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The Meet Your PALs Series introduces you to UNH Manchester's Peer Assistant Leaders (PALs), who help first-year students adjust to campus life. This week's PAL isÌýShreya Vijay '19, who is studying with a minor in .

What do you like best about being a PAL?Ìý

I have the chance to meet new students and learn about theirÌýdifferent backgrounds and interests.Ìý

What advice do you have for new students?Ìý

Get involved in any way you can.Ìý

What brought you to UNH Manchester?Ìý

During my first campus tour, I was immediately drawn to the friendly environment, small class sizesÌýandÌýdifferent leadership opportunities.ÌýÌý

Favorite UNH Manchester memory?Ìý

Wildcat Welcome Day.Ìý

What’s your favorite class and why?Ìý

Political Psychology. ProfessorÌýPimpareÌýalways teaches really fascinating classes, and this was no exception, especially becauseÌýit was a combination of my major and minor.Ìý

What do youÌýhopeÌýto be doing in 10 years? Ìý

Working at a law firm in Boston and hopefully traveling.Ìý

TellÌýusÌýyourÌýfavorite:ÌýÌý

• Manchester restaurant:ÌýRepublic.Ìý
• New Hampshire destination:ÌýKancamagusÌýHighway during the fall.Ìý
• VacationÌýdestination:ÌýSomewhere I’ve never been before.
• Movie:ÌýRoman Holiday.Ìý
• Book:ÌýThe Kite Runner.Ìý

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go? Ìý

Iceland.Ìý

As a child, what did you wish toÌýbecome when you grew up?ÌýÌý

An actress.Ìý

We’d be surprised to know that…ÌýÌý

I’m a Bollywood dance teacher.Ìý

If you could try anything and not fail, what dream would you attempt? Ìý

I'd open my own dance studio.Ìý

If you could go on a road trip with anyone (from the past or present), who wouldÌýyou choose and where would you go? Ìý

My childhood best friend and I have always wanted to go on a cross-country road trip and visit every state.Ìý