Name: Thomas Booton
Age: 20
Year: Junior
Major: Environmental Science (Environmental Conservation Option)
Hometown: Raleigh, NC
Relationships Status: Single (and sorry, ladies, but he plays for the other team!)
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Thomas pictured far right.
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If you haven’t had the opportunity to get to know Thomas Booton, a junior from Raleigh, NC, then you’re missing out. Thomas is, without a doubt, one of the coolest guys I know and he’s a great friend to many. Read on to find out more about this handsome stud!
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HC: What’s been your best memory at UNCW so far?
TB: Leading a week-long kayak camping trip for Seahawk Adventures in the Florida Everglades. We saw manatees, dolphins, and alligators, had nightly campfires and went stargazing, and got to enjoy exploring the mangroves.
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HC: What are some of your hobbies or interests?
TB: Backpacking, running, Krav Maga (a type of martial arts), video games, and singing and dancing badly.
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HC: What’s one thing you hope to do before you graduate?
TB: I would really like to go to a music festival to get to see some of my favorite bands. Have I mentioned I love pretending I can sing and dance?
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HC: Favorite pickup line?
TB: “Are you the cause of global warming? Cause you’re so hot you’re making my heart melt!”
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HC: If there was one thing you could change about anything, what would it be and why?
TB: Everyone gets superpowers. The world might go to hell, but it would be a lot of fun.
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HC: What’s your spirit animal?
TB: A turtle.
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HC: Tell us something not many people know about you.
TB: I have dual-citizenship, the U.S. and the U.K.
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HC: If you could super-size any animal and ride it into battle, which animal would you choose and why?
TB: Probably a sugar glider because they’re cute as hell.
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Photos courtesy of Thomas Booton.