited is: |
Australia...amazing. I can't wait to go back! |
| Ruthie's Words of Wisdom: |
Get organized! It will help with your time management... |
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Jane Lesniewski, Freshmen Counselor |
| Hometown |
Pavilion, NY |
| I spent this summer: |
loving Orientation, setting up a nursery, and preparing to be a Mom. |
| If I were not in engineering, I would be in: |
the School of Education. |
| My favorite ice cream flavor is: |
Rocky Road |
| My most embarrassing BU moment was when: |
I spilled a large cart of Spring Open House supplies all over the T tracks with the T quickly approaching. |
| One invention that would make life easier would be: |
a car that drives itself. |
| On a Friday night, you will find me: |
eating some really good food that I did not cook. |
| If I had 2 million dollars, the first thing I would buy would be: |
a complete renovation of my bathroom. I love those supersonic showers that spray water in all directions. |
| The most famous person I have ever met is: |
Matt Damon in Harvard Square |
| The furthest country I have ever visited is: |
Tanzania |
| Jane's Words of Wisdom: |
Take a good leap of faith every once and a while. |
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Tunde Agboola, Computer, Senior, EK 100 E7 |
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| Hometown |
Methuen, MA |
| I spent this summer: |
Researching/Developing on peer-to-peer communication protocol's |
| If I were not in engineering, I would be in: |
Business |
| My favorite ice cream flavor is: |
Cookies & Cream |
| My most embarrassing
BU moment was when: |
waking up 30 minutes late for my modern physics exam. |
| One invention that would make life easier would be: |
A money tree |
| On a Friday night,
you will find me: |
Yeahhhhhh! |
| If I had 2 million dollars, the first thing I would buy would be: |
A new house for my parents |
| The most famous person I have ever met is: |
Leroy Smith |
| With one hour in between classes, I: |
Play Xbox |
| On campus, I will always be carrying: |
my backpack. |
| My favorite study spot
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PHO 117 |
| When I graduate,
I want to: |
Work for a couple years, and then go to Business School |
| The furthest country I have ever visited is: |
Taiwan |
| Tunde's Words
of Wisdom: |
Everything happens for a reason |
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Max Condren, Biomedical, Senior, EK 100 B0 |
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| Hometown |
Hartford, CT |
| I spent this summer: |
In amazing and beautiful Hartford at a summer intern program at wonderful Hartford Hospital. I saw the clinical side of things as well as took part in two research projects in Medical Toxicology. One dealing with terrorism and screening for possible exposure to nerve agents. The other project dealt with determining the validity and factors that effect clinical ethanol level testing. |
| If I was not in engineering, I would be in: |
St. Croix bartending on the beach. |
| My favorite ice cream flavor is: |
Chocolate with raspberries. |
| My most embarrassing BU moment: |
the picture of me stuffing my face with lobster at Warren Dining Hall was put on the cover of the dining services advertisement. |
| One invention that would make life easier is: |
the ability to download and access www.wikipedia.com and all of its articles and links into my brain. (this is not an advertisement) |
| On a Friday night, you will find me: |
memorizing the number pi to the 1,000th decimal place. |
| If I had 2 million dollars, the first thing I would do is : |
Red Sox and Celtics Season Tickets |
| The most famous person I have ever met is: |
Ray Allen |
| With one hour between classes, I : |
set my cellphone alarm to make sure I wake up in time. |
| On campus, you will always find me carrying: |
a drink and my two step |
| My favorite study spot is: |
still under construction |
| When I graduate, I want to: |
one or more of the following in no particular order...get a BME job, go to med school, go to business school, travel the world, and/or become a major developer in Hartford. |
| The furthest country I have ever visited is: |
Bali, Indonesia |
| Max's Words of Wisdom: |
Stop following, start leading! |
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Jordan Cumper, Aerospace, Senior, EK 100 M1 |
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| Hometown |
North Lauderdale, FL |
| I spent this summer: |
Working as a Student Advisor for Orientation and assisting my coach in the development of a mentoring program for inner city high school athletes |
| If I were not in engineering, I would be in: |
SMG |
| My favorite ice cream flavor is: |
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough. |
| My most embarrassing BU moment was when: |
I challenged the authority of my ultimately more intelligent and remarkably superior EK100 Student Advisor |
| One invention that would make life easier is: |
A time machine or an Iron Man suit |
| On a Friday night, you will find me: |
Catching up on sleep for a track meet |
| If I had 2 million dollars, the first thing I would buy is: |
freedom from Debt. Student loans. |
| The most famous person I've ever met is: |
Udonis Haslem. |
| With one hour between classes, I : |
eat or do work. |
| On campus, you will always find me carrying : |
my track backpack. |
| My favorite study spot is: |
ENG Library. |
| When I graduate, I want to: |
get a Master's degree. |
| The furthest country I have ever visited is: |
Jamaica |
| Jordan's Words of Wisdom: |
Learning is a process that cannot be rushed. Sometimes when we slow things down we get where we want to be faster. |
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Meghan Daigle, Aerospace, Senior, EK 100 M4 |
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| Hometown |
Sterling, MA |
| I spent this summer: |
working with two professors in the Earth Sciences department of CAS |
| If I were not in engineering, I would be in: |
CAS, probably changing my mind about majors way too often |
| My favorite ice cream flavor is: |
purple cow (raspberry with chocolate chips) |
| My most embarrassing BU moment was when: |
I fell on Comm. Ave. All three occasions this happened on were equally embarrassing. |
| One invention that would make life easier is: |
A very very cheap dishwasher (no dish washing all semester!). |
| On a Friday night, you will find me: |
out with friends, or in watching a movie |
| If I had 2 million dollars, the first thing I would buy is: |
