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Campus Cutie(s): Jackie Giacomo and Nick Palomba

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Sacred Heart chapter.

This week’s Campus Cuties are Jackie Giacomo and Nick Palomba, Sacred Heart University’s favorite couple. Jackie and Nick became best friends freshman year and began dating sophomore year. This week, they celebrated their two-year anniversary. *Que hearts melting*

 

Jackie

The Basics: 

Year: Senior

Major: Biology & minor in Chemistry 

Hometown: Roslyn Harbor, NY

Relationship Status: Taken

 

Favorites: 

TV Show: Law and Order SVU

Food: Eggplant Rollatini  

Study Spot: Library 

Drink: Coffee

Pregame Song: “Here for You” by Kygo

Place to eat around SHU: Bar Taco in Westport

Animal: Bunnies

Season: Summer

 

This or That:

Bars or House Party: Bars

Red’s or G-Star: Red’s

Vodka or Beer: Beer

Instagram or Snapchat: Instagram

Merritt or McDonald’s: Merritt

Day or Night: Night

 

Nick

The Basics:

Year: Senior

Major: Psychology

Hometown: Kings Park, NY

Relationship Status: Taken

 

Favorites: 

TV Show: Game of Thrones

Food: A nice slice of NY buffalo pizza

Study Spot: My room

Drink: Root Beer

Pregame Song: “Treasured Soul” by Michael Calfan

Place to eat around SHU: The Noodle Bar in Fairfield

Animal: Penguin

Season: Fall

Hobby: DJing. I always loved music, so senior year of high school I bought my first controller, which led to DJing plenty of pregames in Merton and now DJing at many local bars. (So glad you have a passion for DJing. SHU students love to drop it low to your mixes). 

 

This or That:

Bars or House Party: Bars

Red’s or G-Star: Red’s

Vodka or Beer: Beer

Instagram or Snapchat: Instagram

Merritt or McDonald’s: Merritt

Day or Night: Night

 

 

Questions answered by NACKIE, SHU’s favorite couple:

How did you guys meet? 

We met the first day freshman year through mutual friends from home and became best friends.

 

What’s your ideal date?

Getting dinner at one of our favorite restaurants and then going home to watch a movie.

 

If you guys could go anywhere in the world, where would it be and why? 

The island of Bali in Indonesia because it’s such a beautiful place. Being able to go explore and adventure there would be life-changing.

 

What are you guys looking forward to most this year? 

Taking a trip back to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic since it’s our favorite vacation spot.

 

 

Nick and Jackie just celebrated their two-year anniversary this week! Can you say #relationshipgoals? Here’s to many more years for Nick and Jackie. We love you guys!

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Katie Gennusa

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Katie Gennusa is a Senior at Sacred Heart University. She is a Communications major, with a concentration in Public Relations, and a minor in Business Administration. Aside from being a Her Campus Staff writer, she is President of Kappa Delta Sorority and Editor-In-Chief of Pioneer Magazine. Katie enjoys going to SoulCycle and working at a local boutique in her town. She hopes to one day own her own business.
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Colleen O'Melia

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Colleen O'Melia is a senior at Sacred Heart University. She is an English major with a concentration in Writing. Aside from being the Campus Correspondent for Her Campus Sacred Heart, she is President of Sacred Heart's Education Club, volunteers at a local schools, and mentors young students.