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

Name: Mariam Gadjiko
Hometown: Columbia, South Carolina
Class Year: 2014
Major: Biology and Russian Literature
Relationship Status: Single and ready to mingle

On-campus activities: Peer Health Exchange, Sailing, Delta Gamma 
Off-campus activities: Visiting museums, “studying” at the High Line, pretending to be a real New Yorker 
If you could be any animal, what would you be and why? Panther…so I can control the forces of the Amazon
Favorite ice cream flavor: mangoes and mochi yummm
Sport that you find the sexiest: Speed skating… there’s just something about a man in a spandex body suit on blades
Favorite bar around campus: 1020…grad students and good beer, what more could a woman want?
If you could live in any era, which would you choose, and why? Greece, 5th century BC:
A. the Olympics
B. Wine and Olives
C. just look at the statues…
Style trend of the spring you love most: creamy neutrals, bright-colored jeans
Biggest turn-off: A dislike of Rock n’ Roll
The city you would ideally want to live in post-college: Paradise City, where the grass is green and the boys are pretty
Celebrity crush: Alexander Skarsgard
Things in New York you want to take more advantage of: male models, dancing
Your ” boy type” in three words: White, Anglo-Saxon, Protestant

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Giselle Boresta

Columbia Barnard

Giselle, Class of 2014 at Barnard College, is an Economics major with a minor in French. She was born in New York City, grew up in Ridgewood, NJ, and is excited to be back in her true hometown of New York City. She likes the Jersey Shore (the actual beach, not the show) and seeing something crazy in New York every day!