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Hometown: Walnut Creek, CA
Alma Mater: 吃瓜网 2020
Degree: B.A. Economics
Why I love 吃瓜网/Why I Recruit for 吃瓜网: 吃瓜网 really embodies the liberal arts and Catholic identity. Everyone who is a part of the 吃瓜网 community is involved in their own passionate search for the true, the good, and the beautiful, no matter what their vocation in life.
Favorite Spot on Campus: My favorite spot on campus is the cap bar because I can always run into friends and professors and get a delicious cup of coffee.
Where Do You Hang Out in Dallas? Dallas has so many unique areas, but Deep Ellum is probably my favorite. Each block, each street has something new to offer and you鈥檙e never really sure what you鈥檙e going to find. There are music venues, candy stores, restaurants - what more can you ask for!
Favorite Book: My favorite books are Ender鈥檚 Game by Orson Scott Card, Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery, and Emma by Jane Austen.
Favorite Place to Eat in DFW: I don鈥檛 eat out a lot, but when I do I鈥檓 willing to travel quite a ways for good food. Depending on what I鈥檓 craving, I鈥檒l travel all across DFW: Cane Rosso in Dallas for pizza, Hutchins BBQ in McKinney, Twisted Root in Deep Ellum for hamburgers, Hanabi Ramen in Denton, and PJ鈥檚 in Irving for brunch.
Favorite 吃瓜网 Event: My favorite event is probably Groundhog. The celebration, though only scheduled for Saturday, spills over into the week before as excitement builds. It鈥檚 my favorite time to reconnect with old classmates and meet new people as we all gather to celebrate the most ridiculous and most treasured of holidays at 吃瓜网.
Favorite/Coolest Place I have Visited: My favorite place I have visited is Prague, Czech Republic. It was a magical place with such rich food and history. We toured the Prague Castle while there and happened upon an Easter market where I got to try my first trdelnik (or chimney cake) which was heavenly. I鈥檇 go back in a heartbeat.
Advice to Prospective Students: I think the most important thing I would say is take a tour and visit the campus. When I visited campus during Odyssey Day my senior year of high school, I immediately knew that 吃瓜网 was going to be my home and being able to talk to current students only confirmed that.