He’s a beat-boxing, Mandarin-speaking break dancer with a devastating smolder.
Meet this week’s Campus Cutie, Roland “Salacious” Salatino ’16!
Who: Roland Salatino
House: Quincy
Hometown: Dallas, Texas
Concentration: East Asian Studies
Relationship Status: On reserve at Lamont & Widener (can be requested for 3 hours at a time only)
Describe yourself in 3 words:
Studying for midterms.
Favorite HUDS meal:
Clam chowder.
What is your favorite Harvard memory thus far?
Plunging into the Charles river after jumping off the bridge.
What are you involved in on campus?
Harvard Association for US-China Relations, Harvard Breakers (Harvard’s breakdancing and popping club), Harvard Rap Collective, and Chinese Students Association.
What do you look for in a significant other?
A pulse.
What is your best physical trait?
Seductive eyebrows.
Who’s your celebrity crush?
Stephen Turban?
Describe your ideal date.
Free sushi + Super Smash Brothers Melee.
Most exciting moment of your life:
Realizing Harvard has a springtime. In late April.
Most embarrassing moment of your life:
Being told I looked like an angry bird on Chinese television.
Favorite artist:
Eminem
Favorite movie:
IP Man
Favorite Quote:
“When all you have is a hammer, everything begins to look like a nail.”
Surprising fact about you:
I play the ocarina. I only wear one contact lens.
What are you most proud of?
My little sister, Marisa Salatino ‘18.
What’s on your Harvard bucket list?
Doing all the readings for at least one of my classes.
Your quirkiest trait is:
My propensity to start practicing beat-boxing or dancing when bored.
At any given moment, you are most likely to be found where on campus?
Practicing my moves in a dance studio.