This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Mizzou chapter.
Mizzou, meet this week’s campus cutie, Alex Branum! He’s a mechanical and aerospace engineer major, so for those of you shooting for the moon, Alex is the guy for you. A Missouri native, this cutie enjoys the simpler things on date night… like maybe taking guitar lessons? Keep reading to get to know more about Alex.
Hometown: Fredericktown, MO
Year: Sophomore
Major: Mechanical and aerospace engineering
Campus involvement: StuMo, hydrogen car team
Relationship status: Single
Ideal date: Restaurant, campfire, watching the stars
Favorite pick-up line: I just wanted to say, I think you are very attractive and I would swim across the Amazon River with steak attached to my chest and Oprah sitting on my back, reading “Fifty Shades of Grey,” just to share a candlelight dinner with you over Skype on a dial-up connection through a refurbished, first generation e-reader.
Most embarrassing moment: When I dislocated 7 vertebrae after missing a dunk in basketball my junior year.
Favorite Mizzou memory: Rushing the field after the A&M game.
Something you wish you could do, but can’t: Play guitar
Ideal vacation: Tahiti Islands
Age when you had your first kiss: 5th grade
Pet peeve: I hate complaining and people tapping their feet.