Hobart and William Smith’s Campus Cutie of the week is Ryan Montbleau! Ryan is currently sophomore here at HWS, double majoring in History and Environmental Studies. As a member of human rights genocide symposium, KA society, and the class president of the classes of 2019, Ryan continues to set trends as a leader to his classmates. Get to know more about our Campus Cutie by reading about is interests both on and off campus.
Name: Ryan Montbleau
Nickname: “Blue”
Class Year: 2019
Major: History and Environmental Studies double major
Hometown: Pelham, New Hampshire
Activities: Squash, Kayaking, Writing
Interested In: Sustainable development in Africa
Relationship Status: single
Describe yourself in three words: Goofy, Outgoing, Talkative
Celebrity Crush: Jennifer Aniston
Favorite…
Place to Party: “KA (Kappa Alpha) shout out to Gav and my brothers”
Food: Chicken Masala
Movie: “Good Will Hunting”
Place at HWS: The Dock
Place to eat in Geneva: Char Burrito Bar
Place to shop: Patagonia and Eastern Mountain Sports
EL: Why did you choose to come to HWS?
RM: I chose to come to Hobart because I was interested in the diversity of the abroad programs. I felt a strong sense of community walking on campus and knew that this was the right place for me.
EL: How do you feel about being nominated as Campus Cutie?
RM: (*laughs*) I’m totally shocked and obviously honored
EL: What do you look for in a girl?
RM: I look for a girl who is funny…has a sense of humor and understands mine, one who is laid back…easy going and definitely a girl who is driven and wants to succeed.
EL: What’s your dream date?
RM: I gotta say that my dream date is with my dream girl…Can’t imagine a dream date without one.
EL: What’s the worst date you’ve ever been on?
RM: The worst date I’ve even been on was in the summer when this girl and I drove to the beach. She didnt say a single word during the ride. Awkward, hysterical, and one to remember.
EL: Dream vacation spot?
RM: Kauai Hawaii. I have always wanted to hike in the Napali Coast Wilderness park.
EL: What is your Dream job?
RM: My dream job is to travel the world and aid in environmental policy.
EL: What’s your biggest fear?
RM: I hate tight tunnels…Tunnels that you are forced to crawl and squeeze your body through. Then you realize you are face to face with a raccoon…I hate raccoons because they’re weird, mean, and have weird hands.
EL: Who is your role model? Why?
RM: I would definitely say that my sister Kara Montbleau is my role model. She has taught me to challenge myself without the fear to fail.
EL: Is there anything on your bucket list?
RM: I want to live abroad for more than two years.
EL: What do you want to be remembered for at HWS?
RM: I want to be remembered for displaying and increasing school spirit.
EL: Where do you see yourself in 10 years?
RM: In ten years, I see myself living and working in Boston with a new black lab puppy and maybe my dream girl….but definitely that puppy!
Now you know a little bit about this week’s Campus Cutie, maybe YOU could be the next one! Thanks to Ryan for sharing all the “deets” on his life!