a house on the beach |
| The most famous person I've ever met is: |
The woman who used to announce the Massachusetts daily lottery numbers |
| With one hour between classes, I : |
eat a snack and attempt the crossword or sudoko in the newspaper |
| On campus, you will always find me carrying : |
my ID, keys, and phone (hopefully) |
| My favorite study spot is: |
probably going to be the study lounge on the top floor of the new student village. |
| When I graduate, I want to: |
Get a job or go to graduate school |
| The furthest country I have ever visited is: |
Poland |
| Meghan's Words of Wisdom: |
For your intro classes (like chemistry, physics, calculus) sign up for a tutor at the ERC (Education Resource Center) on the 3rd floor of the GSU. They are really helpful! |
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Matt Figueroa, Computer, Senior, EK 100 E4 |
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| Hometown |
Stoughton, MA |
| I spent this summer: |
Working in IT at TUFTS and relaxing. |
| If I were not in engineering, I would be in: |
I would be in accounting. |
| My favorite ice cream flavor is: |
Cookie Dough |
| My most embarrassing BU moment was when: |
I broke a plate in the dining hall. |
| One invention that would make life easier is: |
Something to fold my laundry. |
| On a Friday night, you will find me: |
Hanging out with my friends. |
| If I had 2 million dollars, the first thing I would buy is: |
A nicer apartment. |
| The most famous person I've ever met is: |
Santa, I met him in a mall once. |
| With one hour between classes, I : |
Nap. |
| On campus, you will always find me carrying : |
A mountain dew. |
| My favorite study spot is: |
Photonics Basement. |
| When I graduate, I want to: |
Work in Customer Support, or maybe go to Bussiness School. |
| The furthest country I have ever visited is: |
California (I know its part of the US) |
| Matt's Words of Wisdom: |
Do not procrastinate. |
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Samantha Fishman, Mechanical, Senior, EK 100 M5 |
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| Hometown |
Sctuate, MA |
| I spent this summer: |
Workin in ERB107, Holla back! |
| If I were not in engineering, I would be in: |
Architecture School |
| My favorite ice cream flavor is: |
Oatmeal cookie |
| My most embarrassing BU moment was when: |
I capsized my sailboat during sailing class and fell into the charles .. my boat was the first to flip in class in two years |
| One invention that would make life easier is: |
teleportation device so i'd never be late |
| On a Friday night, you will find me: |
with friends somewhere in the city |
| If I had 2 million dollars, the first thing I would buy is: |
a boat
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| The most famous person I've ever met is: |
steven tyler .. but technically i didn't actually meet him .. he was sitting behind me at the hair salon |
| With one hour between classes, I : |
Go to Ingalls |
| On campus, you will always find me carrying : |
a backpack and my water bottle |
| My favorite study spot is: |
Ingalls |
| When I graduate, I want to: |
Travel the world! |
| The furthest country I have ever visited is: |
Czech Republic |
| Samantha's Words of Wisdom: |
work hard, have fun, and never take yourself too seriously |
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Aaron Ganick, Electrical, Senior, EK 100 E1 |
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| Hometown |
Edmond, OK |
| I spent this summer: |
At a summer research program by the beach in Santa Cruz, CA |
| If I was not in engineering, I would be in: |
outdoor guiding for hiking and rock climbing |
| My favorite ice cream flavor is: |
Cookies and Cream. |
| My most embarrassing BU moment was when: |
I got caught in a rainstorm while riding my bike before I had to give a class presentation |
| One invention that would make life easier would be: |
A teleportation device |
| On a Friday night, you will find me: |
Teaching climbing at FitRec |
| If I had 2 million dollars, the first thing I would buy is: |
A Lamborghini |
| The most famous person I've ever met is: |
Adrian Peterson |
| With one hour in between classes, I: |
wait for my next class. |
| On campus, you will always find me carrying : |
my iPod. |
| My favorite study spot is: |
my dorm room. |
| When I graduate, I want to: |
find an electronics job designing my own equipment which does not malfunction. |
| The furthest country I have ever visited is: |
Croatia |
| Aaron's Words of Wisdom: |
"Don't wait to do everything at the last moment!" |
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Dana Jaeger, Biomedical, Senior, EK 100 B3 |
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| Hometown |
Fair Haven, New Jersey |
| I spent this summer: |
At an internship at The MedTech Group, Inc, a manufacturing facility for medical devices. And also found time to sit on the beach of course! |
| If I were not in engineering, I would be in: |
In social work. |
| My favorite ice cream flavor is: |
A toss-up between Ben and Jerry’s Chunky Monkey and Edy’s Mint Chocolate Chip. |
| My most embarrassing BU moment was when: |
Sophomore year when I walked home from the library in a blizzard after studying for finals all day and I slipped in the lobby of Shelton Hall three times in a row. The last time was into a complete split and the security guard had to help me up. |
| One invention that would make life easier is: |
A teleportation machine. |
| On a Friday night, you will find me: |
Not studying… |
| If I had 2 million dollars, the first thing I would buy is: |
An African Safari vacation. |
| The most famous person I've ever met is: |
Gavin DeGraw. |
| With one hour between classes, I : |
I like to walk along the Charles River on the esplanade. |
| On campus, you will always find me carrying : |
My cell phone, my iPod, my ID (and probably a cup of coffee!) |
| My favorite study spot is: |
Mugar Library- 3rd Floor. |
| When I graduate, I want to: |
HAVE A JOB! |
| The furthest country I have ever visited is: |
I studied abroad in Dresden, Germany and visited a lot of far countries: Germany, France, England, Sweden, Spain, Austria and the Czech Republic. |
| Dana's Words of Wisdom: |
When you need a break from doing work, take one. No matter how busy you think you are, there is always time to eat lunch, take a power nap, call a friend or watch your favorite television show, etc. After taking a rest you will be more productive. |
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Juan Jhong Chung, Electrical, Senior, EK 100 E3 |
