Meredith Fahrenz was selected as our first Campus Cutie at Gustavus! This gorgeous senior kept me laughing all through the interview– definitely a great winner to set the Gustavus Campus Cutie standard. Follow her on Instagram: meredithfahrenz and Twitter: @MereFahrenz.
Name: Meredith Fahrenz
Hometown: Naperville, Illinois
Major: Communication Studies
Three words to describe herself: Enthusiastic, Empathetic, Driven
What she’s involved in (it’s quite the list!): Vice President of Communications and PR for Gustavus Women in Leadership, Treasurer for Communications Club, Former President of Tau Mu Tau Sorority, Gustavus Mentoring program, and she loves to attend Gustavus sporting events.
After graduation: Account Coordinator for The Marek Group in Bloomington, MN.
Fun fact: She’s a fourth generation Gustie. Her great-grandparents, grandparents, and parents all met at Gustavus and got married in Christ Chapel. Meredith met her boyfriend, Tommy, during her freshman year and hopes to someday carry on the tradition.
Most memorable class: Contemporary Rhetoric with Pam Conners
Go-to meal in the Caf: Tomato soup and grilled cheese on Wednesdays, or a fried chicken breast with cheese on top and marinara sauce.
Best Gustavus memory: Studying abroad in Germany during J-term and making new friends and strong relationships.
Recommended Courtyard drink: Iced coffee with hazelnut syrup.
Potential rapper name: MF Nuggets or MF Booty Cop
Favorites:
Food: Sushi
Movie: How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
Song: Sleep Without You – Brett Young
Color: Pale Pink/Blush
Band: Rascal Flatts
Hobby: Playing with puppies
Show: Criminal Minds
Vacation: Mexico
Article of clothing: Sweatpants
Language: Swedish