What do erging, teaching kids, and building houses have in common? Becca Tutino, of course — this week’s Campus Cutie! A campus chameleon, this week’s cutie wears A LOT of shoes. She balances rowing, community service, and academics– did we mention that this girl is only a freshman?! We’re sure that she’ll continue to stay involved and steal our hearts with her sassy sense of humor and sweetness.
Class Year: 2017
Hometown: Milford, CT
Major: Neuroscience/Chem/Psych/Econ/Classic Liberal Art Student
Extracurricular activities: Rowing, Habitat for Humanity, Tutor at BDJMS (the middle school in New London)
Relationship status: Single
Celebrity crush: Dave Franco
Favorite movie: 21 Jump Street
Describe yourself in one nail polish color: Orly’s Mermaid Tale
Describe your dream date: Will someone take me to Mystic Aquarium already?
What qualities do you look for in a guy? Funny, nice, athletic
Your dream boy is dressed in… J.Crew
Valentine’s Day is coming up. What do you want Cupid to bring you? Dave Franco, but I’d settle for Phish Food.
Prior to Conn, you played tennis. Why did you decide to try out for the crew team? I’ve played soccer and tennis my whole life and wanted to try something new!
What do you enjoy most about crew? Getting to watch movies during practice!..while erging.
How do you get through those strenuous workouts? What do you think about when erging? Dinner.
Your team participated in the Polar Plunge this year. How did you beat the cold? We didn’t – it felt like knives were stabbing my entire body.
What have you learned about yourself during your work as a tutor? I found that I genuinely love to help people!
School is back in full swing! What is your favorite class you have taken so far? Chemistry 107! My chem teacher had our entire class (12 of us) over for Sunday dinner.
What is your best chemistry joke? Last time I told one, there was no reaction. (LOL!!!)
Do you have an embarrassing Camel moment? The time I opened my laptop in class and “What States Are Mini Stingrays Legal In?” came up because my roommates and I were trying to adopt one the night before…
Will Ferrell visited your hometown recently to promote Anchorman 2. If you were in the crowd of fans watching him, what would you scream to him? I would definitely make him say “Stay Classy San Diego”.
You went to the Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part Two premiere in Los Angeles! Team Edward or team Jacob? Team Jasper because I got to meet him!
What’s on your iPod? Country!
How do you feel about being this week’s Campus Cutie? Surprised and honored!