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Name: Lex Lachica
Email: lex@berkeley.edu
Year: 3rd
Nickname[s]: None, only because I think my name
is short enough.
Majors/Minors: Mechanical Engineering
Birthplace: Carson
Hometown & why you love it: Carson, because...well,
everyone else seems to like it.
High school: Bishop Montgomery High School, in
Redondo Beach
Fun Facts
Interests/Hobbies: Computers, video games, comics,
and anime...yeah, I'm a geek (BTW, Geek is the new cool). Basketball
too.
Pet peeves: i don't really have pet peeves, but
i'll be annoyed if you're annoying
Guilty pleasure: ice cream...
Favorite music: Yellowcard, but Eisley's good
too.
Favorite childhood TV shows: does anyone remember
eureka's castle?
Something random about you: everytime i go down
a flight of stairs, i always skip the last step
Berkeley
Other organizations/activities I’m involved with:
i try to go to the meetings for the different pil-orgs.
One thing you should do in Berkeley before you graduate
is: go to the top of the campanile
Favorite place to eat: tako sushi (which, apparently,
does not serve tacos, but rather, sushi.)
Favorite place to study: doe, in the reading
rooms
Plans after graduating/goals/hopes/dreams: hopefully
get a job, then maybe grad school
Who inspires you & why? : my parents, just
because of everything they've done for me
One piece of advice (about college, Berkeley, PASS, life
in general): if you can, take the stairs.
PASS
Tell us about your position & why it’s important:
PASOC was created to remedy dropping retention rates of pilipinos
at Berkeley. The course is meant to connect incoming students,
and teach them everything they need to know to succeed.
What are some of your goals for this year?: making
sure that pasoc, and PASS as a whole, succeeds in its goals
First exposure to PASS: being an intern my freshman
year
Why & how did you decide to get involved?:
my sister wanted to intern, and dragged me along. best decision
ever.
Why is PASS’ work important?: the number
of students that we help is astonishing...imagine if we helped
all of them get into higher education.
Where do you see PASS in 10 years?: continuing
the work that we do
Shout-outs?: lauren, bud, pass staff and interns,
and...everyone! (VISIT ME IN OFFICE HOURS!)
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