With a sinewy frame, an endless bastion of jokes, and a magnetizing smile, Juderius Henderson is a natural charmer. But perhaps what makes him most alluring is his sense of duty. Juderius is a zealous member of the Xi Gamma chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity and a volunteer for Building Bonds, Breaking B.A.R.S (Barriers Against Reaching Success), a program that enlists UNC males to mentor and facilitate the rehabilitation of at-risk youth at juvenile correctional facilities. In addition, Juderius also works with the UNC Men’s Project, an initiative designed to advocate healthy masculinity and interpersonal violence prevention. One part Southern gentleman, one part superhero, this week’s “Campus Cutie” would be a perfect catch for any Carolina girl. Read on to find out more about this hidden gem.
Hometown: Fayetteville, N.C.
Year: Junior
Major: Psychology
List three words that best describe you: Chill, sincere, responsible
Quote you live by: “It isn’t the mountains ahead that wear you out; its the pebble in your shoe.” -Muhammad Ali
Guilty pleasure show: Scandal
Favorite movie: Scarface
Favorite book: War Of The Worlds by H.G. Wells
Favorite artist: J. Cole
Favorite drink: Grape Kool-Aid
Favorite sport: Basketball
Fun Fact: I’m an only child.
Celebrity Crush: Zoe Saldana
Who would play you in your life movie? Derek Luke
If you had a million dollars, how would you spend it? I would save some for my kids’ tuition, should they need it. I would pay off my parents’ debt, and invest the rest.
What’s your best pickup line? “Hey Boo.”
Describe your ideal first date. My ideal first date would be at a nice, chill restaurant. The biggest thing is having that 1-on-1 time where we can get to know each other.
What do you look for in a girl? I like a girl that is ambitious and fun to be around.