James Purdy is a fun, sociable guy from Freeport, Maine, who loves spending time being active and outdoors. He is a Creative Industries major who will be graduating in 2017. When James is not spending his time as a ski coach, he is busy juggling all he does on campus. James is the Event Coordinator for Bentley’s Ski Club, he also works as a Project Manager for Service Learning and has recently created and is now the President of Project Creative Industries, a resource for those who might want to go into business in a more creative field.
Favorites
HC: Favorite dessert?
JP: Strawberry shortcake
HC: Favorite animated movie?
JP: The first Toy Story
HC: Favorite time of year?
JP: Winter, specifically February when it’s snowing on a Saturday
HC: Favorite memory at Bentley?
JP: Watching the Patriots win with all my friends
The Inside Scoop
HC: Describe yourself in 3 words.
JP: Outgoing, humorous and steezy
HC: Chocolate or vanilla?
JP: ‘nilla
HC: Celeb crush(es)?
JP: Mila Kunis and Kate Winslet
HC: What is your ideal job?
JP: Doing film documentaries all around the world
HC: If you could have one super power what would it be?
JP: Probably invisibility
HC: If you could be anyone for the day who would you be?
JP: David Portnoy “El Pres”, the founder of the blog Barstool
HC: What’s one thing you want to do before you die?
JP: Produce my own Super Bowl commercial
HC: What’s one of the craziest things you’ve ever done?
JP: One time I went 120 MPH on a snow mobile
HC: If you had a TV show what would be the theme song?
JP: Redneck Crazy – Tyler Farr
HC: What’s something that most people don’t know about you?
JP: I am a really open person so I don’t have many secrets
HC: If you could stay one age forever what would it be?
JP: I would stay 11 ½, because it was the last year I believed in Santa
HC: You are most happy when…
JP: Knee deep in powder (snow)
Love!
HC: What are some things you look for in a girl?
JP: Sarcastic, unique, ski bunny, active
HC: Blond or Brunette?
JP: Brunette
HC: Dream date?
JP: Well it would be a full day starting at 7 AM when we would hit the slopes (skiing), and then at about 3PM we could hang out in the hot tub and at 6:30 PM I would make dinner for the two of us, most likely Italian.
HC: Relationship status?
JP: Single