Basics:
Name: Kristie Barraco
Year: Junior
Hometown: Palos Heights
Birthday: June 28, 1994
Heritage: Cuban and Italian
Major: Pyschology
UIC Life:
Local or Commuter?
Local
What are you involved with on campus?
I’m in Phi Sigma Sigma
What is your favorite thing about UIC?
Being able to go to class and see the skyline of Chicago. I love the city.
What is your least favorite thing about UIC?
BSB, I still get lost, daily.
What are your plans after graduation?
I plan on staying in the city and going to grad school somewhere down here.
Fun Facts:
Favorite Place to Eat?
Barracos Pizza (;
What’s something that people don’t really know about you?
I’m a first generation American, and I really like to Karoke.
What are your hobbies?
Eating, singing, and watching movies
What kind of music are you into?
Hip-hop, Rap, EDM, Country
What’s you’re favorite animal?
Dogs….who doesn’t like dogs?
Favorite Movie:
I don’t have a favorite, pretty much anything with Ryan Gosling.
Love Life:
Interested in: Men
Relationship Status: Taken
Celebrity Crushes: Channing Tatum and Ryan Gosling
What do you look for in a guy?
A guy that I can be goofy with and one that can take my sarcasm.
What is your deal breaker?
Bad teeth
Describe your dream date?
Walking around Rome and spending a day at The Colosseum