Rory Lynch, Operations Office Manager for Student Services
What have been some meaningful ways in which you have felt welcomed to CEAS?
I鈥檝e received a very warm welcome to CEAS. The gift bag with trinkets and a handwritten note was greatly appreciated, and I鈥檝e been impressed with the quality of onboarding at the university and college level.
Describe one of your favorite traditions.
One of my college buddies owns a film studio / production space, so every six months or we all bring our Xbox 360s and TVs for a Halo 3 LAN party. It鈥檚 the ultimate realization of the hopes and dreams from our 14-year-old selves.
What is an ordinary moment in your life that brings you joy?
Walking is severely underrated and fun to do! I鈥檓 also a big fan of ice skating at the Rec Center as a former hockey player.
What do you most like to do to unwind?
Listen to Brian Eno ambient albums 鈥 for those curious, 鈥淢usic for Airports鈥 is the best place to start.
What is your guilty pleasure?
Dr. Pepper. Given the startling volume consumed I鈥檝e forced myself to switch to the diet flavor, but it鈥檚 obviously not the same鈥
Which TV show do you never miss?
NFL RedZone. My living room has open 鈥渙ffice hours鈥 every Sunday for those who wish to witness the miracle that is seven hours of commercial free football.
What is the best advice you have ever been given?
鈥淏e smarter than the device you are working with.鈥 - Dad