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Meet the ECHabitat Team: Alyssa Lynch

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

Meet ECHabitat for Humanity team member Alissa Lynch!

Assistant Director of Residence Life

Her Campus at Emmanuel: What made you choose to join EC Habitat?

Alissa Lynch: It’s a great way for me to further get involved with students at Emmanuel, that  differs from my usual interactions.

HCE: What are you most looking forward to on the spring break trip?

AL: Getting to help the families that this build will benefit.

HCE: What does it mean to you to know that you are making a difference in someone’s life?

AL: It means a great deal that I will have a very small part in helping a family make a home.

HCE: What is your favorite thing to do (or what you hope to do) on the build?

AL: I’m really excited to use power tools and show my father that I am capable of being handy!

HCE: What is a mantra or quote that you live by?

AL: “Life is a journey to be experienced, not a problem to be solved.” –Winnie the Pooh

Sammy is a senior at Emmanuel College, majoring in English: Communications & Media Studies with a minor in Music-Theater. She discovered Her Campus through College Fashion Week: Boston, and has since re-launched Emmanuel's chapter and become a National Intern. On campus, Sammy gives weekly tours as an Admissions Ambassador, is a member of the Honors Program and stars in an as many theatrical productions as possible. She was also an Orientation Leader for the Class of 2019. Outside of school, she works as a sales associate at Charlotte Russe and manages a personal style blog called Backyard Beauty. An obsessive organizer, social media addict and fashion maven, Sammy dreams of living a lavish life as a magazine contributor in New York City after graduation. Follow her on Twitter @sammysays19 and Instagram @backyardbeautyxo or visit backyardbeautyxo.tumblr.com/.