Copyright © 2020 University Press Club
Website built by 23cubed. All rights reserved.
21 Questions with…Ben Barron ’13
Monday, 05 November 2012
by Abby Klionsky
TI PRESIDENT BEN BARRON WON’T SLEEP UNTIL JUNE, LOVES BANJOS, IS TERRIFIED OF SARAH PALIN, AND HAS A VERY HIGH TOLERANCE FOR CARLY RAE JEPSEN. Name: Ben Barron Hometown: Boulder, CO Major: Comparative Literature Club and Residential College Affiliation: Tiger Inn, Butler College What did you do this past summer? Studied Spanish at Middlebury and convinced Comp Lit to
- Published in 21 Questions, Dining, The Street
21 Questions with…Dimitris Papaconstantinou ’13
Monday, 22 October 2012
by Abby Klionsky
Over the next few weeks, and in no particular order, The Ink will be taking you on a journey down Prospect Ave., colloquially known as The Street . Check back for 21Qs with all eleven eating club presidents. TERRACE PRESIDENT DIMITRIS PAPACONSTANTINOU HATES SHOWERS, LOVES HAIR DYE, LOATHES 2-YEAR OLD BUFFOONS, AND SWEARS BY TERRACE
- Published in 21 Questions, Dining, The Street
21 Questions with … Dean Cecilia Rouse
Saturday, 22 September 2012
by Alice Su
FRESHLY MINTED WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL DEAN CECILIA ROUSE WANTS MORE LUNCH OPTIONS, HAS A SUPREME MIDDLE NAME, SAYS HARVARD IS FUN Name: Cecilia Elena Rouse Hometown: Del Mar, CA What did you do this summer? I spent a good part of the summer with my family in France, Switzerland, and Prague. We took a long overdue vacation. What do
- Published in 21 Questions, Academics, Faculty
21 Questions With…Daniel Gastfriend ’13
Friday, 06 April 2012
by Abby Klionsky
DANIEL GASTFRIEND ’13, PRINCETON’S ONLY TRUMAN SCHOLARSHIP WINNER THIS YEAR, ASPIRES TO PUT AN END TO POVERTY, BUT HE’D SETTLE FOR LOTS OF MASSAGES. HE ALMOST GOT EATEN BY A LARGE MAMMAL LAST SUMMER, AND LEARNED EVERYTHING HE NEEDS TO KNOW IN KIDDIE LIT. Name: Daniel Gastfriend Age: 22 Major: Woodrow Wilson School Hometown: Newton,
- Published in 21 Questions
Tagged under:
21 Questions, Daniel Gastfriend, Footnotes, Kiddie Lit, Philanthropy, Swahili, Truman Scholarship
21 Questions With… Cason Crane ’17
Sunday, 01 April 2012
by Ellis Liang
EVEN THOUGH HE’S TAKING A FEW GAP YEARS TRYING TO BE THE FIRST OPENLY GAY PERSON TO CLIMB THE SEVEN SUMMITS, THE MOST DANGEROUS THING CASON CRANE ’17 HAS DONE IS GETTING BEHIND THE WHEEL Name: Cason Crane Age: Too old… (It’s a sensitive subject. I was born in 1992…) Intended Major: Woody Woo Hometown:
- Published in 21 Questions
21 Questions With…Alejandro Zaera-Polo
Saturday, 31 March 2012
by Ellen Shakespear
THE SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE’S NEW DEAN IS LOOKING FORWARD TO HIS SEVENTIES AND WON’T PASS UP SOME GOOD SERRANO HAM. Name: Alejandro Zaera-Polo Hometown: Madrid by birth, London by Adoption 1) Last book you managed to read for pleasure? It may have been London Fields from Martin Amis, but I have a terrible memory and
- Published in 21 Questions
21 Questions With…the Marshall Scholars
Tuesday, 13 December 2011
by Shirley Gao
