Tulsi Shah
Age: 20
Year: Junior
Hometown: Riverside, California
Major: Biology (Pre-med track); Minor: Psychology, Chemistry and Spanish
Relationship Status: Single
OMG, you’re here all the way from Cali? What made you choose VCU?
VCU’s pre-medical program was one of the main reasons I decided to come to Virginia. I also wanted a change and wanted to become more independent and learn more about myself.
What are you majoring in?
Biology, on the pre-medical track!
Wow! So, when you’re not busy being gorgeous and smart, what do you do in your free time?
Aww so sweet; in my free time, I enjoy dancing, reading a good book and spending time with friends! I am also very fond of photography.
What is your favorite thing about VCU/RVA?
I love how diverse it is and how there’s something here for everyone.
If you could describe yourself in five words, what would they be?
Compassionate, genuine, loyal, persevering, cultured
Do you have any hidden talents?
Dancing
What’s your shoe size?
7
What is your favorite flavor ice cream?
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough
What languages do you speak?
English, Gujarati, some Hindi, and some Spanish
What famous actress would play you in a movie about your life?
Katherine Heigl
Who/what are a majority of your spam emails from?
Forever 21, Charlotte Russe, mostly online shopping
What’s the first thing you do in the morning?
Check my phone — bad habit, I know
What’s the first thing people notice about you?
My eyes
Something or someone you miss the most from childhood?
Being so carefree and having no responsibilities
Who’s your celebrity crush?
Chad Michael Murray
What is your current obsession?
Chocolate — it always is
What is the first thing you notice in the opposite sex?
Smile
What is the most important thing you look for in a significant other?
Someone witty, caring and with a good sense of humor, but also someone with good morals and a humbling personality