Basic Info:
Cutie: Cristian Aguayo
Year: Sophomore
Major: Undeclared
Heritage: Mexican
Hometown: Chicago!
Campus Life:
Local or Commuter: I commute from near Midway airport
What are you involved with on Campus: I like to study the Bible with a group called Navigators.
Favorite thing about UIC: It’s so close to downtown, it’s always easy to find something fun to do.
Least favorite thing about UIC: The food on campus isn’t too great or healthy.
Favorite place to eat around UIC: I really like Pompei on Taylor and Ashland. I love Italian food and you can’t go wrong with Pompei.
Plans after graduation: I know I’m going to want to travel a lot, plus plenty of volunteer work.
Fun Facts:
What is your biggest fear: I really don’t like wasps, bees, hornets, yellowjackets, or any other similar bug… Come to think of it, I don’t really like bugs at all.
If you could have any power for an entire day, what would it be: Well, if it’s only for a day, I would have to say predicting the future. I’d pick the winning lottery numbers for an entire month, discreetly sharing them with people I know.
What is your favorite quote: “There are two secrets to success in life: 1. Never tell anyone everything you know.” Still a favorite.
One interesting fact about you: I used to weigh 200 pounds and look completely different! (I’m about 135 now)
Describe yourself in three words: I’m forever young.
Love Life:
Single or taken: I have a beautiful girlfriend of two years.
Celebrity crush: I don’t really have a crush, but I really admire actresses like Natalie Portman and Emma Watson who are independent, talented, and put a lot of focus on education.
What is your deal maker: Either good taste in music or a good sense of humor.
What is your deal breaker: Too much makeup!
What would your dream date be like: A big breakfast, a game of chess, a small lunch, a long walk, a quiet Italian dinner, then Netflix.
If you have a song to describe your love life, what would it be: “Here in Your Arms.” It’s a cover by Samuel and Kristin.