Meet Michael Brain (left)! This hard working, nature-loving sweetheart is always up for a friendly conversation around campus- especially if it’s about physics!
YEAR: First
MAJOR: Engineering
HOMETOWN: Pitt Meadows BC
ACTIVITIES: Tennis, study, hiking
RELATIONSHIP STATUS: Taken
HC: What made you choose UVic?
They have a very well known co-op program, and my older brother goes here. I love the location and how close it is to the beach, and it has such a nice community vibe.
HC: What’s your favourite thing about Engineering?
It opens up a lot of opportunities.
HC: What’s your favourite flavour of ice cream?
Chocolate chip cookie dough is always good.
HC: Do you have a favourite vacation spot?
I love the Greek Islands, but for around here- Mayne Island is awesome.
HC: What is your idea of a perfect date?
Trying out a new restaurant and exploring the city!
HC: What’s your favorite spot on campus?
Mystic vale for relaxing and the downstairs of the library for working.
HC: What is one thing you can’t live without?
Cereal.
HC: Do you have an all-time favourite TV show?
Game of Thrones for sure.
HC: That’s a good one- who’s your favourite character?
Jon Show. He’s just a chill, rugged guy and I respect what he’s going through.
HC: If you could be any fictional character who would it be?
I’m going to leave Game of Thrones out of this one [laughs]. Probably Legos from the Lord of the Rings.
HC: Favourite celebrity?
Roger Federer!
HC: What advice would you give your twelve year old self?
Ego isn’t everything.
HC: What’s the craziest thing you’ve ever done?
I rode on the back of a taxi in Italy.
HC: Favourite song to sing in the shower?
Sing by Ed Sheeran.