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Name: JoeName: Joe Darsey
Name: Joe Darsey
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Hometown: Charlotte, North Carolina
Year: Sophomore
 
What are your interests? Hockey, music festivals, video games, snowboarding
 
Favorite food? Big ole’ juicy, fat steak
 
Favorite sport? Hockey
 
Single or Taken? Taken (sorry ladies)
 
Do you have any secret talents? I can juggle… if that counts?
 
Guilty pleasures? SpongeBob Square Pants, for sure.
 
What are your pet peeves? When there is like five minutes left in class and everyone
starts to pack up, but the teacher is still talking and I can’t hear anything that’s being
said.
 
Who is your hero? Chad LaRose because he is one of the few guys who has had to
work his way through every level of hockey in order to get to the NHL. I just really
admire that hard work. It shows a lot about him not only as a person, but as an
athlete.
 
Where is your favorite place to vacation? Mountains, anywhere in the
Appalachians
 
What is your favorite thing about N.C. State University? I would say my favorite part of N.C. State is definitely the Athletic events. I love tailgating at the RBC center and Carter Finley.
 
What is one of your favorite moments at N.C. State University? Last year when my friends and me climbed the light pole at Miller Field.
 
What is your favorite song at the moment? “Opposite of Adults,” by Chiddy Bang. Darsey
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Hometown: Charlotte, North Carolina
Year: Sophomore
 
What are your interests? Hockey, music festivals, video games, snowboarding
 
Favorite food? Big ole’ juicy, fat steak
 
Favorite sport? Hockey
 
Single or Taken? Taken (sorry ladies)
 
Do you have any secret talents? I can juggle… if that counts?
 
Guilty pleasures? SpongeBob Square Pants, for sure.
 
What are your pet peeves? When there is like 5 minutes left in class and everyone
starts to pack up, but the teacher is still talking and I can’t hear anything that’s being
said.
 
Who is your hero? Chad LaRose because he is one of the few guys who has had to
work his way through every level of hockey in order to get to the NHL. I just really
admire that hard work. It shows a lot about him not only as a person, but as an
athlete.
 
Where is your favorite place to vacation? Mountains, anywhere in the
Appalachians
 
What is your favorite thing about NCSU? I would say my favorite part of NCSU is
definitely the Athletic events. I love tailgating at the RBC center and Carter Finley.
 
What is one of your favorite moments at NCSU? Last year when my friends and
me climbed the light pole at Miller Field.
 
What is your favorite song at the moment? “Opposite of Adults,” by Chiddy Bang.
Campus Correspondent and Founder of Her Campus NCSU - kristiedemers@hercampus.com Kristie Demers is a Senior English major at North Carolina State University. When she isn't studying or busy working on campus, Kristie enjoys running, writing, reading, photography, and painting. She volunteered as an athletic trainer for the Cheerleading team freshman year and developed an unwavering devotion for the Wolfpack. This Wisconsin natives passions include traveling, spending time with family and friends, and loving even the little things in life. Although she is down to earth and loves making people smile, Kristie is hard working and welcomes challenges. All that this happy-go-lucky girl dreams for the future is to write for a magazine and live at the beach. In the meantime, her heart lies in the bricks at N.C. State and beats with every chime of the Bell Tower!