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Getting to Know everyone here thats going to Surrey

Ok now that the results are in and the places have been secured at Surrey.
I just thought so that everyone can get to know everyone else I'd have this little questionaire.

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Reply 1

Halinka

Ok I will answer for some questions :smile:

but let me pass over some facts...

Proper name: Sylwia
Nicknames:-------
Location: Gdanks, Poland
What subject you're going to do and Offer: Business Management
Do you think you're going to make your offer? certainly
What are you most looking forward to about Surrey? a kind of changes, as I was studying law in Poland and I realized that this is not what I want to do, so I'd like to be assured that my choice about Surrey is the good one
What accomodation are you thinking of and why?Cath Court it's close to sport centre, laundrette, library ....
What are you going to do on the first day? we will see :smile:

Why did you choose Surrey as your firm? after comparing all these Unis in GB it was the one which I liked the most generally for entirety
Is anyone you know also going to Soton or are you all on your lonesome? I'll be alone there :smile:

Hair colour: blond
Eye colour: Blue
A2 subjects: that won,t tell youanything, as in Poland everything looks different
Any brothers/sisters?: twin sister
Any pets:1 dog
Fave band/artist: do not have
Fave song: changes
Fave TV show: I do not have time for TV, but I love to watch basketball or tennis matches
Fave film: Fast and furious - Tokio drift, Eurotrip, Pirates of the Caribbean
Fave hobby: sport, films watching - cinema
Fave colour: green, blue
Fave food: Pizza, pancakes, pierogi - typical Polish dish
Fave sport: baskteball and tennis ofcourse :biggrin:

Which football team do you support?: N/a
Fave non-alcoholic drink: fruit juice, hot chocolate
Fave alcoholic drink: do not have one
How often do you drink? Depends, but if it is not necessery I do not drink
Do you smoke? Nope , as for me this is digusting, sorry...
Can you play an instrument?: Guitar- many years ago :smile:

Can you speak a foreign language?: English (hope it is good enought to study in GB), Polish, a little bit of German
What makes you happy?: a lot of things.
Describe yourself in 5 words: I do not like doing it
Anything else you want to say... Hope I'll spend there nice time and see ya :wink:

Reply 2

Nutty_nat

hey, so glad i got into surrey. cant wait to start a fresh and meet lots of new ppl and of course start my course!

Proper name: Natalie Masento
Nicknames: Nat, Nutty,
Location: Wirral, merseyside (by liverpool)
What subject you're going to do and Offer: Psychology, offer was ABB
Do you think you're going to make your offer? i know i got it even though i got ACC
What are you most looking forward to about Surrey? Living independently and being in a new environment with new people.
...and Least? learning to cook for myself lol
What accomodation are you thinking of and why? i chose ones with ensuite, international house i think.
What are you going to do on the first day? try and take everything in, personalise my room, aim to talk to everyone in my building lol
Why did you choose Surrey as your firm? It was far from home, nice campus, the course was interesting, near London.
D.O.B: 17 july 1988
Hair colour: brown with tints of red
Eye colour: brown
A2 subjects: biology, chemistry and psychology
Any brothers/sisters?: younger brother, nearly 13.
Any pets: koi fish, they dont make good companions
Fave band/artist: it used to be coldplay until they went super mainstream. i tend to like unknown indie bands that struggle to make it big.
Fave song: at the moment chasing cars by snow patrol.
Fave TV show: i like my medical dramas and comedies: scrubs, House, Greys anatomy,
Fave film: Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind is a good film for its quirkyness, good old fight club for its psychologyical twist.
Fave hobby: music, reading, socialising
Fave colour: deep purples
Fave food: pizza, juicy granny smith apples
Fave sport: not a fan
Which football team do you support?: n/a
Fave non-alcoholic drink: pomegranate juice
Fave alcoholic drink: southern comfort and lemonade
How often do you drink? not often, once a month at most.
Do you smoke? nope
Can you play an instrument?: i did play alto saxophone (but GCSE killed that) taught myself guitar (not nesassarily good though)
Can you speak a foreign language?: nope but i may try and learn at surrey
What makes you happy?: other people happy, good conversation, good book.
What's your pet hate? making strange sound effects when engaging in conversation.
Describe yourself in 5 words: bubbly, friendly, nutty, positive, driven

i always find profiles so 2D hope i can express myself better in person.

see you all soon :biggrin:

Reply 3

Alex E-Vade

Proper name: Alex
Nicknames: Al, E-Vade, Vader
Location: Cornwall UK
What subject you're going to do: Computing & IT
What are you most looking forward to about Surrey?: Everything
What accomodation are you thinking of and why? Cath Court - Couldnt decide so just went with it.
What are you going to do on the first day? Moving in durr :P Deffinatly wont be drinking hahaha :biggrin:

Why did you choose Surrey as your firm? Good location, nice campus, good course.
Is anyone you know also going to Surrey or are you all on your lonesome? On my own i think!

