Time to meet the woman behind so many of our beautiful photos, Shiyu Rao!!
BASICS
Name: Shiyu Rao
Year: Third year
Degree: Bachelor of Science
Hometown: Chengdu, China
FAVORITES
Book: The Stories of the Sahara
Movie: “Chungking Express”
Song: “Intimate Love”
Animal: Dogs
Place in St Andrews: Baker Lane
Sports Team: – /
Midnight Snack: Whatever I have
Quote:
非淡泊无以明志，非宁静无以致远
[One can’t show high ideals without simple living; One can’t have lofty aspirations without a peaceful state of mind.]
CAMPUS LIFE
Campus Activities:
- Taking photos
- Doing sports
- Volunteering
- Societies
Plans for the Future: Do a postgrad of computer science combined with visual design sort of thing
Study ‘Ritual’: Revise, and then do work
Something on your St Andrews Bucket List:
- May dip
- St Andrews ghost tour
- Pier jump
- Handstand on west sands
LOVE LIFE
Relationship Status: Single
Deal Breaker: not sure
Deal Maker: not sure
OTHER TIDBITS
Dream Job: Chef of my own restaurant
Dream Vacation: South America
Celebrity Crush: Johnny Depp
Secret Talent: Chinese painting
Three Things You Can’t Live Without: Sports, flower, pen
Guilty Pleasure: Punching people?
Dream Dinner Guests (5, dead or alive): Echo Chen, Eileen Chang, Wang Kar-wei, Ang Lee, Ye Wen