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

Year: 2018

Hometown: Acton, Massachusetts

Majors/Minors: Undecided but thinking about Physics Major and a French Minor

Her Campus: Why did you choose Brandeis?

Zach Trotz: I think I chose Brandeis because of the people I met during my visits. Everyone is really nice!

HC: What’s the best thing about being a Midyear?

DT: The best thing about being a Midyear is definitely the experience I had of studying abroad in Italy last semester!

HC:What activities are you involved in on campus?

ZT: I’m involved with technical theater, yoga, and also I work with the 3D printing club! 

HC: What are your plans after graduation?

ZT: My plans after graduation? I don’t even know my plans for housing next year yet, but when I find out, I’ll be sure to let you know!

HC: Single or taken?

ZT: Single

HC:First thing you notice in someone else?

ZT: Their smile

HC:What are your biggest turnoffs?

ZT:Being mean to other people or dogs

HC: Describe yourself in three words.

ZT: Friendly, silly, and creative

HC: Guilty pleasure?

ZT: Listening to Pat Benetar in the shower

HC: Who is your celebrity crush?

ZT: Natalie Portman

HC: What’s something most people don’t know about you?

ZT: I’m the older twin in my family, by about 30 seconds

Favorites:

Food: Sushi

Band: Guster, but so many others as well 

Movie: Groundhog Day

Spot on campus: Corner Lounge, C2

Animal: Dogs

I am a Junior at Brandeis University who is passionate about writing and who loves surfing the web for useful articles and having fun doing what I like.