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Love Connection

Will this easy-going guy and outgoing girl strike a balance?

Zac\nThird-year College student

Major?\nPolitical theory

Sexual Orientation?\nStraight

What extracurriculars do you participate in?\nFilmmakers Society, Scuba Club, Muay Thai Club, International Relations Organization

What are the physical and personality attributes you are looking for in a date?\nPersonable, intelligent, relaxed, pretty. I like a girl that can hold her own and have a thing for blondes, but not limited.

What are your religious affiliations?\nAgnostic

What are your favorite TV shows?\n"Burn Notice," "House," "Real Time," "Daily Show," "Malcolm in the Middle"

What music do you like (genres and bands)?\nMy favorite music in my current mood is Passion Pit, Kings of Leon, Guster. I guess I'm into indie, electronic, alternative rock, hip/hop and rap.

What's your favorite food?\nMexican. Just came back from Cozumel ...

What are your favorite books and authors?\nI love the "Inheritance" series but I read books written by authors like Thomas Friedman, Malcom Gladwell, Dan Brown, and John Steinbeck. Just started reading Alan Watts. Favorite book of all time is "Shadow of the Wind."

Describe your ideal date (not person but outing)?\nI'm pretty playful, so an ideal date would be something fun. Maybe go hiking to watch the sunset go down. Humpback would work.\n\nWhat are deal breakers (won't date a smoker, age, etc.)? \nDon't really have a deal breaker but I can't stand ignorant people.

Are you outgoing or shy?\nI'm pretty outgoing but I'm a little shy while I figure you out.

What do you want to do when you graduate?\nIt seems like it changes every year, but I was thinking film school in California, Peace Corps or just traveling around the world for awhile.

Where do you see yourself in 10 years?\nHopefully happy.

If you were a member of the circus, who would you be and why?\nThe acrobats - I always wish I could do crazy flips.

Describe yourself in one sentence.\nI'm awesome - that's a sentence, right?

Beth\nFourth-year Engineering student

Major? \nBiomedical engineering, but minoring in being a Renaissance woman to balance out my nerd side.\nSexual Orientation?\nStraight

What extracurriculars do you participate in?\nSoccer coaching through Madison House, Salsa Club, Figure Skating Club and urban exploration.

What are the physical and personality attributes you are looking for in a date?\nHmm ... Tall, fit (no man boobs), someone whose witty and outgoing.

What are your religious affiliations?\nNone, to my mother's dismay.

What are your favorite TV shows?\n"The Simpsons." Hands down. OK also "The Office" and definitely "Malcolm in the Middle." And "Family Guy."\n\nWhat music do you like (genres and bands)?\nThe stuff I sing in the shower.\n\nWhat's your favorite food?\nI eat a lot of bananas. I also LOVE sushi, but I have quite unrefined taste buds, so I don't go for anything too fancy, and honey roasted peanuts are simply exquisite.

What are your favorite books and authors?\nI recently discovered books on tape. So nerdy, yet so practical. My favorite books have to be "Linear Systems and Signals"... Uh ... Just kidding ... The Dan Brown books are catchy, and "Freakanomics" was really interesting.\n\nWhat are deal breakers (won't date a smoker, age, etc.)?\nSomeone who buys more expensive shampoo than me (I use Suave).

Describe your ideal date (not person but outing)?\nI'm trapped on this balcony, and my prince charming arrives after a fort night of travel and instructs me to let down my hair.

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