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| Hometown |
Ica, Peru |
| I spent this summer: |
in Boston |
| If I were not in engineering, I would be in: |
COM studying to be a movie TV/Director |
| My favorite ice cream flavor is: |
Chocolate |
| My most embarrassing BU moment was when: |
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| One invention that would make life easier is: |
a gadget that would permanent knowledge in my brain. |
| On a Friday night, you will find me: |
most likely on my computer. |
| If I had 2 million dollars, the first thing I would buy is: |
graduate school. |
| The most famous person I've ever met is: |
Joe Solmonese, President of the HRC |
| With one hour between classes, I : |
definitely eat a snack, keeps your mind going throughout the day. |
| On campus, you will always find me carrying : |
my smartphone, backpack and my agenda. |
| My favorite study spot is: |
Ingalls |
| When I graduate, I want to: |
find a cool job that will get my free gadgets. |
| The furthest country I have ever visited is: |
Peru |
| Juan's Words of Wisdom: |
"Have a question? Google it" |
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Tracey Lantz, Mechanical, Senior, EK 100 M6 |
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| Hometown |
Colonia, New Jersey |
| I spent this summer: |
I spent my summer interning for Mercedes-Benz USA in the Service Engineering department. |
| If I were not in engineering, I would be in: |
Culinary Arts - specifically as a pastry chef :o) |
| My favorite ice cream flavor is: |
chocolate YuM! |
| My most embarrassing BU moment was when: |
I saw the comedian Bo Burnham perform at BU and he made me stand up in front of everyone and pointed out the shirt I made for the show. The whole thing even made its way into the Daily Free Press :oX |
| One invention that would make life easier is: |
I don't think you'd call it an invention, but I would love an extra day in the week to just chill out and relax - no school, work, or homework allowed on that day! |
| On a Friday night, you will find me: |
a) doing homework b)hanging around/relaxing or c) out with my friends |
| If I had 2 million dollars, the first thing I would buy is: |
A Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S -- google it -- this car is amazing! |
| The most famous person I've ever met is: |
I've met the members of New Found Glory, Paramore, Boys Like Girls, and Yellowcard :o) |
| With one hour between classes, I : |
I'll either grab something to eat or a quick coffee or I'll hang out in Ingalls and get some work done. |
| On campus, you will always find me carrying : |
My cell phone and most likely my calculator :o) |
| My favorite study spot is: |
I find that I get more work done when I am alone, so I tend to lock myself in my room. Ingalls is really good too if you have questions since there are most likely 5 other people that are working on the same thing. |
| When I graduate, I want to: |
Design ROLLER COASTERS!! :o) |
| The furthest country I have ever visited is: |
I haven't left the country other than going to Canada and Aruba, but the furthest I've ever traveled was to Hawaii. |
| Tracey's Words of Wisdom: |
"The brick walls that we come up against are there for a reason. They're not there to keep us out. They're there to give us a chance to show how badly we want something" Randy Pausch |
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Maegan Lee, Mechanical, Junior, EK 100 M3 |
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| Hometown |
Lewis, NY |
| I spent this summer: |
Hiking and waitressing |
| If I were not in engineering, I would be in: |
Economics |
| My favorite ice cream flavor is: |
Ben and Jerry's Magic Brownies |
| My most embarrassing BU moment was when: |
Probably something I've worked hard to forget |
| One invention that would make life easier is: |
Electronics that never break |
| On a Friday night, you will find me: |
Hanging out with my friends and catching up on the latest Office episode |
| If I had 2 million dollars, the first thing I would buy is: |
A small ski cabin in the mountains |
| The most famous person I've ever met is: |
Naked Cowboy |
| With one hour between classes, I : |
Find lunch or read |
| On campus, you will always find me carrying : |
My tote bag filled with everything I think I might need |
| My favorite study spot is: |
A vacant CAS classroom at night |
| When I graduate, I want to: |
Find a job and eventually get my masters |
| The furthest country I have ever visited is: |
Jordan |
| Maegan's Words of Wisdom: |
It all works out eventually. |
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David Lessard, Manufactoring, Junior, EK 100 E9 |
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| Hometown |
Winthrop, MA |
| I spent this summer: |
Studying abroad in Dresden Germany. Once home I worked as a sailing instructor and prepared for being a student advisor. |
| If I were not in engineering, I would be in: |
Most likely be enrolled in the school of management. |
| My favorite ice cream flavor is: |
Chocolate ice cream or lemon gelato. |
| My most embarrassing BU moment was when: |
I showed up to the wrong class freshmen year and didn’t realize it until halfway through. |
| One invention that would make life easier is: |
A machine that slows time. There’s always a need for more time for one reason or another. Whether it’s to finish work or for more sleep, this invention would make life so much easier. |
| On a Friday night, you will find me: |
Out and about with friends at some social event or another. |
| If I had 2 million dollars, the first thing I would buy is: |
I’d pay off my student loans and college debt! |
| The most famous person I've ever met is: |
Working at Fenway Park I sold a (pink) cotton candy to Matthew McConaughey. |
| With one hour between classes, I : |
Sleep! |
| On campus, you will always find me carrying : |
A backpack |
| My favorite study spot is: |
My own room or Science and Engineering Library |
| When I graduate, I want to: |
Have a manufacturing engineering job and eventually get my master’s degree in business administration. |
| The furthest country I have ever visited is: |
Czech Republic |
| David's Words of Wisdom: |
Engineering is difficult and will be difficult for the next four years. But if you keep your priorities straight and work hard, what you put into it you will get out of it. Also the most important thing about getting used to college is learning how to manage your time. |
