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DURHAM, N.C.- Recently, GoDuke.com sat down with senior rower Laura Guth to learn more about the Bettendorf, Iowa, native.
GoDuke.com: What TV do you have DVR’d?
Laura Guth: I don’t have a DVR, but I always ask
my friends to record Dance Mom’s.
GoDuke.com: Do you have any
embarrassing music on your iPod?
LG: I have a lot of N’Sync, a lot of 90’s boy bands.
GoDuke.com: What is your favorite
movie?
LG: “Baby Momma”
GoDuke.com: What is on your bucket
list?
LG: I’d like to climb a mountain, preferably one of the big
ones.
GoDuke.com: What is your favorite
home-cooked meal?
LG: My mom’s white chicken chili and I like apple crisp for
dessert.
GoDuke.com: Can you cook? If so, what
are you good at making?
LG: I cannot cook; I eat a lot of frozen chicken and
vegetables.
GoDuke.com: What has been your
favorite class at Duke?
LG: Probably Humanism in Medicine, it was a really great
class.
GoDuke.com: What has been your
toughest class at Duke?
LG: Orgo II (Organic Chemistry II)
GoDuke.com: Where do you like to
study?
LG: The Linc.
GoDuke.com: Where do you see yourself
in 10 years?
LG: Hopefully being a doctor.
GoDuke.com: Who has had the most
impact on your life?
LG: Probably my parents because they are encouraging and want
me to do what makes me happy.
GoDuke.com: Describe Coach Robyn
Horner in one word.
LG: Freakish-freak of fitness.
GoDuke.com: I wish I knew how to
______.
LG: Fly.
GoDuke.Com: What
is your worst habit?
LG: I bite my nails.
GoDuke.com: Who would you want to play
you in a movie?
LG: Tina Fay
GoDuke.com: What is your favorite
restaurant in Durham?
LG: Nana’s
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