Name: Tyler Akeo
Hometown: Jackson, Mich.
Major: BFA in Apparel and Textile Design
Relationship Status: Taken
Campus Life
Best Class: Design Methods and Approaches
Worst Class: Casting
Favorite Place to Study: Club Lib.
Favorite Place to Eat: Wings Over East Lansing
Favorite Bar: Ricks
Best MSU Memory: Senior year Welcome Week.
Favorite Spot on Campus: There’s this tree on North Campus, between Kedzie, Natural Science and the Old Horticulture Building.
Fun Facts
Biggest Pet Peeve: people who interrupt me!
Favorite Thing you did this Summer: I got the chance to work in Cape Cod in a costume shop where I met some fantastic people!
Guilty Pleasure: Raisinetes
Favorite Movie: Pitch Perfect
Celeb Crush: Ryan Reynolds
In 10 years: Hopefully living in California, having completed my MFA, married and working with Electronic Textiles.
Love Life
Key to a Successful Relationship: Communication! Being able to talk and have fun.
Ideal Date: I’m kind of a dork, so honestly a good superhero movie (in a theatre is a plus), a nice dinner, maybe a late night beach stroll, and definitely dessert—I have a major sweet tooth!
Deal Breakers: Immaturity! Ain’t nobody got time for that!