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Campus Profile: Natalie C

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

Basics

Name: Natalie C. (pseudonym) 

Year: Senior

Hometown: Chicago

Birthday: 3/21/1984

Major: PSCH

UIC Life

Local or Commuter?

Commuter

What are you involved with on campus?

Latino Research Project conducted by professor Nilda Flores 

What are your plans for next year?

I plan to get involved with another research project but at the moment I don’t have any definitive plans.

What are your plans after graduation?

I plan to attend law school.

Fun Facts

Describe yourself in three words.

Driven, passionate and a fighter.

Interesting fact?

I could read all day, every day if I was able to.

Current go-to song?

I don’t have a specific song, this is a hard question! Too many to choose from.

Something that you would change about yourself?

I would like to be wittier.

One thing you would tell your former self/ high school self?

Make long lasting relationships and enjoy being the age that you are. Don’t grow up too fast; there is a time for everything.

One thing you would tell yourself now?

Enjoy every day, live not only for tomorrow but also for today. Today is yesterday’s tomorrow.

Biggest Pet Peeve?

Denial

What would you change about UIC?

I would hire advisors that understand that many students are confused and need accepting guidance.

Love Life

Celebrity Crush?

Gerard Butler

Favorite Pick-Up Line?

If someone is not telling how beautiful you are every morning than you are doing something wrong. lol

Ideal Date?

Being out with the ideal person, the rest won’t matter much.

Favorite Quote?

“I shall either find a way or make one” -Hannibal

On my personal, individualized growth journey toward happiness. Currently studying Applied Psychology and Spanish, pursuing a career in Social Work and Mental Health.  "You presume you are small entity, but within you is enfolded the entire universe" --Imam Ali ****strong opinions, weakly held****  
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