Abraham Pena ’14
Hometown: Moonachie, New Jersey
Major: Aerospace Engineering
Year: Junior
Interests: Art, Fitness, Singing
Campus Activities: Kappa Sigma Fraternity, Foundations of Excellence
Relationship Status: Single
HCP: What made you decide to come to Purdue?
Abe: Their top engineering program, as well as how large the campus was. I wanted to be surrounded by new people and make new friends.
HCP: What has been your best experience at Purdue so far?
Abe: Paticipating in Zeta Tau Alpha’s BMOC (Big Man on Campus) competition and representing the brothers of Kappa Sigma.
HCP: What is your biggest pet peeve about a girl?
Abe: When they assume that you know what their thinking and get mad at you for not reading minds.
HCP: What is your favorite pick-up line? Does it work?
Abe: I don’t think a pick up line ever works. If you make eye contact just smile. If she smiles back at you go up and talk to her.
HCP: Who is your celebrity crush? Do you have any man-crushes?
Abe: Adriana Lima or Ryan Gosling, whichever ones available.
HCP: What is your idea of the perfect first date?
Abe: One with nonstop laughter, overlooking the water.
HCP: What is the number one thing on your Bucket List?
Abe: Witnessing a miracle.
HCP: Where do you see yourself in ten years?
Abe: Successful, wherever life takes me, and surrounded by family.
HCP: Who is your biggest role model?
Abe: I have two. My mother and father.
HCP: What is one thing that most people don’t know about you?
Abe: English was my second language. Spanish was my first.