Directs since freshman year, Emily Boches and Emily DePina are this week’s Campus Cuties! This duo not only live together, but are also the best of friends. Check out everything you need to know about the “Emilys”, who I am so lucky to call suitemates!
Emily Boches (left) and Emily DePina (right)
The Basics:
Name: Emily Boches
Hometown: Beverly, MA
School/Year: A&S 2016
Major: Communications/Pre-Vet
BC Life:
Activities/Clubs: Her Campus BC (the best)
Best class: PULSE!
Worst class: Interpersonal Communication with Morrison
Bapst or O’Neill: Neither
Favorite place to eat: Addie’s (And does White Mountain count?)
A Little Bit More About Emily Boches:
Biggest pet peeve: When someone’s phone volume is on loud when their group text is clearly blowing up
One thing most excited about for spring semester: Hopefully being able to put my winter jacket away soon… and Marathon Monday obviously
Favorite ice cream flavor: Strawberry Oreo
Favorite BC experience: Going through the housing process for the last three years! (kidding)
Why BC? Because the campus was beautiful even when I toured in the pouring rain
Most embarrassing moment: Freshman year I fell down the stairs inside O’Neill on my way to class, I couldn’t walk for days
Fun fact: I thought that being able to flare my nostrils was a special talent until all 8 of my roommates proved me wrong last year…
Favorite TV show: Currently The Office because I just finished watching it
Celeb crush: Brad Pitt
Guilty pleasure: Spending money that I don’t have on clothes and pedicures
Dream job: Something where I get to travel the world and play with exotic animals every day, but still have time to spend with my family
Favorite hangout spot on campus: Probably my bed
Taken/Single: Taken
Ideal date: Anything that involves food, wine and the outdoors
Deal breakers: Someone who takes my sarcasm too seriously
Advice to freshmen: Don’t stress if you don’t know exactly what you want to do with your life. It’s okay to completely change your mind three years into college (trust me)
Song of the moment: Loving anything Ed Sheeran lately
Personal motto: “Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass, it’s about learning how to ~dance~ in the rain”
The Basics:
Name: Emily DePina
Hometown: Preston, CT
School/Year: A&S/Lynch 2016
Major: Double in Economics and Applied Psych
BC Life:
Activities/Clubs: I spend my time working in the Connors Family Learning Center, and volunteering at the Campus School
Best class: PULSE, everyone take it!
Worst class: History
Bapst or O’Neill: O’Neill 2nd floor (shameless CFLC plug)
Favorite place to eat: Addies
A Little Bit More About Emily DePina:
Biggest pet peeve: When the online dining hall menu is WRONG.
One thing most excited about for spring semester: My 21st finally!
Favorite ice cream flavor: Strawberry because I love all things pink
Favorite BC experience: Having dance parties with my favorite roommates, and tailgating the BC game at Gillette last fall.
Why BC? My brother convinced me to apply because he was a Junior here at the time, so I came to visit and loved it!
Most embarrassing moment: Last semester when I was at my pre-prac, I fainted in front of a whole class of 4th graders. Yikes, stay hydrated folks.
Fun fact: One night freshmen year I group texted our friends and told them a desk fell on Boches and I needed help getting it off of her. Only so that one of them would come in and shut off our light since we were both already in bed. Oops.
Favorite TV show: Such a toss up between How I Met your Mother and Parks and Rec.
Celeb crush: James Franco.
Guilty pleasure: White Mountain, or any ice cream for that matter.
Dream job: Being a buyer!
Favorite hangout spot on campus: Vandy 505 hands down.
Taken/Single: Taken since ’09.
Ideal date: Dinner and a movie, classic.
Deal breakers: The half shaved head/half man bun haircut, who thought of that?
Advice to freshmen: Find a BFF with the same name as you, the friendship will be sure to last.
Song of the moment: Red Hot Chili Peppers anything, always.
Personal motto: *~”Live for the nights you can’t remember, with the people you’ll never forget”~*