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Tyler Akeo ’14

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

 

Name: Tyler Akeo

Hometown: Jackson, Mich.

Major: BFA in Apparel and Textile Design

Relationship Status: Taken

Campus Life

Best Class: Design Methods and Approaches

Worst Class: Casting

Favorite Place to Study: Club Lib. 

Favorite Place to Eat: Wings Over East Lansing

Favorite Bar: Ricks

Best MSU Memory: Senior year Welcome Week.

Favorite Spot on Campus: There’s this tree on North Campus, between Kedzie, Natural Science and the Old Horticulture Building.

 

Fun Facts 

Biggest Pet Peeve: people who interrupt me!

Favorite Thing you did this Summer: I got the chance to work in Cape Cod in a costume shop where I met some fantastic people!

Guilty Pleasure: Raisinetes 

Favorite Movie: Pitch Perfect

Celeb Crush: Ryan Reynolds

In 10 years: Hopefully living in California, having completed my MFA, married and working with Electronic Textiles. 

 

Love Life 

Key to a Successful Relationship: Communication! Being able to talk and have fun.

Ideal Date: I’m kind of a dork, so honestly a good superhero movie (in a theatre is a plus), a nice dinner, maybe a late night beach stroll, and definitely dessert—I have a major sweet tooth!

Deal Breakers: Immaturity! Ain’t nobody got time for that!

 Marissa Russo is a senior at Michigan State University studying  journalism with a concentration in apparel and textile design. Her love for writing coincides with her love for design, and after graduation she hopes to work at a publication that allows her to do both. Marissa is a co-campus correspondent for Her Campus MSU. Follow her on Instagram: marissrusso and Twitter: @marissrusso