Spotlight on Claire Mahoney ’13

social chair

Hometown: Yardley, PA

Why did you choose W+L? Lexington is so beautiful and W&L has the most charming student population, it’s so great

Coffee or Tea. Tea

What do you have way too many of? Silk tops

Daily Craving: Online shopping

What is your favorite treasured possession? My family

Spring or Fall: Spring

Favorite City: Paris

Dream job: Anything in fashion

I collect… nothing

I’m lusting after… black louboutin pumps

On weekends… I love going out with friends and sleeping

What’s on your horizon? I’m getting ready to go abroad to Paris this fall, so excited! And beyond that I’m just trying to finish my Accounting and Romance Language degrees.

Favorite place in Lexington: Lexington Restaurant, more affectionately known as Lex Res, the BEST breakfast place in town.

What song defines you? What’s your theme song? You and Tequila by Kenny Chesney and Grace Potter or Katy Perry Teenage Dream

What is the most played song in your iTunes? Be honest. Sex and Reruns by Matt Duke

Favorite W+L Memory: So many… sorority formals, tubing on the Maury, and spring break to name a few.

Spotlight on Katy Zazzera ’13

Zazz

Hometown: Summit, NJ

Why did you choose W&L? I did the Summer Scholars programs the summer before my senior year and fell in love with the place.

Coffee or Tea: Does LexCo have a category?

What do you have way too many of? Paper Products

Daily Craving: the California Sundried from Blue Sky Bakery

What is your favorite treasured possession? a ring I got for my 20th birthday

Favorite City: tie between San Francisco and Paris

Dream Job: actress or professional life chatter

I Collect…letters

I’m lusting after…a pair of Manolo’s

On weekends…I love sleeping in!

What’s on your horizon? Completing my double major and having another fabulous year with JubiLee!

Favorite place in Lexington: Probably the Collonade – it’s gorgeous

What song defines you? What is your theme song? Soak Up the Sun by Sheryl Crow

What is the most played song on your iTunes? Be honest.  Your Man by Down With Webster

Favorite W&L memory: Choir Tour. When else can you spontaneously break into song with 8 part harmony in an airport and not be embarassed??

Spotlight on Kaelin Fraely ’13

kaelin!

Hometown: Great Falls, VA

Why did you choose W+L? I chose W&L for the beautiful campus and challenging yet highly individualized education.

Coffee or Tea: coffee

What do you have way too many of? Dresses!

Daily Craving. Ice cream

Spring or Fall: Spring

Favorite City: I’ve never been abroad but I love Nantucket its such a cute town

Dream Job: to be Britney Spears…. but only in her younger years

I collect...I don’t collect anything

I’m lusting over...a purse

On weekends...you will always see me out

What’s on your horizon? Hopefully going abroad in the Winter and enjoying my Junior year!

Favorite place in Lexington: The Maury river. Nothing is better than floating down it on a hot day

What is the most played song in your I-Tunes? Ridin Solo

What song defines you? All American Girl- The Taylor Swift version

Favorite W+L Memory: There are too many memories to count! some include fraternity formals, sledding on the colonnade, and watching movies with my friends

Spotlight on Bella Zuroski ’14

miss bella

Hometown:  Bemus Point, NY.

Why did you choose W+L?  The fabulous academic reputation and the most beautiful campus in the world.  And it’s the best and most fun, duh.

Coffee or Tea.  Coffee.

What do you have way too many of?  Running Shoes.

Daily Craving.  Sunrises from the Co-op.

What is your favorite treasured possession?  My piano!

Spring or Fall:  Spring

Favorite City:  New York City

Dream Job: Playing Adelaide in Guys and Dolls on Broadway… a girl can dream, right?

I collect… see answer to “what I have way too many of…”

I’m lusting after…  ?!?!?

On weekends… I like to get something delish from Nikos and relax/play with my friends!  (And then spend all of Sunday in the library…)

What’s on your horizon?  Hopefully figuring out what I want to do with my life, getting my English degree, and putting it to good use somewhere.

Favorite Place in Lexington. The Maury during spring term.

What song defines you? What’s your theme song?  Not saying I’m super sweet or that it defines me per se, but Sweet Thing by Van Morrison is my favorite song in the world.

What is the most played song in your iTunes? Be honest.  Gypsy Queen by Van Morrison

Favorite W+L Memory:  Derby Days!

Spotlight on Liz Bell ’12

la presidente

Hometown: Larchmont, NY

Why did you choose W+L? the traditions, the academics, the honor code, the picturesque campus

Coffee or Tea. Coffee all day everyday.