Reply 4

Orinoco

Proper name: Sophie
Nicknames :s-smilie:

co, Willow (Brownie Guider name), Soph (only some ppl can call me that without it being weird!
Location: Northiam, East Sussex
What subject you're going to do and Offer: Maths and Stats ABB
Do you think you're going to make your offer?I got in but with ACC
What accomodation are you thinking of and why?Twyford court.got my address last night. House H!
What are you going to do on the first day? Try not to get lost
Why did you choose Surrey as your firm? Campus is great and they offer a placement year!
D.O.B: 31/12/87 new years eve!!!
Hair colour: brown
Eye colour: green
A2 subjects: Maths, french, psychology, AS photography
Any brothers/sisters?: Younger bro
Any pets: 2 cats
Fave band/artist: thers soooo many! killers, razorlight, greenday
Fave song: depends on mood
Fave TV show: Hollyoaks
Fave film: harry potter or phantom of the opera!
Fave hobby: Guiding (Rangers, Brownies) and music
Fave colour: blue
Fave food: anything that isnt chocolate cos im allergic
Fave sport: cricket to watch but im a fire poi spinner and thats amazing!
Fave non-alcoholic drink: water
Fave alcoholic drink: dont drink
How often do you drink? never
Do you smoke? no
Can you play an instrument?: yes....clarinet, alto sax, keyboard, piano, fife, recorder, violin
Can you speak a foreign language?: french
What's your pet hate? double negatives
Describe yourself in 5 words: little, musical, pyromaniac, im sophie
Anything else you want to say... im a bit scared!!!

Reply 5

3xhilaration

just found out im in T court House A

Reply 6

Jia_Xuan.Alexa

Proper name: Hon Jia Xuan (Pronounced: G - as in "Jee" - GeeA, Shu-Anne :wink:

)
Nicknames: Alexa
Location: MALAYSIA whee!
What subject you're going to do: Dance and Culture
What accomodation are you thinking of and why? Compton Hse, Guildford Court, anyone? Erm, cuz I'm gonna save my money on accommodation... :P
Is anyone you know also going to Soton or are you all on your lonesome?: I made friends with a girl during the audition and she's going to Surrey as well ^^ But I still say I'm alone. :P
D.O.B: U wont remember that. so I'm a scorpio, 1987 hehe
Hair colour: BLACK
Fave band/artist: Non specific. but I'm gonna try to find Charlotte Martin's album since I'm so in love with one of her songs now. (refer below)
Fave song: Everytime It Rains
Fave hobby: Dance obviously. and Internet
How often do you drink? Don't drink unless necessary
Can you play an instrument?: Piano
Can you speak a foreign language?: Mandarin and Malay. Gonna learn French in UniS :biggrin:

Describe yourself in 5 words: Shy with strangers. Optimist.

I hope I can fit into the UK life!! really Looking forward!!

Fave film: Fast and furious - Tokio drift, Eurotrip, Pirates of the Caribbean
Fave hobby: sport, films watching - cinema

Hi sylwia!
Captain Jack Sparrow rulez. :biggrin:

Tokyo Drift and PotC's soundtrack are nice :smile:

Let's go watch a movie some day , I like watching films too :smile:

...and Least? learning to cook for myself lol

Hi Natalie ..
Me too.. -blush-

What are you going to do on the first day? Try not to get lost
...
Fave film: harry potter or phantom of the opera!...
...
Anything else you want to say... im a bit scared!!!

Hi Sophie!
I lost my way when I went there for audition. Took me 10 minutes to walk from the train station to the University and 20 minutes to find where my room was (I stayed in Blackwater Guestroom at Battersea Court for one night) lolz

Yea, Phantom of the Opera is nice! The songs are awesome. Gonna catch it in london theatre definitely.

