This week, we had the chance to catch up with one of uOttawa’s very own alumni! Sarah has been up to a lot since graduating last May – check it out!
Quick Facts:
Name: Sarah Kirby
Hometown: Stratford, Ontario
Program: Joint Honours BA in History and Political Science
Year of graduation: 2015
Relationship Status: in a relationship
L to R: Sarah, Olivia, Kristen, and Brooke (HCuOttawa staff) at Capital Catwalk!
HCuOttawa: So Sarah, tell me what you’ve been up to lately!
Sarah Kirby: I am currently studying to become a licensed paralegal.
HCuO: What do you miss the most about being at uOttawa?
SK: The fashion sense! People are a lot more bold and adventurous at uOttawa than back in southwestern Ontario. That, and my friends of course.
HCuO:You are an alumni at uOttawa but also with HCuOttawa. What was your position on the team?
SK: I was the Editor of the News team.
HCuO: What would you say is the best part about being on Her Campus uOttawa?
SK: Being surrounded by a group of individuals who are passionate, motivated, caring, and intellegent.
HCuO: What advice do you have for first year students looking to get the full “university experience”?
SK: Look outside the typical “bar night” experience. Some of my best nights were spent at events that would typically be dismissed as “lame”.
HCuO: Where do you see yourself in five years?
SK: I see myself married with a kid or two and hopefully working in a large political or legal organization.
This or That:
McDreamy or McSteamy: McSteamy
Coffee or Tea: Tea
Winter or Summer: Winter
La Maison or 1848: Both. If you know me, you know I never turn down a good drink deal.
MRT 5th or 4th Floor: 4th
Nutella or Bacon: Bacon
Photo Credits: Sarah Kirby