Name: Sarah Rhem
Year and Major: Junior, Double-Majoring in Marine Biology and Environmental Science
Hometown: Belhaven, NC (It’s about an hour East of Greenville and ECU)
Relationship Status: Single
Favorite Musician: Imagine Dragons
Favorite TV Show: Chopped or House Hunters
Favorite Movie: HARRY POTTER (Prisoner of Azkaban), Jurassic Park, and Jaws
Favorite Food: Italian food or chips and queso
Favorite Color: TEAL, really all shades of blue
HC: Why did you choose UNCW?
SR: I’m a Marine Biology major so why wouldn’t I choose UNCW? But I took a tour of campus and fell in love; I love how much green there is on our campus!
HC: What organizations are you in on campus?
SR: I’m a Student Ambassador (#GiveATourChangeALife), SAO, and Tri-Beta
HC: What is your ideal first date?
SR: Something fun or walking on the beach
HC: Where is your favorite place in Wilmington to go?
SR: Definitely the beach at sunset
HC: Do you have any hidden talents?
SR: I really like painting!
HC: What is your dream job?
SR: Helping tag Great White Sharks
HC: What is one thing you’ve learned while being a college student?
SR: That I can spend incredible amounts of time in the library and still feel like I have not gotten anything done.
HC: Do you have any advice for people who want to come to UNCW?
SR: Take a tour, you’ll fall in love. But specifically for people who want to major in science, start looking at professors’ research early; you’ll be less stressed by the time you’re a junior overwhelmed.
[Photos courtesy of Sarah Rhem]