What
is your full name?
Cory
J. Winter
What
is some of your past and current involvement here on campus?
Peer
Advisor for Central Academic Advising, President of the International Affairs
Council, Secretary of the ISU College Dems, Vice President of Pi Sigma Alpha,
Secretary of the Pre-Law Association, President of the ISU LGBTSA, 2Great4Hate
(ISU Chapter), Union Program Council, Student Activities Board Committee
Member, Student Activities Board Educational Events Programmer, ASISU Senator
for the College of Arts & Letters [and this is the abridged version I'm sure]
What
is your major and how long have you been at ISU?
Political
Science (emphasis in Constitutional Law, Gender Equality, and Social Justice
Theory); minor in Women’s Studies (emphasis in Gender Issues). Attending ISU
since Fall 2009.
Where
are you from and why did you decide to come to ISU?
New
London, WI (20 minutes outside of Green Bay, WI); came to ISU because in-state
tuition in Wisconsin is about $16,000 and ISU’s tuition is only $5,000; mother
graduated from ISU’s College of Pharmacy in 1996.
Apple
juice or orange juice?
Orange
juice.
Sleeping on the job... |
List
5 goals on your life’s to-do and/or bucket list.
Become
President of the U.S.; get married on the White House lawn; own a quaint
country cottage in rural England; establish a school for the tolerant; change
the world for my children. [If you've never met Mr. Winter, you might think he's kidding. He's not. And if you think he can't, he'll prove you wrong]
What
is an embarrassing moment of yours?
Never
telling. [Wuss]
What
are three things you cannot live without?
Oxygen,
water, food.
What
is your favorite color?
Green.
How
would your friends best describe you?
Rude,
blunt, ambitious, driven, impatient, judgmental, confident.
If
you were a Star Trek [or Star Wars] character, which one would it be?
Yoda. [It's because he secretly wishes he were short ... and green]
If
someone wrote a biography about you, what do you think the title should be?
A
Biography of Cory Winter.
What
is the one food you could never give up?
I
know I can give up anything, if I become addicted to something I immediately
restrain myself from it. [All I will say to this is ... Chips and Salsa]
Do
you like to sing in the shower?
No.
Where
do you see yourself in 10 years?
Preparing
for my tenure in Congress.
What
is the last book you read for pleasure?
Oh
the places you’ll go – Dr. Seuss
Working on his Yoga Booty |
Are
you a morning person or a night owl?
Night
owl.
Who
is one of your role models and why?
Alexander
of Macedonia; he had a vision beyond anyone else could fathom and he obtained
it. Adversity, triumph, and hardship plagued his whole life but he’s changed
the world.
Do
you have any hidden talents? What are they?
None
that I’d publicly admit to.
What
would I find in your refrigerator right now?
Vegan
food and lots of wine.
If
you could trade places with any other person for a week, famous or not famous,
living or dead, real or fictional, with whom would it be?
Jared
Leto.
If
you had a theme song, what would it be?
Flow
Like Water
Which
areas of the world would you like to explore and why?
I
never plan to stop traveling; I’m not trying to find myself… I’m living.
How
would you describe yourself in three words?
Yes
I can.
Tell
me a joke.
Not
much for joke telling.
Thanks again for reading, and until next time,
Probies, out!