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Dana S. Kong ’17

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at U Penn chapter.

Name: Dana S. Kong

Year: 2017

Hometown: Princeton, New Jersey

Birthday: August 7, 1995

Major: Business, with a concentration in Marketing.

Relationship status: Single and ready to mingle!

Favorite musician/band: The Killers, My Chemical Romance (my boys)

Best qualities: Willing to help people out, I’m a pretty Good Samaritan. I am really good at grammar—like really good.

What’s your most time-consuming aspect of your life at Penn? I am on the Varsity Fencing team at Penn; its about 3 hours a day, but I love every minute of it.

Biggest Regret? Not watching RENT while it was still on Broadway, and of course, not being taller. 

What did you do this summer? I went to China, celebrated my birthday with close friends, and enjoyed my last three months before the new chapter in my life.

The first thing you notice about a boy? His smile. A great smile and it’s game over.

What’s your ideal boy like? He wouldn’t be a boy; he’d be a gentleman. He’d be sensitive, light-hearted, and funny.

What do you find most appealing about boys at Penn? They’re cute and playful.

Ideal date: Lying next to your guy on a rooftop at night cuddling, counting stars and just talking.

Do you believe in soul mates? Yes. Honestly, I really hope so.

What’s the soundtrack to your life? Thunder. Boom.

Favorite pick-up line: Are you Hitmonlee cause your body’s kickin’.

Describe yourself in 3 words. Live. Love. Laugh.

Where do you see yourself in 5 years: Hopefully in law school.

What’s something people don’t know about you? Nothing – I am an open book.Â