Meet senior cutie Tom Larsson! Tom is a history and secondary education double major preparing for his full practicum this semester. Whether he’s hanging out in Campion, cheering on the BC hockey team, or watching Netflix/The Hunger Games (and crushing on J-Law), Tom is one guy you should definitely get to know!
The Basics
Name: Tom Larsson
Hometown: Weymouth, Massachusetts
School/Year: LSOE ‘14
Major: History and Secondary Education
BC Life
Residence: Edmonds
Activities/Clubs: ERAS, Cura, eating sleeves of Oreos in my bed watching The Wire.
Best Class: Either 18th Century U.S. History with Professor Lyerly or High School History Methods with Jack Cox Ph.D.
Worst Class: Calculus.
Bapst or O’Neill: O’Neill. Silence scares me.
Favorite Place to Eat: Hillside
Best BC Memory (so far): 2012 Beanpot First Round vs. BU. I still get chills.
Fun Facts
Biggest Pet Peeve: When people refer to sports teams as “we.” You didn’t play. Stop it.
Favorite Family Vacation: Every year at my cottage in Dennisport down the Cape.
One thing most excited about for senior year: My full-time student teaching at Waltham High School
Most embarrassing moment: I wore only sweatpants during middle school because I thought it was cool.
Favorite Movie: Best in Show.
Favorite Chick Flick: Love Actually.
Favorite TV Show: Game of Thrones, Dexter, Parks and Recreation, 30 Rock, The Newsroom, etc.
Celeb Crush: Jennifer Lawrence.
Dream Job: Fixing all of the problems of the education system of the United States.
Favorite BC sport: Hockey, A.K.A. Jerry York-watching
Favorite hangout spot on campus: Campion 104 or the Educational Resource Center
Favorite Halloween Costume: I was a giant bag of potato chips in 2nd Grade… Why don’t I have a girlfriend yet?
Love Life
Single or Taken: Single
Ideal Girl: Someone who’s intelligent, open-minded, has a great sense of humor and who doesn’t mind having long conversations about The Hunger Games with me.
Ideal Date: Dinner in the North End, walk through Boston, a few drinks at Mary Anne’s and chicken nachos at Roggies.
Funny Date Stories?: Define “funny.”
Deal Breakers?: Girls who take themselves too seriously… Also girls who don’t like dogs
Advice to Freshmen: Peer pressure sucks. Stay true to yourself. And transfer to Lynch.