Alexa Lee '14

Name: Alexa Lee ‘14
Hometown: Campbell, CA
Class Year: 2014
Major: Neuroscience
 
What do you do on campus? “I am involved in Adopt-A-Grandparent, Hamilton Central School Tutoring, KSA (Korean Student Association), Habitat for Humanity, the volleyball club and Cab Publicity.”
 
What is your favorite thing about Colgate? “I like that everyone has the same values, everyone the same, not only socioeconomic status, etc., but in the sense that everybody has the “work hard, play hard” attitude.”
 
Tell us more about “Adopt a Grandparent”: “I walk my grandparent Ruth every Saturday. We just walk around the block, as she is 99 years old. Sometimes we hang out in her rocking chairs. She’s awesome. We usually spend 45 minutes to an hour together.”
 
How about Hamilton Central School Tutoring? “I tutor third graders in math. The most challenging part of the job is connecting with all the students. The kids are so cute.”
 
Fast Facts-
Favorite Food: Sushi
Favorite Ice Cream Flavor: Lactose-intolerant… but Mint Chocolate Chip
Favorite Sport: I like watching baseball, I like running track
Favorite Band: Blink 182
Favorite City: Campbell, CA
Favorite Place on Campus: The psych lounge
Favorite Restaurant in town: Royal India
Favorite Drink: Jaeger Bombs