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

 

Basic Info:

Cutie: Dulce J. Hernandez

Year: Junior

Major: English

Heritage: Mexican

Hometown: Waukegan, IL

Favorite thing about UIC: The city life

 

Campus Life:

Local or Commuter? Local, I’ve been living in Pilson for a year now.

What are you involved with on campus? I am part of the UIC boohoo Style squad, Latino association of business students, co-ed intramurals soccer league, and HerCampus!

What is your favorite thing about UIC?: My favorite part of UIC is the city life experience that you can’t get anywhere else.

What is your least favorite thing about UIC?: I wish there was more school spirit.

Where is your favorite place to eat around at UIC?: I love Joy Yee Noodle.

What are your plans after graduation?: For now, I plan to work in a PR firm.

 

Fun facts:

What is your biggest fear?: My fear is losing a loved one.

If you could have any power for an entire day, what would it be?: It would be the power to grant wishes. I want to be able to make people happy every day.

What’s your favorite quote?: It’s a Spanish quote by Frida Kahlo “pies para que quiero, si tengo alas para volar.”  It translates to “why do I want feet, if I have wings to fly.”

One interesting fact about you?:I participated in a beauty pageant this summer and won second place.

Describe yourself in three words.: Loving, funny, & kind.

 

Love Life:

Single or taken?: Single

Celebrity crush(s)?: Cara Delevingne and Bruno Mars

What is your deal maker?: Having the same sense of humor and level of craziness.

What is your deal breaker?: Someone who is rude and talks down to others.

What would your dream date be like?: My dream date would be to take a drive outside of town, have a picnic, and lose track of time (because we are busy sharing laughs).

If you have a song to describe your love life, what would it be?: I don’t have a song that describes my love life, but I do listen to “Like A Champion” by Selena Gomez before my soccer games.

Jenny is a UIC student majoring in Political Science. She is a Batman enthusiast and has an obsession with the ocean and sailing.
Claudia was born in Mexico and moved to Chicago at the age of 8. She is currently attending the University of Illinois at Chicago as a Marketing major. She is really excited to be a part of the HerCampus team and is ready to make HC grow at UIC. She can’t go a day without exercising and especially enjoys Zumba! She loves fashion and reads blogs every day, that’s where she gets her inspiration when she dresses, and hopes to one day have her own! Claudia is currently a representative for AKIRA Chicago, for discount codes contact her at (cmarti74@uic.edu). She strives to be a better person every day, and is really thankful for everything she has. One of Claudia’s favorite quotes is “Enjoy all that you have while you pursue everything that you want”.