This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Mizzou chapter.
Name: Mark Collins
Hometown: Inver Grove Heights, MN
Year at Mizzou: Senior
Major: Broadcast Journalism and Spanish
Campus involvement: Delta Chi Fraternity, MizzouThon
Relationship status: Sorry ladies, but this guy is happily taken by a very lucky young lady.
Favorite movie: Anchorman for sure, Ron Burgundy is my idol
Favorite food: Whatever is put on a plate in front of me. That’s the simplest way to my heart
Unique fact: I lived in England for three years when I was a young lad.
Most embarrasing moment: I don’t really get embarrassed. I see no point in it. Just own it and embrace it.
Favorite place in Columbia: iTap for sure. Feel free to buy me a pint if you ever see me there
Turn ons: Sense of humor, good teeth, good cook
Turn offs: Superficial, materialistic, doesn’t like dogs
Pet peeve: Rude people, I mean come on it’s not that hard to say excuse me when you bump into someone!
Celebrity crush: Jennifer Lawrence for obvious reasons
Something no one knows about me is: Probably nothing. I’m an open book. Secrets are lame.
Hidden talent: I’m not sure I have one, honestly.
Favorite Mizzou Memory so far: Winning Homecoming last year
Perfect date: Not having to go on a date. Nobody wants to get all dolled up to go spend a bunch of money.
One thing on my bucket list is: Meet Will Ferrell and make him laugh in any way possible. Then I’ll know I’ve made it.
Dream job: Covering soccer in Barcelona in either English or Spanish.
Where you see yourself in 10 years: Hopefully covering sports somewhere. I’ll be having fun no matter what I do though because that’s what I do.