Jackson Eagan is a sophomore Cinema and Photography major and Spanish minor from Madison, Wisconsin. When he’s not working on film sets , helping out as a Spanish TA or working as a student manager at the Campus Center dining hall, you can find him playing ultimate frisbee with his friends or playing the ukelele.
HC: Why did you come to IC?
JE: I liked the name (laughs) and I’m from Madison Wisconsin, and it’s a hippie, good-will college town with a lake – actually two lakes. So it’s kind of like home and it’s got a really good film program.
HC: As a film major, what is your favorite movie?
JE: I like Big Fish, Babel, and Slumdog Millionaire.
HC: What would the average person not know about you?
JE: I’m really into playing and dancing folk music.
HC: What’s your dream for the future?
JE: I’d love to live in Argentina, maybe and be a translator, bu tmake films on the side. And you know Paris Je T’aime and New Yorksomeday I want to make Buenos Aires, Te Quiero.
HC: What’s your relationship status?
JE: Single.
HC: What are good traits in a person?
JE: Someone who would open a door for you and who’s open-minded and who can listen.
HC: What is your life motto?
JE: I’ve got chills, they’re multiplying.