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Campus Cutie Couple: Tommy and Erin

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

Meet Campus Cutie Couple Erin O’Connel ’18 and Tommy Pezzolesi ‘18.

How did you meet?

EC: We met at a party the first weekend back to school.

TP: First kind of met at Pig Roast, but then formally met at a party, my friend Alec introduced us.

 

Who initiated the first kiss?

EC: Tommy, surprisingly.

 

How long have you been dating?

TP: 5 months.

What has been your most memorable date?

EC: He didn’t tell me where we were going and brought me to this really cute pizza place downtown.

TP: Surprising her in her room while she was stressed out with a chicken parm sub (her favorite) from Corso’s.

 

What is your favorite thing about your significant other?

EC: His personality.

TP: The cute smirk she has when she tried to get mad at me but can’t and when she tries not to laugh.

 

Who said “I love you” first?

TP: Somehow, she did.

 

How do you resolve arguments?

EC: We just talk about it until it’s resolved.

TP: I do something weird until she laughs.

 

Do you have any advice to give to new couples?

EC: Be yourself.

TP: Phi Sigs are weird (jokes, they’re awesome).

 

What celebrity couple are your “goals?”

EC: Chris Pratt and Ana Faris

Hi! My name is Caitlin Duncan. I'm from Enfield, CT, and a senior at University of New Haven. I am the Co-Founder and Campus Correspondent for Her Campus New Haven. I am also a Founding Member of Alpha Sigma Alpha's Theta Omega chapter. In my free time, I can be found singing Taylor Swift, reading, or cuddling with my dogs, Paisley and Mandy. Feel free to contact me at caitduncan@hercampus.com! HCXO!