This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Notre Dame chapter and does not reflect the views of Her Campus.
She may not have been #1 on the Irish Bachelor, but she is #1 in our hearts. Meet the lovely Natasha Reifenberg!
Side Note: She is a goddess.
Fast Facts:
Year? 2018
Dorm? Badin
Major? Major you wish you chose? Philosophy and Karate
Hometown? Elkhart, Indiana
Campus Activities? Favorite campus activity? Playing Settlers of Caton and watching Borat
Relationship status? Married to the streets
How does Tash feel about Notre Dame?
What does it mean to be a domer?
Vineyard vine lobster monogram with pearls on it that have crosses on them
What is your best ND memory so far?
Hip hop night (too much fun)/meeting Ali Lowrey in the limo
What is the #1 item on your ND bucket list?
Climb the golden dome in the nude
What are the best and worst things about ND?
Best: Marisha
Worst: No berries in dh and intolerance of difference
If you could change one thing about Notre Dame, what would it be?
Berries in dh and a more open accepting environment
Best class you’ve taken at ND?
Mindful Living with Marisha
Favorite spot on campus
Dawson’s room ;)
Favorite Domer – dead, alive, or fictional?
Jeb Bartlet
If you could go back to freshman year and tell yourself one thing you know now, what would it be?
Wear the wolf shirt less/more
Tash and Luna – there was never a more beautiful love story.
How does Tash feel about Tash?
Ideal academic and professional endgame?
Staff writer for the onion
In 25 years you will be…
HerCampus.com dictator in chief
Tell me a little known fact about yourself.
I sold the most girl scout cookies in 1st grade (I wasn’t even in Girl Scouts)
Guilty pleasure song/band?
Any Christian rock band
Signature drink?
Virgin Shirley temple with extra granite
How does Tash feel about the Irish Bachelor?
Did you know any of the other suitors?
Like from The Odyssey?
How did you feel about the dynamic of the group?
Pretty solid, good group.
What were your feelings about the time you spent with Dawson?
He is really good at mock trial
How did you feel about getting cut from the show? Was it a shock or did you expect it? What do you think led to it?
Ali is Miss Texas like I just could not compete
Who were you rooting for to win once you left the show?
#teamjeannette
If given another shot, what would you do differently?
Take more shots
What do you wish you knew going into the show?
I was going to have to compete with Miss Texas
Was it what you expected?
Yes
What do you anticipate for your love life going forward?
Whatever I find at hip hop night
Was the experience worth it?
87%
How does Tash feel about Notre Dating?
Pretty neutral I usually go for the guys in Old College to keep my heart guarded
Have they changed now?
Realized that is the best approach
Thoughts on ND gender relations?
Could be worse?
Nah
Oh Tash, we just love your witty humor and bluntness, and we hope our readers do too (all opinions here are obviously Natasha’s, but from personal experience, you should seek her out and be her friend).
Images: Provided by interviewee