Name:  Shaundra Boyd 

Position: Editor/Features Writer

College/University:  Eastern College and Dalhousie University

Year in studies: Graduated

Major/minor: Public Relations

Organizational involvement:  The Canadian Public Relations Society Nova Scotia (CPRS NS) 

I show my school spirit by: My College is very small, so we don’t have much school spirit. However I have TONS of spirit naturally and I spread it around to everything I’m involved in.

My favorite thing about Fall is: Tights, boots and oversized sweaters. Oh, and Halloween!

For Halloween I will be: Still working on it. However I love making amazing DIY costumes!

Neon pants – yay or nay?  YAY – so long as you know how to rock them correctly

Twitter or Facebook? Both! But Twitter has quickly grown on me. Follow me @ShaundraBoyd

I love Pinterest because: I get so inspired, plus it’s always good for a laugh

My favorite color is: Purple

My go-to accessory is: Michael Kors rose-gold watch

My favorite store is: H&M

My favorite food is:  Three-way tie between Thai, Japanese sushi and anything my dad cooks on the BBQ

My favorite movies/TV shows are: Movies: The Family Stone, The Devil Wears Prada, several Disney movies still bring a tear to my eye. TV: Modern Family, Ellen, Keeping up with the Kardashians (My guilty pleasure!) and reruns of old movies

My favorite book is: Way too many to have a favorite

My favorite magazine is: Glamour

My pet is: No pets for me at the moment

My favorite quote is, because:  Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working – Pablo Picasso. It always reminds me to go after what I want and constantly be working towards my goals.

My role model is, because: I love Stacy London, she’s so confident, positive and stylish. I cant wait for her new book this October! And of course my parents, they lead by example and keep me sane on a regular basis

I spend my weekends…: Working! When I’m not though I spend time with friends, catch up on cheesy shows or attend activities happening around the city.

I take a break from studying by…: Creeping social media

I de-stress by…: Music always helps or taking a shower

My secret talent is: My intuition – It scares me how right it always is

My friends describe me as: Loyal, Kind and Charismatic 

My favorite College Lifestyles article is: CL Chats With “LC” Lauren Conrad 

Why I am excited to be an intern for College Lifestyles: I loved my summer term as a writer intern and can’t wait to learn even more during the fall term as an editor. I just love my CL ladies!

My definition of a classy co-ed: Driven, Confident, Organized, Fun and Chic

Shaundra Boyd is a graduate from both Dalhousie University and Eastern College. Follow her @ShaundraBoyd. To stay tuned to more articles for classy co-eds be sure to follow College Lifestyles on Facebook, Pinterest, and Twitter