Binghamton Celebrities

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	Throwback Thursday\|\| Interview with Female Rapper Sirah By Alana Davidson February 28, 2013 - 10:25pm While growing up the Bronx, New York I was deeply influenced by urban culture, a culture which has cemented itself inside my heart. At that point of time in my life I found rock n’ roll to be ridiculous and allowed rap music to act as my scripture. Kids weren’t necessarily shouting that it “Smells Like Teen Spirit” while we played kickball on the black top playground outside of our overcrowded school. Instead, we growled like DMX and decided to “Jump Around” like the House of Pain. READ MORE
	Put Dejudom: YouTube's Latest Sensation By Yesenia Campiglia February 18, 2013 - 11:56pm “You suck ass, my dog could sing better than that.” “I think my ears are bleeding...” “Are you a troll or are you really singing?” These are three of the top comments on Put Dejudom’s YouTube videos. Twenty-year-old Put Dejudom is a foreign exchange student at BU from Bangkok, Thailand. Back home, Put has experienced what it is like to be a celebrity because of the fame of his YouTube singing videos. His most famous video, a cover of the Thai song “For What ” has gained a total of 2.4 million views and has been on national Thai television. I had the chance to ask Put about how his celeb status came to be. Please note his English may not be the best. READ MORE
	Scott Sommer, Production Manager of TheNewBTV By Kristin Letsch February 14, 2013 - 10:03pm Scott Sommer is the go-to guy if you’re interested in making your own film or TV series right here at BU. As production manager of the new and improved BTV, he can make all of your dreams come true. The senior cinema major came to BU without any prior knowledge of the cinema department; he actually started out as a psychology major. “I didn’t know very much about the cinema department until I got here,” Sommer says. “It was really interesting to hear about how it was founded on a basis of avant-garde filmmaking.” Avant-garde is pretty much just a fancy word for experimental. Ken Jacobs, considered one of the founders of the avant-garde film movement, started BU’s cinema department in the 1960s....
	Meet the Editors: Profiles, Kristin Letsch By Kristin Letsch October 7, 2012 - 1:08am This is Kristin Letsch’s second year with Her Campus Binghamton and she’s been named our Campus Celebrities editor. Like HC’s Editor-in-Chief, Carmen Rey, Kristin studied abroad in London last semester and now it’s back to reality for her final year at BU. Kristin is an English major with a concentration in rhetoric. One day, she hopes to be an editor at a magazine or in a publishing house. She doesn’t really care where though, as long as she’s happy and doing what she loves. “I’m one of those annoying people who corrects your grammar and spelling,” she says. “Sorry, guys, I can’t help it…I swear!” READ MORE
	Meet the Editors: News, Amanda Gurock By Amanda Gurock September 25, 2012 - 10:08pm We’re welcoming Amanda Gurock to the editing team here at Her Campus. She’s a sophomore at Binghamton University and intends to major in English with a concentration in rhetoric. Amanda has always loved writing, whether she was writing a short story or a song. Her love of the media brought her into the realm of journalism, and she wants to have a career in the entertainment business as a writer. As the editor of the News section, Amanda is able to combine her love of writing with her love of all things dealing with entertainment, fashion, and campus news. READ MORE
	Meet the Editors: In-Chief, Carmen Rey By Carmen Rey September 20, 2012 - 4:08pm Those of you who have been our readers for a while will most likely recognize our Editor-in-Chief this year. Carmen Rey was our Campus Celebrities editor last year and after a semester abroad, she’s back and ready to take Her Campus Binghamton to new and great heights. “I was studying abroad in London last semester when I got an email from Lauren, one of our campus correspondents last year, asking if I wanted to take up the position,” Carmen said, commenting that she was ecstatic they even thought of her. She’s been planning all summer for great ways to spread the influence of Her Campus on the Binghamton campus. “Most people still aren’t aware of who we are, so we need to change that.” READ...
	Campus Celeb: JoEllen Hansen Kuhlman By Erin Murphy May 15, 2012 - 8:26pm When JoEllen Hansen Kuhlman was kicked out of her ballet class, the lobby full of parents could not help but laugh. After all, parents observing a beginner ballet class don’t usually see a 3-year-old student critiquing the dancers. Kuhlman’s mom, and dance instructor, had warned her not to correct her fellow students. Nevertheless, Khulman, who started to dance almost as soon as she could walk, wanted to dance at a higher level, like her mom. “I would go around and fix their feet in [ballet] first position,” Kuhlman said with a laugh “I didn’t listen.” READ MORE
	Raven Rivera, HC Binghamton President By HC Binghamton Staff May 10, 2012 - 6:53pm Ever wonder who the face behind HC Bing is? Well, here she is. Meet Raven Rivera, senior, majoring in English with a concentration in Rhetoric and Her Campus Binghamton’s President and Editor-in-Chief. Though she may have started out college on the pre-med track, she quickly realized her dream of being a plastic surgeon was actually just her dream of being on Grey’s Anatomy. But medicine aside, her true passion has always been writing. READ MORE
	Ben Sheridan '14, Vice President of Bearcats for Israel By Hannah Cohan April 21, 2012 - 7:00pm As a college transfer student, it may be difficult to keep up with schoolwork as well as get involved at your new university. While getting acclamated to their new surroundings, some transfers fear that they will miss out on opportunites to get involved with student groups. Ben Sheridan proves this notion to be false. READ MORE
	Ally Diamond '14 By Hannah Cohan April 14, 2012 - 12:02am Ally Diamond, sophomore at Binghamton, recalls always wanting to be a Nurse. She also dreamt of experiencing the college life by being a social butterfly as well as achieving the grades required for Binghamton’s competitive Decker School of Nursing. Diamond is an active student at Binghamton. She balances being vice president of her sorority, Sigma Delta Tau, with completing the prerequisites for nursing and practices animal awareness by being a vegetarian. READ MORE