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Jon Lobo, Electrical, Senior, EK 100 E8 |
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| Hometown |
Sharon, MA |
| I spent this summer: |
Interning at Entergy Nuclear Operations Inc. (Nuclear Power Plant in Plymouth, MA) |
| If I were not in engineering, I would be in: |
CAS (Math or Computer Science Major) |
| My favorite ice cream flavor is: |
Breyer's Vanilla Fudge Twirl (I think it was discontinued though. :( If you find it anywhere, let me know!) |
| My most embarrassing BU moment was when: |
It's a tie. At the end of fall semester of my freshmen year, my parents came to my A Cappella group's Winter Concert. My Dad decided to wear a custom-made gray baseball hat that said LOBO in big bold capital red letters. Everyone in the room knew who my parents were. The other embarrassing moment happened during my semester abroad (Sophomore Year, Spring Semester). It was raining outside and we were walking back from German class. My umbrella was broken and a small flap was impeding my vision so I was looking at the ground as I was walking. As I was walking I saw a pole, but it was too late and I walked into it in front of everyone. To make things worse, I walked into it so fast that my umbrella was crushed. |
| One invention that would make life easier is: |
Wireless Electricity. I hate plugging in my laptop and my battery sucks. |
| On a Friday night, you will find me: |
Either at the hockey game if there is one or attempting to cook dinner for myself. |
| If I had 2 million dollars, the first thing I would buy is: |
A sweeeeeet car. |
| The most famous person I've ever met is: |
This is also a tie. I once saw Walter McCarty (Former Celtic Player) at a High School Reebok event, and in fourth grade on a field trip, my class met Elliot Jordan (Co-Owner Jordan's Furniture, I assume his last name is Jordan.) |
| With one hour between classes, I : |
Eat, sleep, or both. |
| On campus, you will always find me carrying : |
My laptop and some item of food. |
| My favorite study spot is: |
Ingalls for group work but Mugar if I'm studying by myself. |
| When I graduate, I want to: |
Go to grad school. |
| The furthest country I have ever visited is: |
India/Japan. I tried to figure out which one was farther using Google maps and it suggested that I use a canoe to get to Japan and it couldn't find any cities in India. So...fail. |
| Jon's Words of Wisdom: |
Use Ingalls. It is one of the single greatest resources to engineers as it provides a quiet area to study, separate rooms from group work, and a great place to meet other engineers. |
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Bryan Lublin , Biomedical, Senior, EK 100 B9 |
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| Hometown |
Rocky Hill, CT |
| I spent this summer: |
Working for Dean Elmore and ENG |
| If I were not in engineering, I would be in: |
CFA: Musical Theatre. |
| My favorite ice cream flavor is: |
Chunky Monkey |
| My most embarrassing
BU moment was when: |
forgot my BU ID # yesterday. |
| One invention that would make life easier would be: |
a watch that stops time. |
| On a Friday night,
you will find me: |
No, you won't. |
| If I won 2 million dollars, the first thing I would buy would be: |
a small ranch outside San Antonio. Then I'd get a pick up truck and a yellow lab named Oliver. |
| The most famous person I have ever met is: |
Dr. Paul Farmer |
| On campus, you will always find me carrying: |
a tune. |
| With one hour in between classes, I: |
get a coffee at the GSU. |
| My favorite study spot is: |
the upper levels of the Photonics Building. |
| When I graduate,
I want to: |
go to medical School and public health school for my MD and MPH. |
| The furthest country I have ever visited is: |
Honduras |
| Bryan's
Words of Wisdom: |
"Keep a clean nose and carry a light bulb: - Bob Dylan |
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Andrew Menard, Mechanical, Senior, EK 100 M7 |
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| Hometown |
Chicopee, MA |
| I spent this summer: |
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| If I was not in engineering, I would be in: |
Art or Architecture. |
| My favorite ice cream flavor is: |
watermelon sherbert. |
| My most embarrassing
BU moment was when: |
a bus drove by during a huge snow/rain storm drenching all of us trying to escape after classes were cancelled. |
| One invention that would make life easier would be: |
Personal jetpack (or rocketpack). |
| On a Friday night,
you will find me: |
out with my friends. |
| If I had 2 million dollars, the first thing I would buy is: |
a Ferrari |
| The most famous person I've met is: |
Jim Rice |
| With one hour in between classes, I: |
usually eat or relax. |
| On campus, you will always find me carrying: |
my big black backpack. |
| My favorite study spot is: |
Ingalls. |
| When I graduate,
I want to: |
work for Disney or some creative engineering firm. |
| The furthest country I have ever visited is: |
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| Andrew's
Words of Wisdom: |
"You'll never know until you try." |
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Megan Menard, Biomedical, Senior, EK 100 B5 |
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| Hometown |
West Boylston, MA |
| I spent this summer: |
working in a lab at UMass Medical's physiology department |
| If I was not in engineering, I would be in: |
Rock 'n' Roll |
| My favorite ice cream flavor is: |
black raspberry. |
| My most embarrassing BU moment was when: |
...a little mixup at the ENG Red Sox night with last year's SA's..... |
| One invention that would make life easier would be: |
a teleporter |
| On a Friday night, you will find me: |
with my best friends! making good memories in good company |
| If I had 2 million dollars, the first thing I would buy is: |
season tickets to the Patriots and the Red Sox. |
| The most famous person I have ever met is: |
Maroon 5! |
| With one hour in between classes, I : |
take naps. anywhere. |
| On campus, you will always find me carrying: |
my ipod & sunglasses |
| My favorite study spot is: |
my bed |
| When I graduate, I want to: |
go to Medical School. |
| The furtherst country I have ever visited is: |
Austria |
| Megan's Words of Wisdom: |
"Follow your heart and you won't get lost" --Brett Dennen |
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Fernando Ortega, Mechanical, Junior, EK 100 B7 |
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| Hometown |
San Juan, PR |
| I spent this summer: |
