Name: Ashley Piccirillo
Year: Junior
Hometown: Granby, CT
Major: HSSP and Psychology
Why did you choose Brandeis?
AP: I went on a recruiting trip for cross country and fell in love with the people here! Everyone was so friendly, warm and super confident in being their unique selves.
HC: What activities are you involved with on campus?
AP: I am a CA, part of track and cross country, a Big Sister for JBBBS, TA evolution and biodiversity and am an english tutor for WATCH.
HC: What has been your best memory at Brandeis so far?
AP: Probably the times I have gone up to New Hampshire to hike on the weekends with my closest friends here!
HC: Where do you see yourself in 10 years?
AP: Hopefully doing something that I love while staying active and adventurous! I’ll roll with whatever happens.
HC: Do you have any good tips for surviving finals?
AP: Eat chocolate and take deep breaths
Fun Facts and Favorites
Something Most People Don’t Know About You: I am actually not from Colorado and am not an Environmental Studies major, however I kind of wish that I was.
Favorite Class at Brandeis: Behavioral Neuroscience and Psychological Anthropology are tied!
Favorite TV Show: Friends
Favorite Midnight Snack: Dark chocolate