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Harry Burkhart ’14

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

Year: Senior
Major: Political Science
Hometown: West Grove, PA
Relationship Status: In a relationship

Her Campus: It’s your senior year! What will you miss most about your college days after you graduate?
Harry Burkhart: I’m gonna miss the friends I’ve made, and I’m definitely going to miss not having to wake up at 6 am for work every day.

HC: What do you enjoy most about your major?
HB: There aren’t many tests. It’s mostly just opinion based papers which I don’t mind writing.

HC: Who is your favorite Professor?
HB: Dr. Harry Strine, he’s my advisor and I’ve had him for a few classes. He teaches really informally which I like, the class is pretty much in the hands of the students.

HC: How do you relieve stress during finals week?
HB: I just try not to think about all the work that’s due.

HC: What would be your ideal gift to get this Christmas?
HB: Either the Xbox One or the PS4

HC: How do you usually spend your Christmas Vacation?
HB:  My family either celebrates Christmas at home or we’ll take a vacation, last year we went to Cancun, which was a lot of fun

HC: What is your favorite holiday tradition?
HB: For Thanksgiving my extended family rents out a mini mansion in the town next to me and we all get together and have a good time. I’ve got over fifty cousins from all over the country, so it’s nice to see all of them and catch up.

HC: What are you looking forward to doing over the long break?
HB: Not having any schoolwork to do and just relaxing.

Favorites

Food: Burgers, any kind
Video Game: GTA 5
Hobby: Guitar and Piano
Favorite Sports Team: Sixers
TV Show: Breaking Bad
Movie: Fight Club
Actor: Tom Hardy
Class taken at Bloom: Politics of Western Europe, Professor Doerschler is the man, he teaches the class well and makes otherwise boring material interesting.