Taking two classes at BU and at home with family in Puerto Rico. |
| If I were not in engineering, I would be in: |
Business School |
| My favorite ice cream flavor is: |
Mint chip from JP Licks |
| My most embarrassing BU moment was when: |
I hit my face on the Sovereign Bank sign in kenmore while heading to Landmark Center. |
| One invention that would make life easier is: |
A washing machine that washes and dries |
| On a Friday night, you will find me: |
With my friends |
| If I had 2 million dollars, the first thing I would buy is: |
An apartment in Manhattan |
| The most famous person I've ever met is: |
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| With one hour between classes, I : |
Go eat |
| On campus, you will always find me carrying : |
My backpack |
| My favorite study spot is: |
The desks and chairs on the 5th floor of Photonics |
| When I graduate, I want to: |
Work for an Engineering firm in NY and get my MBA |
| The furthest country I have ever visited is: |
Spain |
| Fernando's Words of Wisdom: |
Do your work as soon as its assigned, and spend at least 8 hours a day on school. |
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Clara De Paolis, Electrical, Senior, EK 100 E2 |
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| Hometown |
San Juan, Argentina |
| I spent this summer: |
Doing video processing research for the Information Systems & Sciences lab, tutoring for Upward Bound, and biking all over Boston |
| If I were not in engineering, I would be in: |
even more debt after college |
| My favorite ice cream flavor is: |
Bananas on the Rum |
| My most embarrassing BU moment was when: |
*shrug* |
| One invention that would make life easier is: |
matter compressor/decompressor so I can carry everything I own in my pocket and be ready for weather changes or impromptu costume parties |
| On a Friday night, you will find me: |
watching Whale Wars on Animal Planet |
| If I had 2 million dollars, the first thing I would buy is: |
a new bike (and helmet), then a debt-free life |
| The most famous person I've ever met is: |
Barack Obama |
| With one hour between classes, I : |
do errands, go to the dining hall, or hang out at Ingalls |
| On campus, you will always find me carrying : |
Just the essentials (planer, color pens, pencils, graphite, stapler, notebooks, binders, pencil sharpener, tape, paperclips, band-aids, hand sanitizer, post-its...) |
| My favorite study spot is: |
Ingalls for group work or commiserating with classmates, otherwise, photonics |
| When I graduate, I want to: |
get an amazing internship before starting grad school |
| The furthest country I have ever visited is: |
Argentina to the South (5112mi from Boston), Poland to the East (3908mi from Boston) |
| Meghan's Words of Wisdom: |
Make the most of your time here from the very beginning. And go abroad! |
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Joe Pirrello, Biomedical, Sophomore, EK 100 B1 |
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| Hometown |
Wood-Ridge, New Jersey (10 min outside NYC) |
| I spent this summer: |
Took a summer class at Fordham University, went to three concerts, Dave Mathews and Incubus twice. Also spent a lot of time playing sports with my friends and working at a summer camp. |
| If I were not in engineering, I would be in: |
I think I would be either in some kind of field that would prepare me for law school, or I would be in the School of Education. |
| My favorite ice cream flavor is: |
Black Raspberry, there is a famous ice cream place by me that makes it and its to die for. |
| My most embarrassing BU moment was when: |
Before coming to BU I had never watched or followed hockey and the first game I went to I said really loud “What is a Sieve?!” and everyone stared me down until my friend sitting next to me quietly explained it to me . |
| One invention that would make life easier is: |
I don’t know if anyone has seen the movie The Fifth Element, but it’s a sci-fi movie and in it they have these pills that you put on a plate and then throw in this microwave looking thing for like 5 seconds and you get out a huge dinner. That would be awesome! |
| On a Friday night, you will find me: |
Well this next semester, unfortunately I have a night lab on Friday night, but normally ill be at the hockey games in 118, or hanging out with friends, I try really hard not to do work on Friday nights. |
| If I had 2 million dollars, the first thing I would buy is: |
A Porsche Carrera GT2, along with a couple other cars, I am kind of a car freak |
| The most famous person I've ever met is: |
Greg Nettles, famous Yankee third baseman. Sat next to him at a game his son was playing in. LETS GO YANKS! |
| With one hour between classes, I : |
southern part of Mexico on a cruise |
| On campus, you will always find me carrying : |
my cell phone |
| My favorite study spot is: |
definitely the study lounge on the top floor of Shelton Hall. It has a panoramic view of the city with windows on all the walls and it is just a great atmosphere to study in |
| When I graduate, I want to: |
peruse a career in medicine, by attending medical school |
| The furthest country I have ever visited is: |
southern part of Mexico on a cruise |
| Joe's Words of Wisdom: |
Don’t freak out! It’s very easy to get overwhelmed. I promise if you manage your time well and DON’T keep everything till the last minute, ull do fine. |
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Andrew Remick, Aerospace,
Junior, EK 100 MA |
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| Hometown |
Norton, MA |
| I spent this summer: |
Backpacking Europe: Greece, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, Netherlands, France |
| If I were not in engineering, I would be in: |
economics or math. |
| My favorite ice cream flavor is: |
cookie dough. |
| My most embarrassing
BU moment was when: |
I walked into the women's bathroom on an unfamiliar floor on Warren. |
| One invention that would make life easier is: |
something that helps my terrible memory. |
| On a Friday night,
you will find me: |
studying calculus, of course.... |
| If I had 2 million dollars, the first thing I would buy is: |
a really nice foreign car to learn how to drive stick. |
| The most famous person I have ever met is: |
Conan O'Brien. |
| With one hour in
between classes, I: |
sleep/ do homework. |
| On campus, you will always find me carrying: |
my phone. |
| My favorite study
spot is: |
BU beach on a sunny afternoon. |
| When I graduate,
I want to: |
travel everywhere I've always wanted to go.
