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Meet Kristen Nervo, Savvy Sophomore Businesswoman!

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Julianne Wojno Student Contributor, Boston College
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Kathryn Fox Student Contributor, Boston College
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at BC chapter and does not reflect the views of Her Campus.

Kristen Nervo, CSOM sophomore with a Marketing Concentration and an American Studies Minor, is a Midwestern girl from Stow, Ohio.  When she isn’t busy with her impressive job, you can catch her around campus in a Women in Business meeting, marketing KegFly, or volunteering with Campus Ministry!  Kristen is a marketing intern and administrative assistant at MC Hair Consultants and Studio MC.  She also serves as a personal assistant to Marcy Cona, the salon owner and Global Director of Clairol.  Best part about her job? Getting to go on a commercial shoot with Angela Kinsey from The Office!

Pop Culture Favorites:
Favorite movie:  Fight Club, Legally Blonde, The Others, the list goes on…
Favorite horror movie:  Blair Witch Project
Favorite Disney princess:  Cinderella
Favorite Book:  Catcher In The Rye
TV show guilty pleasure:  General Hospital
Favorite Actress/Actor:  Reese Witherspoon and Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Favorite Reality Show:  Say Yes to the Dress!

Other Fun Favorites:
Favorite way to spend Saturday afternoon:  Hanging out in my suite in Vandy!
Biggest pet peeve:  When people don’t respond… text messages, emails, phone calls, Facebook posts, I hate it!
Weirdest “quirk”:  My night terrors! I sleep-walk, sleep-talk, sleep-scream, sleep-run, etc.
Favorite color:  Pink.
Favorite Midnight Snack:  TREATS! (laughs) Chocolate covered pretzels
Food that you would never give up:  Pasta
“Soda” or “Pop”:  Pop!
Coke or Pepsi:  Pepsi
Favorite childhood toy:  Barbie
Favorite Day of the Year:  My birthday! (She says, laughing)
Favorite Season:  Summer
Football or Hockey:  I like them both.
Favorite American city:  A-K-Rowdy! (also known as Akron, Ohio)
Last thing you bought:  Plane tickets home

Boston Favorites:
Favorite place on campus:  Bapst
Favorite study place:  My bed!
Favorite place to eat on campus:  Turkey and Brie at Hillside
Hardest class at BC:  Stats and Financial Accounting
Favorite class at BC:  Business Law with Professor Wesner
Favorite place in Boston:  North End or Newbury Street
Favorite thing about BC:  The people


Julianne is an Ohio native studying communication at Boston College with a concentration in journalism. She got involved with Her Campus BC when the chapter launched in December 2010. She began as an editor and contributing writer, and since has moved up the ranks to Campus Correspondent. Aside from working for Her Campus, Julianne is a certified personal trainer at Boston College's Flynn Recreational Complex and teaches group fitness as well. During her sophomore year, Julianne was a part of the Arrupe Program at BC and traveled to Guatemala, learning about the culture, political, social, economic, and religious issues of the country. Her goals post graduation include writing for a health and fitness magazine or working in communications for college or professional athletics. As for now, however, she is enjoying life at the University she loves so much! An avid hockey and football fan, one can always find Julianne in the stands rooting on BC and the Boston Bruins! Other hobbies include running, yoga, cooking, baking, and photography.
Kathryn Fox is a senior at Boston College, majoring in International Studies. Originally from Tulsa, Oklahoma, she loves Boston but struggles with the cold weather! Kathryn is involved in teaching ESL classes, interning in BC's museum, and volunteering. She loves to travel and spent her junior year studying abroad in Morocco and South Africa. In her free time, Kathryn enjoys reading Jane Austen novels, baking, and watching trashy TV with her roommates. After graduation, she is returning to Oklahoma to work for Teach for America.