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Ben Eden ’14

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Lesley Siu Student Contributor, American University
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at American chapter and does not reflect the views of Her Campus.

Name: Ben Eden

Year: Sophomore (’14)

Major: History and Econ

Hometown: Culpeper, Virginia

Activities: AU Players, Sigma Phi Epsilon, work at Barbour

Favorite Website: Reddit.com

Favorite iPhone App: E-mail app

Guilty Pleasure TV Show: True Blood

Favorite Place to get Coffee: The Dav

3 Things I couldn’t live without: My phone, my wallet and my keys

Summer Plans: LSAT classes, online AU class, road tripping, music festivals – Bonaroo, living in DC

Ideal date? Low-key, Georgetown area

Fav vending machine snack? Paybar

Childhood dream job? Astronaut

Mountains or beach? Mountains

Proudest moment of your life? Being accepted to college

Last book you read? Fairness and Freedom: A History of Two Open Societies: New
Zealand and the United States

Studying abroad? New Zealand and economic internship there

Lesley Siu graduated from American University in May 2013 with a BA in Film and Media Arts and minors in Marketing and International Business. Originally from Hawaii, she loves photography, fashion, travel, social media and everything Parisian. She has interned at GLAMOUR magazine in New York and Washington Life Magazine in DC, but her proudest accomplishment is founding Her Campus American in 2011 while interning in Melbourne, Australia. You can usually find her reading a magazine, enjoying a hazelnut latte or posting a photo on Instagram... and sometimes, all at the same time. Follow her on Twitter: @lesleysiu and visit her blog.