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New Freshman on Campus: Bekah LaSala

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

Name: Rebekah Joy LaSala

 

Age: 18

 

Hometown: Ridgway, Colorado

 

Major: Marine Biology

 

Relationship Status: Single

 

Favorite activities: Swimming, hiking, hanging out with friends.

 

What types of things do you do with your friends?

Watch movies, go to the beach, jam to good tunes, and eat a lot (when we have money to buy groceries).

 

If you could only eat one thing for the rest of your life, what would it be?

Lasagna.

 

Why did you pick UH?

I chose UH because I wanted to be on a beach and it has a good marine biology program. Plus, it’s a good environment.

 

What do you think of your freshman year of college so far?

I love it. I love the people I’ve met, and I love my roommate!

 

What do you want to do when you finish college?

I want to get a job that allows me to work with whales, sharks, and dolphins in the wild.

 

Who’s your favorite actress/actor and why?

Andrew Garfield because I’m in love with him!

 

What’s one movie you could watch over and over again?

The Notebook because every time I see it, it’s just as sweet as the first time I saw it.

 

What do you look for in a guy?

Someone who’s honest, who has an interesting personality, and isn’t boring. Someone who’s creative, muscles don’t hurt, someone who’s sweet, and who likes the outdoors.

 

What’s your tip for happiness?

Find meaning in the little things because normally, they’re the most important.

Growing up in Colorado, McKale learned to love spending time outdoors, from riding horses to hiking mountain trails. McKale is a Political Science major, but hopes to be able to inspire people though truthful and unbiased writing. She is currently a freshman at the University of Hawaii at Manoa.
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