All I Want For Christmas Is…
“A mug of hot chocolate with small pink marshmallows in it that I can drink comfortably in front of the fireplace at home. And my fluffy socks!”
— Marina Marinova, sophomore, Business Administration major
“Love, caring, family time… and Sony Playstation 3.”
— Daniel Philips, senior, Journalism and Mass Communications major
“To be able to spend more time with my family.”
— Boriana Shalyavska, Director of Admissions Office
“My brother to visit me. He is studying right now in a college in America and I wish he could be here so we can celebrate it together.”
— Peter Briccetti, ELI teacher
“To create a positive atmosphere and bond more with the dancers from the musical.”
— Mira Radoslavova, choreographer, choreographer for RENT, the musical
“I’m going to be boring and dull and say playing with my baby niece. This is the only thing I want. I’d say a million dollars but f*ck that sh*t. My baby niece is worth more.”
— Carl Addoumieh, Admissions Counselor and Recruitment Coordinator
“To find a cat shelter where I can volunteer. I really want to help cats.”
— Katerina Stoyanova, junior, Journalism and Mass Communication and Information Systems major
“Books. Novels. “The Testaments” by Margaret Atwood. But I already know that I’m going to get it. How do I know that? I’ll get it as a present for a friend and if he doesn’t want it, I’ll just keep it for myself. Most likely. I’m not a Christmas person.”
— Sean Homer, Professor of Film and Literature
“Happiness, well-being and good health for every person in the world!”
— Radka, canteen lady
“A mentally stable, emotionally available boyfriend that will take me on vacations all around the world.”
— Catherine Doytcheva, sophomore, Literature major
“To actually have time to think and to self-reflect a bit more. I hope this time will help me find my motivation and the meaning for what I’m going to do in the upcoming year.”
— Vera Arzumanyan, sophomore, Psychology major
“Oblivion. Nothing. No one. Zero. Nada. Total void. The horizon, the wind, rocks, my dog. Nothing else.”
— Jason Murphy, Assistant Professor
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Boris Dechev is a sophomore majoring in Journalism and Mass Communications and Film and Theatre. He doesn’t want a lot for Christmas, but he definitely wouldn’t say no to a trip to Vienna.
