First-Year Leaders
Crystal Roe
Junior from Bay City, Texas
Neuroscience Pre-med
List some clubs or organizations you are involved in at UT Dallas.
I am a Terry Scholar and have volunteered with AED and APO
List some of your hobbies.
Reading, cooking and working out.
List something unique about yourself.
I am deathly afraid of hornets.
Why did you decide to become a First-Year Leader?
To relate the lessons that I learned the hard way.
What advice do you have for the freshman class coming into UT Dallas?
Go to class and take notes – no exceptions! Balance your time so that you can have fun and find out who you really are.
What do you wish you did during your freshman year that you didn’t?
Talk to my professors and experiment with different study techniques more.
What do you like about UT Dallas?
The variety of people who have unique knowledge and backgrounds.
Why did you decide to attend UT Dallas?
For the science research.
What has been your favorite or best UT Dallas experience so far?
Freshman Convocation.
What did you learn about college life that you didn’t know before?
How to manage money and time successfully.
What do you like to do to unwind after class?
Read on an exercise bike or take a nap.
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