What do you have way too many of? lists

Daily Craving. Ice cream or chocolate.

What is your favorite treasured possession? my family

Spring or Fall: Fall.

Favorite City: make that plural–>Paris, Sevilla, NYC

Dream Job: celebrity stylist or broadway star

I Collect…rings

I’m lusting after… nude patent leather pumps

On weekends…i love starting the day early with a big cup of coffee, checking everything off my to do list, hanging around with friends, going for walks, and dreaming

What’s on your horizon? lots of travelling, moving to a city, working 9 to 5 and loving it

Favorite place in Lexington. Blue Sky Bakery, everywhere on campus , or my house Serendipity

What song defines you? What’s your theme song?  Don’t Rain on My Parade from “Funny Girl”

What is the most played song in your iTunes? Be honest. Apologize by Timbaland (so embarrassing)

Favorite W+L Memory: derby days my freshman year, the jubilee- soco tour, formals, sunday brunches at Aunt Sarah’s, my semester abroad

Spotlight on Kate Armstrong ’14

jubi's new musical chair

Hometown: Atlanta, GA

Why did you choose w+l? small size, good pre-med program & St. Andrews study abroad program

Coffee or Tea: tea

What do you have way too many of? swipe cards – the people in auxiliary services know me…

Daily Craving: Mexican food

What is your favorite treasured possession? the bracelet I got while I was studying in Argentina

Spring or Fall: fall

Favorite City: Buenos Aires

Dream Job: food critic or Food Network star

I Collect…nothing…

On Weekends…hang out with friends, sleep, watch movies, do homework, etc.

What’s on your horizon? hopefully medical school

Favorite Place in Lexington: It used to be Mancor when my brother lived there last year. Now that he’s graduated, it’s probably Pole House Road/VA 631. If you drive all the way down that road in the daylight on a really pretty day, it’s absolutely gorgeous.

What song defines you? Never Say Never – Justin Bieber. Despite the fact that my top 5 most played songs on iTunes are all Sam Adams, I’m obsessed with Justin Bieber.

What’s your theme song? All I Do Is Win – DJ Khaled…#winning

What is the most played song in your iTunes? Be honest. Brand New – Sam Adams

Favorite W&L Memory: Bid Day and the day I made JubiLee!

Spotlight on Crawford Rhyne ’14

Crawford!

Hometown: Gastonia, NC

Why did you choose W&L? The people

Coffee or Tea: Coffee!

What do you have way too many of? Scarves

Daily Craving: Coffee…

What is your favorite treasured possession? Letters people send me, especially from my parents

Spring or Fall: Fall

Favorite City: Barcelona!

Dream Job: No clue

I collect… Earrings

I’m lusting after… a day at the beach

On weekends… I love to sleep laaaate

What’s on your horizon? Another fun year with Jubi-gurlz

Favorite place in Lexington: Bistro…nothing better than beer bread and crab cakes

What song defines you? What’s your theme song?: Brown Eyed Girl by Van Morrison

What is the most played song in your iTunes? Be honest. Crazy Love by Van Morrison

Favorite W&L Memory: All of freshman year

Spotlight on Lianna Murphy ’13

the lovely lianna

Hometown: Huntington, NY

Why did you choose w+l?
Tradition/ Southern

Coffee or tea.
Tea

What do you have way too many of?
Socks/ miscellaneous tickets/cards/brochures/programs that I can’t bring myself to throw away

Daily Craving.
popcorn (fresh)

What is your favorite treasured possession?
my little bedside lamp

Spring or Fall
Spring!

Favorite City: NYC

Dream Job
something with the Met in NYC

I Collect…
Magnets

On weekends…
sleep/movies/hw/relax

Favorite Place in Lexington.
this one bench on the colonnade

What song defines you? What’s your theme song?
depends on the day

What is the most played song in your iTunes? Be honest.
Skinny Love by Bon Iver (233 times played)

Favorite W&L Memory
dinner parties with close friends in our woods creek apt

CAST YOUR VOTE!

Parent’s Weekend Concert!

This past weekend was JubiLee’s highly anticipated annual Lee Chapel Parent’s Weekend Concert. In case you missed it (shame on you!), here’s the lineup of songs we rocked:

Rich Girl-Hall & Oates
Fix You-Coldplay
Hallelujah-Jeff Buckley
Lover, Lover-Jerrod Neimann
Lookin’ Out My Back Door-Creedence Clearwater Revival
Signed, Sealed, Delivered I’m Yours-Stevie Wonder

And of course we closed the concert with the guaranteed tear jerker “Shenandoah” followed by the W+L Swing.