And I'm a bit scared too.... :o:

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Oh.. and uh, what does "TSR" mean (in the smilies)? I have to learn all the English slangs and short forms as well. :redface:

EDITED: oops, stupid me. TSR simply means "the students room" :P

Reply 7

Alex E-Vade

http://www.peevish.co.uk/slang/a.htm

dictionary of english slang. Get learning :biggrin:

lol!

Reply 8

A_J

Proper name: Alex

Nicknames: havent really got any-hope noone else called alex is staying in the same halls as me!

Location: Brighton,originally W.London

What subject you're going to do : Business management

Do you think you're going to make your offer?Already have

What are you most looking forward to about Surrey? the whole uni experience-meeting people, playing sport, going out, drinking, lie-ins etc

...and Least?: having to actually do work, leaving mates and family

What accomodation are you thinking of and why? somewhere on campus with a pool table and close to gym hopefully

What are you going to do on the first day? get to know people, sign up for stuff then get absolutely hammered in the student union!

Why did you choose Surrey as your firm? erm i didnt! i really liked it though

Is anyone you know also going to Soton or are you all on your lonesome? no-in fact ive only got a few mates going to university, most of them dropped out ages ago!

D.O.B: 25/03/88

Hair colour: brown, quite short at the moment, i change it quite often

Eye colour: Blue

A2 subjects: business, law, politics, english,(plus maths gcse retake and football development)

Any brothers/sisters?: only child

Any pets: 2 cats but i prefer dogs really

Fave band/artist: i like everything-it depends what mood im in/where i am

Fave song: oasis-wonderwall

Fave TV show: any sport, 24, friends, soccer AM

Fave film: Napolean Dynamite, true romance, shawshank redemption, theres something about mary, fight club, Austin powers, orange county, city of god, happy gilmore, pulp fiction, snatch, lock stock, life of brian, scarface

Fave hobby: playing football, watching football, clubbing

Fave colour: red

Fave food: Pizza

Fave sport: Football but i love pretty much every sport.i like playing squash too

Which football team do you support?: Brentford, best team ever(im a season ticket holder)

Fave non-alcoholic drink: whats that?

Fave alcoholic drink: beer of course, vodka and red bull(usually double lol!)

How often do you drink? i go out about 3 times a week then i have the odd beer down the pub or when theres footy on the telly

Do you smoke? no, never

Can you play an instrument?: no

Can you speak a foreign language?: No

What makes you happy?: loads of things

What's your pet hate? people who only care about themselves.oh and polystyrene

Describe yourself in 5 words: i really hate doing this

Reply 9

Halinka

Hi sylwia!
Captain Jack Sparrow rulez. :biggrin:

Tokyo Drift and PotC's soundtrack are nice :smile:

Let's go watch a movie some day , I like watching films too :smile:

Yeah Jack Sparrow is the best, I love that film beacuse of him :biggrin:

I could watch it 1000 times :smile:

But I have to say that F&F- Tokio Drift is also good :smile:

I am always interested in watching movies and going to the cinema :smile:

Reply 10

wιzard

Odeon is situated very close to the town centre, opposite the central train station. :smile:

Reply 11

lullybug

Proper name: Alicia
Nicknames:My family call me Lu or Lulu
Location: Hertfordshire (about 95 mins away)
What subject you're going to do and Offer: Conditional offer for children's nursing
Do you think you're going to make your offer?Already got it.
What are you most looking forward to about Surrey? Starting a course that Ive wanted for a long time. Meeting new people and making friends.
...and Least? Moving away fom my friends and family
What accomodation are you thinking of and why? aqm in Surrey court, Think all nurses are put together there as we move out in January.
What are you going to do on the first day? Sort stuff out and go out for a drink somewhere, is organised by someone (need to read it again)
Why did you choose Surrey as your firm? Just 'felt it' when I went to the interview. Liked it when I applied before my year out. Just right distance away from home and nice area similar to my home.
Is anyone you know also going to Soton or are you all on your lonesome? All alone :frown:

