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#WCW Christina Claxton ’16

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

Name: Christina Claxton

Hometown: Hershey, Pennsylvania 

Major: Public Policy and Law; Philosophy

Involvement on Campus: Musical Director, Trinity College Trinitones; Writing Fellow with the Greenberg Center for Religion in Public Life

 

Describe Yourself in Three Words: Sassy and classy ;) 

Favorite Food to Binge Eat: Candy

Go-To Outfit: Boots, leggings, and a comfy top!

Show you can’t stop watching: The Bachelor (Lauren is definitely going to win)

Must Read book: The Constitution

#1 on your bucket list: Meet Ruth Bader Ginsberg (AKA Notorious R.B.G.) 

Dream Travel Destination: South Africa 

Ideal Date: Something nerdy, like going to a museum 

Guilty Pleasure: Chocolate. All the chocolate. 

Favorite drink at Peter B’s: House coffee, unadulterated. 

Favorite place on campus: My thesis carrel <3 

Favorite song to sing with the Trinitones: The Walk of Shame

Favorite thing to do off campus: Happy hour at Feng 

Favorite item made by Hershey’s: Tie between Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups and Jolly Rancher Bites 

Favorite thing about Trinity: The close-knit community, both in an academic and social context 

Favorite Class ever taken: Law, Argument, and Public Policy with Professor Cabot

What are you most looking forward to do during the rest of the semester?: Spending time with my friends and enjoying the last few months of the college experience 

What are three things Trinity student should do?: Get to know professors, take some classes outside of your major, and seek out different types of people 

Advice for students interested in writing a thesis: Pick a topic that really interests you. If you write about something that you think is really exciting, then the work is cut out for you!

Tips for Public Policy & Law or Philosophy majors: Do. The. Reading. It’s worth it. 

Kelly is a junior at Trinity College, double majoring in English and American Studies. Besides being the Campus Correspondent for Her Campus, she is a barista at Peter B's Espresso, Features Editor of The Trinity Tripod, and a member of the executive council for SGA.