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| The furthest country I have ever visited is: |
Greece |
| Andrew's
Words of Wisdom: |
"In order to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe." Carl Sagan |
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Travis Rich, Electrical, Senior, EK 100 E5 |
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| Hometown |
Arlington, MA |
| I spent this summer: |
Playing far too much foosball. |
| If I were not in engineering, I would be in: |
trouble. |
| My favorite ice cream flavor is: |
Orange Creamsicle |
| My most embarrassing BU moment was when: |
I accidentally body-checked my own goalie in Broomball, sending her off the ice with a concussion. |
| One invention that would make life easier is: |
A machine that makes bananas perfectly ripe. |
| On a Friday night, you will find me: |
Doing all sorts of awesomely fun things. |
| If I had 2 million dollars, the first thing I would buy is: |
Enough socks to always wear a new pair. |
| The most famous person I've ever met is: |
Daniel Patrick Ryan |
| With one hour between classes, I : |
Waste an hour in Ingalls. |
| On campus, you will always find me carrying : |
Food. |
| My favorite study spot is: |
Ingalls for fake studying, Photonics for real studying |
| When I graduate, I want to: |
Go to grad school and/or conquer my fear of centipedes. |
| The furthest country I have ever visited is: |
Croatia |
| Travis's Words of Wisdom: |
You got this. |
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Michael Robichaud, Mechanical, Junior, EK 100 B6 |
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| Hometown |
Westfield, MA |
| I spent this summer: |
Working, traveling, golfing, relaxing, and hanging with friends |
| If I were not in engineering, I would be in: |
Political Science |
| My favorite ice cream flavor is: |
Either mint chocolate chip or peppermint stick. |
| My most embarrassing BU moment was when: |
I fell asleep in CH131 (8AM...) and started to snore so the kids behind me got mad and woke me up. When I came out of my daze I realized everyone around me was starting, proceeding to turn as red as a tomato. |
| One invention that would make life easier is: |
The watch in that Nickelodeon movie Clock-stoppers that makes the molecules in your body move real fast so it seems like time is passing by extremely slow. |
| On a Friday night, you will find me: |
Out and about enjoying the start of the weekend with friends. |
| If I had 2 million dollars, the first thing I would buy is: |
2 million dollars worth of stock. |
| The most famous person I've ever met is: |
Byron Nelson or Bobby Orr depending on your sport preference. |
| With one hour between classes, I : |
Last year it would have been nap; this year I am hoping it is read a book. |
| On campus, you will always find me carrying : |
My Titleist backpack. |
| My favorite study spot is: |
My room with Pandora on surround sound. |
| When I graduate, I want to: |
Conquer the world (even if only metaphorically). |
| The furthest country I have ever visited is: |
Jamaica |
| Michael's Words of Wisdom: |
In the words of Ben Hogan... "As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round." I feel this is especially applicable to a student's collegiate career. |
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Dan Ryan, Electrical,
Junior, EK 100 E7 |
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| Hometown |
North Andover, MA |
| I spent this summer: |
Performing research at Boston University's SMART Lighting Center |
| If I were not in engineering, I would be in: |
Physics |
| My favorite ice cream flavor is: |
Mint Chocolate Chip |
| My most embarrassing
BU moment was when: |
I wore my shirt inside out to class. |
| One invention that would make life easier is: |
A force field that would shield the Photonic's alleyway from wind |
| On a Friday night,
you will find me: |
Hopefully far away from Cummington Street |
| If I had 2 million dollars, the first thing I would buy would be: |
2 Million mechanical pencils since I always seem to lose them |
| The most famous person I have ever met is: |
David Ortiz |
| With one hour in
between classes, I: |
Am usually in line for coffee at Espresso |
| On campus, you will always find me carrying: |
my red backpack. |
| My favorite study
spot is: |
Mugar (I'm an old fashioned type guy) |
| When I graduate,
I want to: |
Go to the World Cup |
| The furthest country I have ever visited is: |
India |
| Dan's Words
of Wisdom: |
Enjoy it while it lasts! |
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Elena Simoncini, Biomedical,
Senior, SAC |
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| Hometown |
Worcester, MA |
| I spent this summer: |
Working in a research lab at BU |
| If I were not in engineering, I would be in: |
SMG. |
| My favorite ice cream flavor is: |
Mint Chocolate Chip. |
| My most embarrassing
BU moment was when: |
I fell in the middle of Commonwealth Ave. (ha embarrassing!) |
| One invention that would make life easier is: |
a hand-held mind reader. |
| On a Friday night,
you will find me: |
hanging with my amazing friends. |
| If I won 2 million dollars, the first thing I would buy would be: |
a house on the beach in the cape. |
| The most famous person I have ever met is: |
Mia Hamm. |
| With one hour in between classes, I: |
eat/check e-mail/do nothing |
| On campus, you will always find me carrying: |
my iPod. |
| My favorite study spot is: |
ENG Library - but recently PHO |
| When I graduate,
I want to: |
hmmm…probably should know this since I am a senior |
| The furthest country I have ever visited is: |
Dominican Republic |
