Name: Delia Harrington
Nickname: De, Dizzle, D-love, Mom
Age: 23 (gasp!)
Year at NU: 5th year senior
Major: International Affairs (lots of minors)
Hometown: Reading, Massachusetts
What I like to write about:
The intersection of social justice and consumerism.
How I got involved in Her Campus:
Iwas a reader and filled out the online quotserv!
The senior superlative I’d most likely win:
Craziest schedule; most likely to know random facts.
Secret Talents:
I can pogo stick up and down a staircase. I can also make origami towel animals.
Where I can be found on a Saturday night:
Punters.
My summer plans:
Returning to Cuba as a TA on the photography Dialogue, then enjoying summer in Boston.
What I’m passionate about:
Saving the world (I know, I know…) and grammar.
Most Embarrassing College Moment:
Pretty much every time somebody walks in to Study Abroad office and catches me singing and dancing to some Motown.
My guilty pleasure:
Watching Vampire Diaries and Gossip Girl (I promise I also read the Economist and Al Jazeera!)
Five things that a Northeastern student should have on their Boston bucket list:
- Walking around The Emerald Necklace
- Midnight showing of Rocky Horror in Harvard Square
- Eating at The No Name
- Harpoon Brewery Tour (it’s free and there’s more beer than at Same Adams!)
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Getting day-of tickets for an off Broadway show.
Guy Talk
Turn-on/Deal maker: Intelligence, snarkiness, sense of humor
Turn-off/Deal breaker: Guys who can’t comprehend my first name. Sexism. Being uninformed.
How can a guy capture and maintain your interest? Challenge me.
The worst pick up line I’ve ever used/heard: (Upon learning I speak Arabic and am an IAF major) Hey do you know anything about Palestine? I heard those guys are like terrorists and stuff…