HC UCONN CAMPUS CELEBRITIES

Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Meet this week’s Campus Celebrity, Nikki Iadanza, a multi-talented senior with a heart of gold and an aspiration in interior design! Name: Nikki Iadanza Year: Senior Major: Communications Hometown: Stamford, CT   What influenced you to join a sorority? When I was in high school I was a cheerleader and I ran track. I was used to being on a team with strong, motivated women who were...
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
  This week’s Campus Celebrity, Elizabeth Crowley, is the newly elected Editor-In-Chief for The Daily Campus. Name: Elizabeth Crowley Year: Junior Major: Double Major in Journalism and Biology Hometown: Fairfield, CT     How did you become interested in journalism?   Growing up my mom always had the news on and newspapers were always in the house so I grew up in that...
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
  This week’s campus celebrity, Elizabeth Crowley, is the newly elected Editor-In-Chief for The Daily Campus.   Name: Elizabeth Crowley Year: Junior Major: Double Major in Journalism and Biology Hometown: Fairfield, CT     How did you become interested in journalism?   Growing up my mom always had the news on and newspapers were always in the house so I grew up in...
Monday, February 20, 2012
Meet Chris, winner of the half-court shot contest at a UConn basketball game and this week's Campus Celebrity!  Name: Chris Jarvi Major: Real Estate & Urban Economics Graduation Year: May 2013 Hometown: Trumbull, CT     How were you selected to be the half-court contestant? I have always wanted to do this contest. So, when I saw the man from the UConn Marketing Department...
Sunday, February 12, 2012
Meet Andrea, treasurer of the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) and this week's Campus Celebrity! Name: Andrea Mandragouras Major: Biomedical Engineering Graduation Year: 2013 Hometown: Hollis, NH     What is the Society of Women Engineers (SWE)?    SWE is an organization that allows females in engineering, who are usually underrepresented in most engineering majors, to...
Sunday, December 4, 2011
This weeks Campus Celebrity is Erin Duffy, a senior Molecular and Cell Biology major as well as irish dancer! Name: Erin Duffy Year: Senior Major: Molecular and Cell Biology Hometown: Hebron, Conn. How did you get started in Irish dancing?  I saw Riverdance on TV for the first time when I was 4, and I just kept watching it over and over again, trying to...
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
This weeks Campus Celebrity is Michael Battinelli, a senior Communications major and Captain of the UConn Wrestling Team! Name: Michael Battinelli Major: Communications Year: 2012 Hometown: Stamford, CT What organizations are you involved with on campus? President/Captain of UConn Wrestling Team, Public Relations Committee for Club Sports, AEPi Fraternity What inspired you to wrestle?...
Monday, October 31, 2011
This week's campus celebrity is Jessica Dziala, the current UCTV Channel 14 News Anchor!   Name: Jessica Dziala Year: Senior Major: Journalism and Communications double major Hometown: Bristol, Conn. Celeb Status: UCTV Channel 14 News Anchor Why are you passionate about journalism?   I'm passionate about all kinds of writing but I’m especially passionate about...
Sunday, October 23, 2011
This weeks Campus Celebrity is Justis Lopez, a sophomore at UConn as well as creator of the popular song, "White and Navy"! Campus Celebrity: Justis Lopez Year: Sophomore Major: Education History Hometown: Manchester, CT What are organizations are you involved with on campus? I helped guide the new freshman serving as an orientation leader this past summer. I also serve as an...
Sunday, October 16, 2011
This week’s Campus Celebrity is Albi Hasku who is the new president of UConn Consulting Group, a student organization that aims to promote the profession of management consulting.   Name: Albi Hasku Year: Junior Major: Finance Hometown: Cheshire, CT   When and how did you get involved with UConn Consulting Group?   I first became involved with the organization last year...