By Kaitlyn Kupiec and Emma Bynes
@kaitlynkupiec and @emma_bynes4
Emily Denunzio, Junior
Favorite Valentine’s Day candy: “I like milk chocolate.”
Cheesiest pickup line: “Anything that starts with ‘Roses are red, violets are blue.’”
Thoughts on Valentine’s Day: “I honestly am not a fan, but I do like the candy.”
Maya Coleman, Junior
Favorite Valentine’s Day candy: “Brach’s candy hearts.”
Cheesiest pickup line: “Do you want a raisin? How bout’ a date?”
Thoughts on Valentine’s Day: “I think Valentine’s Day is great, but less great if you don’t have anyone to hang out with, which is why Galentine’s Day is good too.”
Trevor Stringer, Sophomore
Favorite Valentine’s Day candy: “Twix.”
Cheesiest pickup line: “What’s cookin’ good lookin’.”
Thoughts on Valentine’s Day: “It’s just another day.”
Averi Stebbins, First-year
Favorite Valentine’s Day Candy: “I love the Lindt truffle chocolates–the caramel ones.”
Cheesiest pickup line: “Are you from Tennessee because you’re the only 10 I see?”
Thoughts on Valentine’s Day: “Valentine’s Day is a wonderful holiday, 10 out of 10.”
Kayla Angrand, Junior
Favorite Valentine’s Day Candy: “I’m a big KitKat gal.”
Cheesiest pickup line: “Are you a star because you’re out of this world?”
Thoughts on Valentine’s Day: “I think it’s a great holiday even though it’s more about couples. It’s a great day to feel celebrated and love anyone, no matter your gender.”
Christopher Gagne, Chair of the Department of Visual and Performing Arts / Assistant Professor of Music
Favorite Valentine’s Day Candy: “Hershey kisses.”
Cheesiest pickup line: “Do you believe in love at first sight, or do you need to look at my profile again?”
Thoughts on Valentine’s Day: “It’s nice to spend a day thinking about positive relationships.”
Thomas Nicholson, First-year
Favorite Valentine’s Day Candy: “Chocolate.”
Cheesiest pickup line: “Are you lightning because you’re McQueen?”
Thoughts on Valentine’s Day: “I think it’s a fun day, but not as good as other holidays because there’s less to eat.”
Jake Cangiano, First-year
Favorite Valentine’s Day candy: “The little hearts with the engraving on them.”
Cheesiest pickup line: “Are you from Tennessee? Because you’re the only 10 I see.”
Thoughts on Valentine’s Day: “Oh, you know, it gets the job done. It’s not up there with Christmas, but it’s a middle-tier holiday.”
Finn Bumstead, First-year
Favorite Valentine’s Day candy: “The heart-shaped lollipops.”
Cheesiest pickup line: “When people fall and they’re like, ‘I just fell for you.’”
Thoughts on Valentine’s Day: “We are going to make it happen this year. It’s going to happen.”
Photo by Emma Bynes/The Student