Obsessed with Her Campus BC yet? Yep, I thought so. Here’s a short introduction to four more of the amazing ladies on our team!
Meet Writer Rachel Tang!
School/Year: CSOM’13
Major: Finance, economics
Hometown: Canton, MA
Favorite Thing to do in Boston: Celtics and Patriots games
Clubs/Activities: SAP, 4Boston, Big Sisters of America, Her Campus BC
What You Did This Summer: I interned at State Street Bank in Boston.
Favorite Book: Tattoos on the Heart, Freakonomics / SuperFreakonomics, Harry Potter series, and the Girl With the Dragon Tattoo series
Favorite Movie: (500) Days of Summer
Favorite Magazine (other than Her Campus, obviously): Rolling Stone
Favorite TV Show: How I Met Your Mother or Entourage
Biggest Pet Peeve: People who are fake
Best Class: Business Law with Professor Tom Wesner
Worst Class: Statistics
Fun Fact: I’ve been snowboarding for 12 years.
Embarrassing Fact: I was once coerced into doing this Her Campus date auction…
One Word to Describe Yourself: Down-to-earth (technically three, I know).
Meet Writer Kathryn Saphire!
School/Year: A&S’14
Major: Communication and English
Hometown: Wilton, CT
Favorite Thing to do in Boston: Going to concerts and out to eat
Clubs/Activities: Real Food, Appalachia, Rusted Revolution x BC, and of course, Her Campus.
What You Did This Summer: I worked at two boutiques and a restaurant, and I interned at an ad agency.
Favorite Book: Wuthering Heights and The Catcher in the Rye
Favorite Movie: Stand By Me
Favorite Magazine (other than Her Campus, obviously): The Week
Favorite TV Show: Weeds, Boy Meets World, and Chopped
Biggest Pet Peeve: Slow walkers and loud gum chewers
Best Class: Studies in Narratives
Worst Class: Astronomy
Fun Fact: I’m not ticklish anymore. Is that fun?
Embarrassing Fact: I am THE worst traveler. Last year, I tried to go home for Columbus weekend and missed three buses in a row. I sat at the bus station for over three hours and then came back to campus and took a train the next morning.
One Word to Describe Yourself: Spontaneous
Meet Writer Alex Lorditch!
School/Year: A&S’14
Major: Communication Minor: American Studies and Hispanic Studies
Hometown: Summit, NJ
Favorite Thing to do in Boston: Trying new restaurants in different parts of the city (I like food too much).
Clubs/Activities: Dance Organization of BC and Her Campus!
What You Did This Summer: Babysitter/camp counselor and ran the Queens half marathon!
Favorite Book: Harry Potter, The Hunger Games, The Lords of Discipline
Favorite Movie: Harry Potter, Gone With the Wind, The Grinch
Favorite Magazine (other than Her Campus, obviously): People, The Week
Favorite TV Show: Glee, So You Think You Can Dance, Modern Family, True Blood, The Daily Show
Biggest Pet Peeve: People who are texting the whole time when you’re out to dinner.
Best Class: American Public Address with Bonnie Jefferson
Worst Class: Calc 1- especially when your professor doesn’t speak English.
Fun Fact: I don’t like fruit.
Embarrassing Fact: I can stick my fist in my mouth…
One Word to Describe Yourself: Silly
Meet Writer Alex Nafash!
School/Year: LSOE’13
Major: Secondary education and math
Hometown: Kinnelon, NJ
Favorite Thing to do in Boston: Shopping!
Clubs/Activities: Lynch School of Education Honors Program, LSOE research assistant, OCF member, Her Campus writer, BC Splash teacher
What You Did This Summer: Counselor at sleep-away camp
Favorite Book: Oh, the Places You’ll Go!
Favorite Movie: Hitch
Favorite Magazine (other than Her Campus, obviously): InStyle
Favorite TV Show: Friends, Glee
Biggest Pet Peeve: People cracking their knucles/backs and watching people put in their contacts.
Best Class: Children’s Literature
Fun Fact: My dream job (other than being a middle school math teacher) would be to own a bakery and bake cakes, cookies, and pies all day.
Embarrassing Fact: I know absolutely nothing about history. I don’t think I could name the first five presidents of the United States.
One Word to Describe Yourself: Passionate