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Emerson K ’16

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

 

Name: Emerson Tomás King

 

Hometown: Miami, FL

 

Class Year: 2016

 

Dorm: Williston *cough*

 

High School: Coral Reef Sr. High School

 

Major: Undeclared

 

Favorite Class: Happiness (Professor Barbezat)

 

Ideal Date: DEPENDS: If it’s a first date, I’d want it to be something cheesy and not too expensive like mini golf or thrift shopping (thrift shopping could be a really fun date) – to establish right away that I’m a jokester. If it’s a more serious date, I’ve always wanted to have a full-day date that starts with a sunrise on Miami Beach and ends with a sunset on the West Coast of Florida, of course with lunch and other festivities in between.

 

Spirit Animal: Beagle

 

If You Could Visit Any Country in the World, Where Would You Go: New Zealand

 

If You Could Have One Super Power What Would it Be: Omnilingualism

 

Dream Job: I’ve got a few: Music producer + composer, International non-profit manager, management at a fashion company, entrepreneur.

 

Favorite TV Show/Movie: White Collar + Shawshank Redemption

 

Relationship Status: 305-788-7337 ;)

 

Extracurriculars: Writing, teaching, and performing music, bad[ass]minton, Student Health Educator, Chillin’ out, maxin’ relaxin all cool

 

Craziest Thing You’ve Ever Done: Accidentally lighting a tree on fire with a firework OR Having gone water skiing in 35 degree water in the mountains in Colombia.

Evelyn is the Editor-in-Chief of the Amherst branch of Her Campus. She was a features intern at Seventeen Magazine during the summer of 2011 and a features intern at Glamour Magazine during the summer of 2013. She is a French and English major in the class of 2014 at Amherst College. She is also on Amherst's varsity squash team. She is an aspiring travel writer/novelist, and loves running, ice cream, and Jane Austen.