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My URI

Name: Krista

Major: Communication Studies

Minor: Criminal Justice

Graduation Year: 2010

Hometown, State: Eastchester, New York

Two words of advice: Study, Involvement

My personal motto: "Everything happens for a reason!"

URI is unique because: Everyone is diverse and brings something unique. Plus we have Newport!

My goal: To become a lawyer

My favorite food on campus: Calzones at the International Zone

My best URI moment (so far): Going to the basketball games. I love college basketball and the games get me so pumped up!

My biggest surprise at URI:The upperclassmen dorms

My favorite place on campus (and why): The new Rhody Market in Hope because of the couches and TV. (It's relaxing.)

On the weekends I: Hang out with my friends

My favorite class (and why): Communication classes (I used to be scared to speak in public, but now I feel more relaxed).

I selected URI because: It seems perfect for me. Not too big and right near the beach.

I am involved in: Student Entertainment Committee