Jennie Norton

What you don't know about Jenny: She's the cheerleader who can do a "standing back."

20 QUESTIONS 
1.) Why did you choose St. Ambrose? I like the small school atmosphere and the small class sizes. 

2.) Were you nervous about applying to college? No. I applied to two colleges. 

3.) What was your biggest fear before you started college? Saying good-bye to my friends. 

4.) Describe a typical day in your life, pre-college: Working and spending time with my family and friends. 

5.) How did you select SAU, and when did you decide?  My boyfriend attends St. Ambrose. I chose St. Ambrose because they gave me a great scholarship. I decide midway my senior year of high school. 

6.) Before moving on-campus, had you ever shared a room with anyone before? Yes. My sister. 

7.) One essential for every room: Pictures

8.) Your Ambrose experience in three words: Awesome, fun, comfortable

9.) Is your roommate messy or a neat-freak? She falls right in the middle of both. 

10.) Any stories about your roommate? Nope. 

11.) What is the funniest thing you've witnessed at Ambrose? One a practice admissions tour (I'm a tour guide) I got myself and another person locked in the stairwell of Cosgrove Hall. 

12.) During your first year of college, who did you call/email the most? My sisters and my best friend.

13.) Favorite faculty/staff member? Vicky Hruby, campus visit coordinator. 

14.) And if you could hang out with them, what would you do? We'd go shopping. 

15.) Any nicknames? J-No and Norto 

16.) Favorite SAU class: Biology with Sarah Vortriede

17.) Favorite book: "Tell No One" by Harlen Coben

18.) What CD is in your CD player right now? Jack Johnson

19.) Favorite movie: "How to Lose a Guy in Ten Days" 

20.) Advice to freshmen: Relax and have fun. Everyone goes through the same thing freshman year. So just get up your courage and talk to someone new.

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