D.O.B: 02/04/1987
Hair colour: dark Blonde
Eye colour: Greeny
A2 subjects: Biology, Psychology and ICT
Any brothers/sisters?: Older brother and sister
Any pets: One cat (who's gonna miss me bad - have been away for a week and he's not talking to me)
Fave band/artist: Anyone really, depends on my mood
Fave song: Build me up buttercup used to be my fave but not sure now
Fave TV show: Friends
Fave film: Hmm. Not sure.
Fave hobby: Swimming
Fave colour: pink!
Fave food: Pizza but like a good fruit salad too
Fave sport: Swimming
Which football team do you support?: N/a
Fave non-alcoholic drink: Apple juice
Fave alcoholic drink: Dont really drink but do like Malibu and coke
How often do you drink? Never
Do you smoke? Nope
Can you play an instrument?: Flute and Piano
Can you speak a foreign language?: Badly
What makes you happy?: Seeing other people happy and having a good time with friends
What's your pet hate? Not too sure.
Describe yourself in 5 words: Smiley, fun, bit shy until I know people, can be hyper, cuddley
Anything else you want to say... Looking forward to meeting people, I move in the 9th - 3 weeks today - ah!! IS anyone else a bit scared?

Lullybugxx

Reply 12

wιzard

Proper name: Yanni
Nicknames: John
Location: Athens, Greece
What subject you're going to do and Offer: Unconditional for Food Science and Microbiology.
What are you most looking forward to about Surrey? Making friends etc.
What accomodation are you thinking of and why? Uni court. Close to town and looks nice.
Hair colour: Dark brown
Eye colour: Green
Any brothers/sisters?: Only child.
Any pets: A siamese cat.
Fave band/artist: Kasabian
Fave film: The ring, The Dreamers etc
Fave colour: Green, blue
Fave sport: Football, basketball and tennis.
Which football team do you support?: Panathinaikos Athens
Fave alcoholic drink: Ursus rotter
Do you smoke? No, I actually hate it.
Can you play an instrument?: Piano.
Can you speak a foreign language?: English, French and some Spanish.
What makes you happy?: Many things.

Reply 13

Alex E-Vade

Original post by w&#953

Odeon is situated very close to the town centre, opposite the central train station. :smile:

like rite next to uni. Hope we get a discount haha :cool:

Reply 14

wιzard

We do get a discount. It's £5.50 instead of £7.20 :biggrin:

http://www.odeon.co.uk/fanatic/tickets_and_pricing/s92/

Reply 15

Jia_Xuan.Alexa

We do get a discount. It's £5.50 instead of £7.20 :biggrin:

Yay! Glad to hear that! ^^

Reply 16

Halinka

so that's great, can't wait then :biggrin:

Reply 17

Halinka

Original post by w&#953

Can you speak a foreign language?: English, French and some Spanish.

I am going to start learning Spanish at UniS :smile:

This language sounds nice

Reply 18

Orinoco

T court looks like its a winner so far!!

Reply 19

Pue

Proper name: Paul Frith
Nicknames:eeer dont really have any proper ones
Location: Southampton
What subject you're going to do and Offer: Law n French law ABB
Do you think you're going to make your offer? got it.
What are you most looking forward to about Surrey? the being away and grown up and meeting new people, doing a subject u wanna do
...and Least? eeer scary first few weeks!
What accomodation are you thinking of and why?Bellerby court...looks pretty cool online, cant say i have seen it in real life so it could b a surprise
What are you going to do on the first day? get to no flatmates, sort out all that we gotta sort out
Why did you choose Surrey as your firm? it looked pretty cool...also went thru extra to apply!
Is anyone you know also going to Soton or are you all on your lonesome? i vaguely no some1 there
D.O.B: 7/3/88
Hair colour: dark brown
Eye colour: brown
A2 subjects: French, Chemistry, Biology
Any brothers/sisters?: Younger and older sister..various step things
Any pets: a 16yr old goldfish thats goin grey/clear
Fave band/artist: radiohead
Fave song: i duno cant think of a particular one atm tho likin new snow patrol
Fave TV show: lost!
Fave film: loads of diff stuff
Fave hobby: goin out and seein ppl
Fave colour: blue or green
Fave food: indian and italian...quite a fussy one with food
Fave sport: im likin snowbording tho ive only bin once
Which football team do you support?: saints loosely bt not all that bothered
Fave non-alcoholic drink: fruit juice
Fave alcoholic drink: beer
How often do you drink? whenever im out ...most weekends
Do you smoke? nah
Can you play an instrument?: piano and trying to teach myself guitar tho i have a short attention span
Can you speak a foreign language?: french..tho not completely fluent
What makes you happy?: being with mates
What's your pet hate? im pretty easy goin..not loving tuna tho
Describe yourself in 5 words: friendly, slightly immature, laid back

Anything else you want to say... come add me on myspace n talk! www.myspace.com/i_like_to_scier

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