WINS Mentor
Full Name: Shriya Swamy
Major: Public Health
Preferred Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Hometown: Austin, Texas
1. What is your favorite activity to do in Austin? Run/Walk by Town Lake or Hike around the Barton Creek Greenbelt trails!
2. What is one meal in Austin that everyone absolutely has to try at least once in their lives? I love going to the Flower Child on 2nd street, but two other places I love to go to that are unique to Austin are Vegan Nom which has really great vegan tacos, and Capital City Bakery which is amazing for all kinds of cupcakes :)
3. Where is your favorite place to study?
The Austin and Life Science Library; anywhere that has coffee, books, or both!
4. What is your favorite way to de-stress? Running, reading, coffee, meeting/calling friends
5. One piece of advice for incoming freshmen: Time goes by fast-- so do anything and everything you dream of and try lots of new things! At the same time, always take care of yourself and your health because that will always come first over anything and everything :)