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Alex Nguyen, CC ’17

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Columbia Barnard chapter.

Name: Alex Nguyen

School: CC

Year: 2017

Major/Concentration: Urban Studies

 

Hometown: Germantown, Maryland

Relationship status: Single

Describe yourself in three words: extroverted, vivacious, [the] queen

Describe your hair in three words: voluminous, swooshy, fluffy

Favorite foods: Thai papaya salad, salmon, sushi, matcha anything

Favorite place on campus: Joe’s The Art of Coffee, the tables by the street

Favorite restaurants in the city: Momofuku Noodle Bar, Spot Dessert Bar

Celebrity crushes: Naomi Campbell, Aimee Song, Matt Bomer

Top four musical artists: HAIM, The xx, CHVRCHES, Sky Ferreira

Pet peeves: slow walking/driving people who need to get out of the way, offensive jokes, heteronormativity

Favorite color(s): gold, green, black

Dream job: food stylist

Elena is a sophomore at Columbia University majoring in English. In her free time, she writes for Her Campus and news for Spectator. She loves New York and her friends.