My URI

Name: Christine

Major: Elementary Education, Biology, and General Science

Minor: Middle School Endorsement

Graduation Year: 2011

Hometown, State: Bolton, Connecticut

Two words of advice: Have fun!

My personal motto is: "Never lose sight of your dreams!"

URI is unique because: It has a beautiful campus, a strong feeling of community, and it’s close to the beach.

My goal: To do well academically and take all I can from my college experience.

My favorite food on campus: Butterfield Grilled Cheese!

My best URI moment (so far): Going to URI men’s basketball games at the Ryan Center.

My biggest surprise at URI: How friendly everyone is. It was so easy to meet people!

My favorite place on campus (and why): The Quad on a sunny day because it is a great place to meet people and relax.

On the weekends I: Hang out with friends, go to the beach and catch up on homework.

My favorite class (and why): My favorite class is BIO 262 (Ecology) because everyone is so enthusiastic and loves science as much as I do.

I selected URI because: I loved the look of the campus and the friendly students.

I am involved in: Jumpstart, Service learning mentor.