Chicago '09ers: let's get to know each other!

StercusAccidit
Sun, 14 Dec 2008 18:33:48 +0000

what is your:

1. dream career, if money were irrelevant?
National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence…

2. intended major/academic interests?
Anthropology/Linguistics

3. favorite book?
Hard… I don’t think I could pick just one. I really like Vonnegut. Calculating God by Robert J. Sawyer, Brave New World by Huxley, Franny and Zooey by Salinger…

4. nerdiness on a scale of 1-10?
Fluctuates between 6 and 9…

5. guilty pleasure?
Bad 80s music.

6. favorite music genre?
Punk (The Clash, The Damned, The New York Dolls), post-punk (Joy Division, Talking Heads, Young Marble Giants), cultural fusions (Gogol Bordello, Balkan Beat Box, Kultur Shock, Manu Chao), plus all things danceable.

7. greatest accomplishment?
School newspaper, I guess… Who knew I’d like journalism so much?

8. greatest failure?
The music I listened to in middle school.
and 9. how high is chicago ranked on your list? be honest.
Not sure. The more I hear about it the more I like it. Haven’t visited yet, but if I get in (EA), I will. Could be first. Right now it’s tied for first.