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Campus Cutie: Katie Byrne

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

Name: Katie Byrne 

Age: 21
 
Year: Senior 
 
Major: Journalism
 
Relationship Status: My boyfriend’s name is Vinnie. We met at American Idol auditions.
 
What are you involved in? I am a daytime news intern at Fox 29 Philadelphia and I am Vice President of Programming for the sorority, Alpha Epsilon Phi. On Fridays I bartend at Field House, a sports bar in the city. 
 
What’s your favorite campus eatery? It’s a tie between Bagel Hut and Maxi’s (during happy hour, of course).
 
What’s your favorite place at Temple? The TECH center. It’s the best place to socialize.
 
Hobbies? I like to sing, play guitar, and watch Netflix with my 11 roommates. 
 
When did you start singing? I’ve always loved singing and when I was in high school I learned guitar off YouTube so I could play shows. Check out my channel!
 
Where do you see yourself in 10 years? I see myself reporting the news or writing articles on BuzzFeed like “Dear No Shave November Participants: I mustache you to stop.”
 
Dogs or cats? Dogs. Small dogs.
 
Who was your favorite A/V partner? KAITLIN MARIE MANION BABY!
Kaitlin is an alumna of Temple University where she graduated with a B.A. in Journalism and a minor in Political Science. At Temple, she served as Campus Correspondent for Her Campus Temple and was a founding member and former Public Relations Vice President for the Iota Chi chapter of Alpha Xi Delta.  She currently serves Her Campus Media as a Region Leader and Chapter Advisor and was formally a Feature Writer for Fashion, Beauty and Health.