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Mr.FIU ’14: Omar Laachrate

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

Campus Cutie: Omar Laachrate

Major: Advertising

Age: 20

Hobbies: Playing basketball

Describe yourself in three words. 

Charismatic, Driven, Prideful

Favorite quote and why? 

“Youth has no age” -Pablo Picasso, because it gives us hope for the rest of our lives after college.

Pet peeves? 

Rolling the windows down when the car AC is on.

Involvements on campus? 

Throughout my time at FIU I have been a part of a social fraternity (Pi Kappa Phi), member of Wish Makers on Campus, Panther Camp Facilitator, Panther Camp Executive Board, Peer Mentor, and Mr. FIU

Why did you run for Mr. FIU? 

I ran for this position at first as a personal accomplishment, but through the process have realized how much of an impact I can have with the position.

How does it feel to be Mr. FIU 2014? 

It truly is an honor to represent our university, and I have a lot of things I have planned to accomplish with this position.

Where do you see yourself in five years? 

Just graduating graduate school, moving to California to start the rest of my life.

Describe your perfect girl.

She doesn’t exist, instead you just have to find who’s imperfections match yours. 

What advice would you give girls about guys?

We’re a lot more complex than we seem, we lack realizing what we have.

 

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Nicole Aguiar is a public relations major at Florida International University in Miami, Florida. As an active writer for both Her Campus online magazine, and FIU's newspaper, The Beacon, she publishes news stories weekly in her community. Nicole has also interned for the Public Relations team at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County and is currently an executive board member for FIU's Relay for Life. 
Laura Hernandez is the founder of Her Campus FIU.  She is currently a junior and is majoring in Political Science, Women's Studies and International Relations. She is also passionate about writing and communications. Laura thinks that Her Campus FIU is the perfect way to connect with collegiettes at FIU's commuter campus.