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN…YOUR 2012 MARSHALL SCHOLARS: ‘THEY’RE JUST LIKE US!’ EDITION. THEY LAUGH, CRY, AND EAT CAKE. BELOW, READ MORE ABOUT THE FIVE PRINCETONIANS WHO WILL BE STUDYING AT VARIOUS BRITISH UNIVERSITIES NEXT YEAR. Name: Christina Chang/Alice Easton/Kyle Edwards/Sam Dorison/Emily Rutherford Age: 21/24/21/23/21 Major: Chemistry/EEB/Woodrow Wilson/Woodrow Wilson/History Hometown: Austin, TX/Chicago, IL/Pasadena, CA/Longmeadow, MA/San Diego, CA
- Published in 21 Questions, Alumni
Tagged under:
Marshall, moolah, research, scholarly pursuits, scholarship, smarties, smarties are my favorite candy, UK
21 Questions with … Henry Rome ’13
Thursday, 08 December 2011
by Giri Nathan
NEWLY MINTED ‘PRINCE’ EDITOR-IN-CHIEF HENRY ROME ’13 RESENTS ELVES/PRINTERS, BRAVES BOMB THREATS FOR THE SAKE OF JOURNALISM, FEARS GETTING SCOOPED BY US Name: Henry Rome Age: 20 Major: Politics (Near Eastern Studies certificate) Hometown: Strafford, PA Eating Club/Residential College: Charter/Forbes College (both are worth the walk) What was your initial reaction when you found out
- Published in 21 Questions
Tagged under:
Charter, editor-in-chief, emailing oneself, Henry Rome, police scanners, print media, the Persian Gulf, The Prince
21 Questions With…Bruce Easop ’13
Tuesday, 06 December 2011
by Shirley Gao
INCOMING USG PRESIDENT BRUCE EASOP PROMISES TO IMPROVE MENTAL HEALTH, CLASS SCHEDULING, AND PEER-TO-PEER ADVISING ON CAMPUS…BUT YOU’VE ALREADY HEARD ALL OF THIS. NOW, HE SOUNDS OFF ON DANCING AND CLASSROOM DIPLOMACY, THE GLORIES OF HIS MONIKER, AND THE ONE THING THAT MAKES HIM CRY, “EVERY. SINGLE. TIME.” Name: Bruce Easop Age: 20 Major: Politics
- Published in 21 Questions
21 Questions … Wokie Nwabueze
Tuesday, 11 October 2011
by Shirley Gao
THE NEW OMBUDS OFFICER AVOIDS INTERIOR DECORATING, KEEPS MUM, AND STANDS HER GROUND AGAINST BLACK SQUIRRELS. Name: Wokie Nwabueze Campus title: University’s ombuds officer Hometown: New York City What is your favorite quote? Harmony makes small things grow, lack of it makes great things decay. ~ Sallust In one sentence, what do you actually do
- Published in 21 Questions
Tagged under:
Fountain of Freedom, Martha Stewart intervention, mediating conflict, pesky rodents, Seuss
21 Questions with … Julia Blount ’12
Wednesday, 31 August 2011
by Alice Su
QUAD PRESIDENT JULIA BLOUNT CARBO-LOADS IN THE LIBRARY, DISLIKES CLASS-BASED HOUSING, INTENDS TO ATTEND EVERY REUNION Name: Julia Blount Hometown: Washington, DC Major: History with a certificate from the Center for African American Studies Club and Residential College Affiliation: The Princeton Quadrangle Club, Rockefeller College What are you doing this summer? I am teaching fifth grade
- Published in 21 Questions, The Street
21 Questions with … Daniel Fletcher ’12
Saturday, 27 August 2011
by Alice Su
CHARTER PREZ DANIEL FLETCHER SMASHES HOMEMADE CONCRETE, EATS YAK AND CROCODILE, DISLIKES BODILY FLUIDS Name: Daniel Fletcher Hometown: Richmond, VA Major: Civil Engineering with a certificate in Architecture Club and Residential College Affiliation: Charter and Butler What are you doing this summer? I am doing hydrological modeling of the Princeton watershed in an effort to
- Published in 21 Questions, The Street