Name: Ryan Anderson
Hometown: Lakeville, MN
Year at UW-La Crosse: 5th year
Major/Minor: ESS Pre-Professional
Relationship status: In a relationship
What campus and/or community activities are you involved with?
Men’s Club Soccer, volunteer with Boys and Girls Club of La Crosse
What is your favorite thing about La Crosse?
I love the bluffs. I’m all about the outdoor lifestyle.
What is your biggest pet peeve?
Stepping in water with my socks on or when my sock falls halfway down in my boots. It’s a toss-up.
Who’s your biggest role model and inspiration?
Jesus Christ. He’s the perfect example.
Describe an ideal date:
An adventure in the bluffs followed by take-out Chinese and a good movie in some comfortable clothes.
Describe yourself in three words:
In-Christ, adventurous, loyal
Favorite food:
Stuffed crust pizza. And all the other healthy stuff.
What kind of music do you enjoy listening to?
Anything but country and heavy metal really, but Ben Rector is at the top of my list. The dude doesn’t miss.
Favorite song to dance to at a party:
Let It Go from Frozen. You meant interpretive dance, right?
Where are you most likely to be found on a Friday night?
Hanging with my 2 month old nephew. He’s our family’s first so it’s pretty exciting.
What are the qualities you find most attractive in a girl/guy?
A heart for the LORD and for others. A love of the outdoors and traveling, athleticism and a good sense of humor.
First thing you notice about a girl:
Eyes and smile.
What’s your go to pick up line?
(Hold out hand) “Will you hold this for me while I go for a walk?”
What is your dream job?
A park ranger in a national park. Preferably in Colorado, but anywhere with mountains will do.
How does it feel to be featured as a campus cutie?
Everything I have been working towards these last five years is finally paying off, just in time too. I just hope that I can continue to lead a normal, quiet life without getting swarmed on campus…