| Elena's
Words of Wisdom: |
"Life is what you make of it, so make it the best it can be." |
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Jessica So, Biomedical, Senior, EK 100 B2 |
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| Hometown |
Boston, MA |
| I spent this summer: |
Cleaning the house and working in a lab doing research |
| If I were not in engineering, I would be in: |
The school of management learning how to make money. |
| My favorite ice cream flavor is: |
"The Green Monster" but Ben and Jerry discontinued it so "Peanut Butter Cookie Dough" |
| My most embarrassing BU moment was when: |
I was late and the teacher made fun of me for the rest of the class |
| One invention that would make life easier is: |
A teleporter, Boston traffic is horrible |
| On a Friday night, you will find me: |
In Ingalls working on a project or hanging with friends at someone's apartment |
| If I had 2 million dollars, the first thing I would buy is: |
An island and name it Yoshi's island. |
| The most famous person I've ever met is: |
Anthony Shriver |
| With one hour between classes, I : |
Grab something to eat or check my email. |
| On campus, you will always find me carrying : |
My calculator |
| My favorite study spot is: |
Photonics |
| When I graduate, I want to: |
Do research or do to grad school |
| The furthest country I have ever visited is: |
Hong Kong |
| Jessica's Words of Wisdom: |
You only got one shot and no rewind button so don't mess up. |
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Erica Squillacioti, Mechanical, Senior, EK 100 M2 |
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| Hometown |
Chelmsford, MA |
| I spent this summer: |
Living with my Grandma |
| If I were not in engineering, I would be in: |
Veterinary school, problem is I cant look at blood |
| My favorite ice cream flavor is: |
Mint Oreo |
| My most embarrassing BU moment was when: |
During a presentation I began laughing and wasn't able to stop. My partner had to finish. |
| One invention that would make life easier is: |
Something that would do my homework |
| On a Friday night, you will find me: |
Sleeping. |
| If I had 2 million dollars, the first thing I would buy is: |
A penguin. |
| The most famous person I've ever met is: |
Shaun White, and by "met", I mean he smiled at me and I smiled back. |
| With one hour between classes, I : |
am at Ingalls with the intention of getting work done but it never happens |
| On campus, you will always find me carrying : |
Backpack |
| My favorite study spot is: |
Outside if its nice |
| When I graduate, I want to: |
Be an Imagineer! |
| The furthest country I have ever visited is: |
I've never left the country. |
| Erica's Words of Wisdom: |
Join SWE! |
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Stephanie Steichen, Biomedical, Junior, EK 100 BA |
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| Hometown |
Danbury, CT/Naperville, IL/Gothenburg, Sweden |
| I spent this summer: |
Studying abroad in Dresden, Germany, and, once I got home, spending time with my family and my dog and eating tons of my mom's homemade chocolate chip cookies! |
| If I were not in engineering, I would be in: |
History or secondary education |
| My favorite ice cream flavor is: |
A tie between mint chocolate chip and chocolate chip cookie dough |
| My most embarrassing BU moment was when: |
I thought I was being really helpful in the Myles laundry room and put clothes from two dryers (that had stopped at the same time) into one, turns out, the clothes from the two dryers were not the same person's, and the two people walked in on me unintentionally mixing up their clothes |
| One invention that would make life easier is: |
A transporter, so I could simply beam myself from my room to class, which would be lovely, particularly during the beautiful Boston winter |
| On a Friday night, you will find me: |
At Fenway Theater seeing a movie with my friends after eating dinner at one of our favorite restaurants or out in Boston exploring the city |
| If I had 2 million dollars, the first thing I would buy is: |
Signed copies of all the Harry Potter books! |
| The most famous person I've ever met is: |
The racecar driver, Scott Pruett, and I saw the King and Queen of Sweden while at a new museum in Gothenburg |
| With one hour between classes, I : |
Grab lunch (or a snack) and call my parents |
| On campus, you will always find me carrying : |
A huge backpack and a Ziploc bag full of cereal |
| My favorite study spot is: |
My room, or if I need to really focus, the SMG library |
| When I graduate, I want to: |
Go to medical school and become a pediatrician |
| The furthest country I have ever visited is: |
Singapore |
| Stephanie's Words of Wisdom: |
Engineering requires a lot of hard work and dedication. You will learn not only how to manage your time but to utilize your resources. However, don't let your coursework take over your life. College is about new experiences and trying all sorts of new things. Take a few hours every week and participate in the amazing stuff that Boston University and Boston have to offer. Also, make sure to go to at least one hockey game, eat a burger from UBurger, and sit on the BU Beach and listen to the "waves". |
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Patrick Steiger, Aerospace,
Senior, EK 100 A2 |
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| Hometown |
Framingham, MA |
| I spent this summer: |
working at GE Aviation in Lynn! |
| If I were not in engineering, I would be in: |
Math or Business. |
| My favorite ice cream is: |
Mint Chocolate Chip. |
| My most embarrassing
BU moment was when: |
