Nicholas S. Downing ’07
House: Lowell
Concentration: Chemistry
Hometown: London, England
Ideal Date: A French Bistro or somewhere with a romantic European flair.
Best way for a guy or girl to get your attention: Make me laugh, be charming.
Where to find you on a Saturday night: Doing a power hour with my roomies or chilling/rocking out at the Spee.
First thing you notice about a girl: Her smile.
Your best pick-up line: “Excuse me, can I get you a drink” in an English accent usually works.
Best or worst lie you’ve ever told: In order to get my staggering phone bill reduced, I once told Cingular that I was a 3rd year student at Harvard Law and that I knew far more about contract laws than they ever would.
Something you’ve always wanted to tell someone: I won the 2003 Junior World Rowing Championships, rowing in the Great Britain 8.
Favorite childhood toy: Legos.
Fave part about Harvard: The people.
Describe yourself in three words: Euro, athletic, intense.
In 15 minutes you are: Writing my Justice paper.
In 15 years you are: Working for a pharma company making (good) drugs.