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Meet Tom Larsson!

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

Meet senior cutie Tom Larsson!  Tom is a history and secondary education double major preparing for his full practicum this semester.  Whether he’s hanging out in Campion, cheering on the BC hockey team, or watching Netflix/The Hunger Games (and crushing on J-Law), Tom is one guy you should definitely get to know!

The Basics

Name:  Tom Larsson

Hometown:  Weymouth, Massachusetts

School/Year:  LSOE ‘14

Major:  History and Secondary Education

 

BC Life

Residence:  Edmonds

Activities/Clubs:  ERAS, Cura, eating sleeves of Oreos in my bed watching The Wire.

Best Class: Either 18th Century U.S. History with Professor Lyerly or High School History Methods with Jack Cox Ph.D.

Worst Class: Calculus.   

Bapst or O’Neill:  O’Neill. Silence scares me.

Favorite Place to Eat: Hillside

Best BC Memory (so far): 2012 Beanpot First Round vs. BU.  I still get chills.

 

Fun Facts

Biggest Pet Peeve:  When people refer to sports teams as “we.” You didn’t play. Stop it.

Favorite Family Vacation:  Every year at my cottage in Dennisport down the Cape.

One thing most excited about for senior year: My full-time student teaching at Waltham High School

Most embarrassing moment: I wore only sweatpants during middle school because I thought it was cool.

Favorite Movie: Best in Show.

Favorite Chick Flick: Love Actually.

Favorite TV Show: Game of Thrones, Dexter, Parks and Recreation, 30 Rock, The Newsroom, etc.

Celeb Crush: Jennifer Lawrence.

Dream Job: Fixing all of the problems of the education system of the United States.

Favorite BC sport:  Hockey, A.K.A. Jerry York-watching

Favorite hangout spot on campus: Campion 104 or the Educational Resource Center

Favorite Halloween Costume:  I was a giant bag of potato chips in 2nd Grade
 Why don’t I have a girlfriend yet?

 

Love Life

Single or Taken: Single

Ideal Girl: Someone who’s intelligent, open-minded, has a great sense of humor and who doesn’t mind having long conversations about The Hunger Games with me.

Ideal Date:  Dinner in the North End, walk through Boston, a few drinks at Mary Anne’s and chicken nachos at Roggies.

Funny Date Stories?: Define “funny.”

Deal Breakers?: Girls who take themselves too seriously
 Also girls who don’t like dogs

 

Advice to Freshmen: Peer pressure sucks. Stay true to yourself. And transfer to Lynch.

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Kelsey Damassa is in her senior year at Boston College, majoring in Communications and English. She is a native of Connecticut and frequents New York City like it is her job. On campus, she is the Campus Correspondent for the Boston College branch of Her Campus. She also teaches group fitness classes at the campus gym (both Spinning and Pump It Up!) and is an avid runner. She has run five half-marathons as well as the Boston Marathon. In her free time, Kelsey loves to bake (cupcakes anyone?), watch Disney movies, exercise, read any kind of novel with a Starbucks latte in hand, and watch endless episodes of "Friends" or "30 Rock."