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21 Questions with … Mark Dancigers GS
Thursday, 10 March 2011
by Julia Bumke
WHEN HE’S NOT ROCKING OUT ON THE ELECTRIC GUITAR WITH THE PRINCETON UNIVERSITY ORCHESTRA (BUT ACTUALLY), GRAD STUDENT MARK DANCIGERS LOVES KE$HA, MUSCLE MILK, AND PRINCETON UNDERGRADS (awwwwww). Name: Mark Dancigers, Ph.D candidate in Music Composition What was the best part of playing your electric guitar concerto with a hundred-person orchestra? What wasn’t the best part?!
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21 Questions With … Randy Khalil ’13
Thursday, 03 March 2011
by Shirley Gao
RANDY KHALIL ’13, WHO HOPES TO RESURRECT AN ACLU CHAPTER ON CAMPUS, REFLECTS ON PARENTHOOD, ABUSIVE KITTIES, AND THE VIOLATION OF SOCIAL NORMS Name: Randy Khalil Age: 19 Major: Near Eastern Studies, with a Linguistics certificate Hometown: Berkeley, CA Eating club/residential college/affiliation: Terrace/Whitman What’s the first thing you do when you wake up? I go
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21 Questions With … Alex Rosen ’11
Monday, 28 February 2011
by Julia Bumke
PYNE PRIZE WINNER ALEX ROSEN ‘11 LOVES WA MEATBALL SUBS, GIN AND TONICS, AND TOWER BAR COOKIES–BUT YALE AND HARVARD, NOT SO MUCH. (We interviewed Rosen’s co-winner, Religion major Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux ’11, back in 2009 with a slightly different set of questions; to read her answers, click here). Name: Alex Rosen ’11Age: 22 Major: Economics, with certificate
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21 Questions With…Men’s Basketball Co-Captains
Tuesday, 15 February 2011
by Shirley Gao
IN WHICH MAVRAIDES ’11 OBSESSES OVER DINING HALLS, MADDOX ’11 FREQUENTS GREASY CHINESE JOINTS, AND SAUNDERS ’12 MISSES HIS DOG, TILLIE Name: Dan Mavraides ’11 / Kareem Alan Maddox ’11 / Patrick Saunders ‘12 Age: 22 / 21 / 21 Major: Economics / English / History Hometown: San Mateo, CA / Los Angeles / Gilford,
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21 Questions With … Justine Drennan
Saturday, 12 February 2011
by Shirley Gao
GATES CAMBRIDGE SCHOLARSHIP WINNER JUSTINE DRENNAN ’11 FEARS DEATH, CONSUMES CHEESY PRETZEL SNACKS, AND ASSERTS THAT NORCAL IS THE BETTER HALF Name: Justine Drennan Age: 21 Major: History, with a Visual Arts Certificate Hometown: San Mateo, Northern California Eating club/residential college/affiliation: Wilson/International Food Co-op Who’s your favorite Princetonian, dead or alive, real or fictional? Sam
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21 Questions With…Emma Yates
Thursday, 03 February 2011
by Shirley Gao
CHURCHILL SCHOLARSHIP WINNER EMMA YATES ’11 SNEAKS CANDY INTO LIBRARIES, PUTS TOFU ON HER PIZZA, AND KNOWS MORE ABOUT AMYLOID-BETA OLIGOMERS THAN YOU DO Name: Emma Yates Age: 22 Major: Chemistry Hometown: Coconut Creek, Florida Eating club/residential college/affiliation: Charter/Forbes What was your initial reaction when you found out you won the scholarship? Immediately, it was
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21 Questions with… Gabriel Debenedetti ’12
Friday, 17 December 2010
by University Press Club
NEWLY-MINTED DAILY PRINCETONIAN EDITOR-IN-CHIEF GABRIEL DEBENEDETTI ’12 MAKES A NEWSPAPER ON THE REG, LAUGHS/CRIES IN THE FACE OF DEADLINES, AND, YES, READS THE INK(!) Name: Gabriel A. Debenedetti Age: 20 Major: Politics, with a certificate in American Studies Hometown: Princeton, NJ Eating Club/Residential College/Affiliation: Ivy Club / Rockefeller College What was your initial reaction when
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21 Questions with… Khameer Kidia ’11
Thursday, 16 December 2010
by University Press Club
ZIMBABWEAN RHODES SCHOLAR KHAM KIDIA ’11 REFLECTS ON DISEASE, AFRICAN HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS, AND THE INHERENT DANGERS OF PRINCETON REUNIONS. Name: Khameer Kishore Kidia Age: 22 Major: French and Italian Hometown: Harare, Zimabwe Eating Club/Residential College/Affiliation: Tower/Forbes What was your initial reaction when you found out about the scholarship? I felt a little dazed but
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21 Questions with…Catharine Bellinger ’12
Wednesday, 15 December 2010
by Angela Wu
STUDENTS FOR EDUCATION REFORM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CATHARINE BELLINGER ’12 IS A NEWLY-MINTED CLASSICS MAJOR WHO DRIVES TO THE WA AND WANTS TO FIX THE AMERICAN EDUCATION SYSTEM. Name: Catharine Bellinger Age: 20 Major: Woodrow Wilson School as of now, but I’m switching to Classics with Woody Woo Certificate Hometown: Washington, DC Eating Club/Residential College/Affiliation: Tower
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21 Questions with…Amira Polack ’12
Tuesday, 14 December 2010
by Angela Wu
BUSINESS TODAY PRESIDENT AMIRA POLACK ’12 LIKES GREEN EGGS, HATES WAITING IN LINE AT WUCOX–AND CALLS IT “BOBA,” NOT “BUBBLE” TEA. Name: Amira Polack Age: 20 Major: WWS, Cert. SPA Hometown: Glendale, CA Eating club/residential college/affiliation: Ivy/Wilson/NA What’s the first thing you do when you wake up? Hit snooze. Do you see yourself ever deleting
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21 Questions with…Veronica Shi ’11
Wednesday, 08 December 2010
by Julia Bumke
SACHS SCHOLARSHIP-WINNER VERONICA SHI ’11 LOVES PERIOD DRAMAS, HAS HER OWN DRINK NAMED AFTER HER, AND IS TERRIFIED BY HER CHOSEN PATH IN ACADEMIA (BUT ACTUALLY). Name: Veronica Shi (friends call me “Ronnie”) Age: 20 Major: Classics Hometown: West Covina, CA Eating Club/Residential College/Affiliation: Mathey College (but was a proud Butlerite for three years) What
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21 Questions with … Nick DiBerardino
Wednesday, 01 December 2010
by Giri Nathan
MUSIC MAN SCORES A SCHOLARSHIP DOUBLE WHAMMY (RHODES, MARSHALL): NICK DiBERARDINO ’11 LIVES “IN EXCESS,” DIGS GARLIC AND CLEVERNESS, CRITICALLY ASSESSES OLD NASSAU Name: Nick DiBerardino Age: 21 Major: Music Hometown: Westport, CT Eating Club/Residential College/Affiliation: Rocky/Ivy What was your initial reaction when you found out about the scholarship(s)? With the Marshall, I’d say I
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