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| One invention that would make life easier would be: |
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| On a Friday night,
you will find me: |
with my friends. |
| If I won 2 million dollars, the first thing I would buy would be: |
a nice, but efficient car. |
| The most famous person I have ever met is: |
Sean William-Scott |
| With one hour in between classes, I: |
study, eat, relax. |
| On campus, you will always find me carrying: |
cell phone, chapstick and graphing calculator. |
| My favorite study spot is: |
1019 Study Lounge. |
| When I graduate,
I want to: |
work then go to graduate school. |
| The furthest country I have ever visited is: |
Peru |
| Patrick's Words
of Wisdom: |
Don't slack off, you'll regret it later. |
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Caroline Tennyson, Biomedical, Sophomore, EK 100 B4 |
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| Hometown |
Chenmai, India |
| I spent this summer: |
researching in Boston, on the beaches of western India, with my family in Dubai |
| If I were not in engineering, I would be in: |
the college of fine arts learning music and dance |
| My favorite ice cream flavor is: |
vanilla |
| My most embarrassing BU moment was when: |
my roommate locked me out while I was in the shower and I spent half my day walking around the building in my bathrobe, borrowing clothes, getting kets, etc. |
| One invention that would make life easier is: |
a key finder |
| On a Friday night, you will find me: |
at Intervarsity Christian Fellowship |
| If I had 2 million dollars, the first thing I would buy is: |
a jet plane |
| The most famous person I've ever met is: |
mickey mouse at Disneyland, Florida |
| With one hour between classes, I : |
catch up on my sleep |
| On campus, you will always find me carrying : |
a map |
| My favorite study spot is: |
my room |
| When I graduate, I want to: |
go to medical school |
| The furthest country I have ever visited is: |
The United States |
| Caroline's Words of Wisdom: |
Think before you leap as every little choice can change your lifetime. College life is an experience that can swing either way. It all depends on how you choose to live it and enjoy it wisely! |
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Felice Ulibarri, Manufacturing, Junior, EK 100 M8 |
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| Hometown |
Sante Fe, NM |
| I spent this summer: |
Working as an engineering intern at Hallmark in Connecticut and traveling New England. |
| If I were not in engineering, I would be in: |
Culinary Arts! |
| My favorite ice cream flavor is: |
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough. |
| My most embarrassing
BU moment was when: |
I had pulled an all nighter at Ingalls and before class I decided to get some coffee. As I walked out of starbucks and into the torrential rain/wind I attempted to open my umbrella with my hands full and it got caught in my hair and knocked hot coffee all over me. |
| One invention that would make life easier is: |
A transporter - traveling takes up way to much of my time and money. |
| On a Friday night,
you will find me: |
Napping till about 9, eating a non-dining hall meal, and out in the city. |
| If I had 2 million dollars, the first thing I would buy would be: |
a big vacation for my big family. |
| The most famous person I have ever met is: |
Chris Kattan from SNL. |
| With one hour in between classes, I: |
Check emails and plan. |
| On campus, you will always find me carrying: |
My crackberry. |
| My favorite study spot is: |
Starbucks in SMG. |
| When I graduate,
I want to: |
build and run my own chocolate factory. |
| The furthest country I have ever visited is: |
Germany or El Salvador. |
| Felices Words
of Wisdom: |
It costs a lot of money to go to BU, so try to take advantage of all the resources and opportunities - don't get lazy. |
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Benjamin Weinberg, Biomedical, Sophomore, EK 100 B8
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| Hometown |
Southbury, CT |
| I spent this summer: |
Working in a pathology research lab at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston. |
| If I were not in engineering, I would be in: |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (BMB) or Neuroscience |
| My favorite ice cream flavor is: |
Strawberry |
| My most embarrassing BU moment was when: |
I slipped on ice, fell on my bottom, and flung my papers and my phone everywhere. |
| One invention that would make life easier is: |
A complete digital replacement for your notebooks, binders, textbooks, backpack, phone and MP3: an easy-to-use and super slim tablet, which would house a large display and could fold up and fit into your pocket. |
| On a Friday night, you will find me: |
Catching up on TV shows or books, or whatever comes to the occasion. |
| If I had 2 million dollars, the first thing I would buy is: |
A Tesla Model S |
| The most famous person I've ever met is: |
The guy who was on the Numa Numa YouTube video. I think I've seen him three or four times on the T, but I'm not totally sure if it was in fact him. |
| With one hour between classes, I : |
Would buy a tall, non-fat, no whip mocha. |
| On campus, you will always find me carrying : |
My iPhone and a pair of ear-buds. |
| My favorite study spot is: |
The Brookline Ave. Panera Bread. |
| When I graduate, I want to: |
Go to medical and/or graduate school |
| The furthest country I have ever visited is: |
The United States. |
| Ben's Words of Wisdom: |
Be sure to utilize the Ingalls study lounge! |
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