Name: Lexi Duscher
Year: Senior
Major: Marine Science, Concentration in Biology and Environmental Science
Relationship Status: Taken
Hometown: Eagan, Minnesota
At EC
What clubs or activities are you involved with on campus?
“I’m Vice President of the Volleyball Club. I’m also one of the RAs of Nu.”
What is your favorite place on campus?
“The pier by Galbraith. It’s a great fishing spot.”
Best class?
“Parasitology and Biology of Fishes.”
Worst class?
“Calculus II. My professor had an accent, I actually couldn’t understand him.”
Fun Facts
What type of music do you listen to?
“I like classic rock and alternative rock. I don’t really like most country or popular horrendous lyric hip-hop.”
What is the most played song on your iPod?
“I’ve never owned an iPod. I just like Pandora because I always get to listen to different songs I’ve never heard before.”
What is the craziest thing you’ve ever done?
“Traveled by myself to Panama. I didn’t know any Spanish at the time and I wasn’t with any other Americans – but it ended up being one of the best experiences of my life.”
What is your most embarrassing moment?
“Too many to pick just one…”
Who is your celebrity girl crush?
“Natalie Portman.”
Who is your celebrity guy crush?
“Tom Daley. Diver for the British Olympic Team. Not that I’m pro British or anything.”
Biggest pet peeve?
“Oh my gosh. When people don’t use their blinkers.”
Favorites
Favorite food: “Peanut butter.”
Favorite movie: “The Green Mile was really great.”
Favorite TV show: “Blue Planet.”
Favorite book: “Oh, I like so many… but probably The Girl Who Played with Fire.”
Favorite animal: “Weasels.”
Love
What’s your type?
“I like when guys are active and funny. Not too full of themselves, though. Someone who would challenge me.”
What’s your idea of the perfect first date?
“He plans something active, outside, and fun. Maybe deep sea fishing. That would be so fun.”
Any deal breakers?
“Cockiness.”
Best memory at EC?
“Catching a lot of cool fish and spending time with my friends. One of the best memories was the Nu Cowboys and Omega Indians party of Fall 2011.”
Favorite dining hall on campus and why?
“My kitchen. Now I live and Nu can make food for myself.”
Best dorm you’ve lived in?
“I really loved Beta.”
Advice to underclassmen?
“Don’t worry about what people think. There’s not pressure to be a certain way and you will meet great people here at Eckerd.”