UTSAV GANDHI campus@technewsiit.com TechNews | Tuesday, November 5, 2013 Pumpkin carving G RZZK I—Ofthe— WEEK "autum- Tun Meet John Rotella. “Courage is being scared to death, but saddling up anyway. " Year: Fifth Major: Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Greek Afliliation: Delta Tau Delta Hometown: Sugar Grove, IL Leadership Positions at IIT: Order of Omega VP Membership, 2012 VP of Operations of Delta Tau Delta Hobbies: Sports with balls How has Greek life developed you as a person and a leader? It has taught me that things rarely pan out the way you plan them and to always have a Plan B. What would be your advice for an incoming student? 1. Get a planner 2. Write things in your planner 3. Do those things 4. Have fun, let loose 5. Repeat in order for best results What has been your favorite experience at IIT? My best memory at IIT was being apart of the IIT baseball team. Through my time here I have made great friends and gotten to travel places doing something I love to do. If you could visit anywhere in the world, where would you go? Italy and Ireland, That's where my families come from and I think it would be cool to go and see where they came from. What’s something most people don’t know about you? I'm terrified of things with 8 legs. What’s one of your favorite questions to get a conversation going? What's your name? Questions? Email 0rderofomegaiit@gmail.com ORDER OF OMEGA Photos by Nick Caldwell, StafiPho tographer —-l' y" ILLINOIs INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Office of Campus Life -, fen-- ‘raar-I tlnllru'mdian Mutton Chops I". In Souvnrm' French Fork -, '7. r: — I? cpl as If: - Handlebar Van Dykt.‘ Friendly Berlin: and Chin l’uff Mutton Chops - - I": rel U Short Boxed Beard GUfllL‘u Chin Curtain Hulihca Source: htt ://www.therooster.com/blo lbeard-im Iants-so-hot-ri ht-now-beard-im Iants No Shave November is On! Put away those Razors and start growing your facial hair! Health Fact: In the US, one in six men will be diag- nosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime making it the most frequently diagnosed cancer in men after skin cancer. In 20I3, over 238,000 new cases of the disease will be diagnosed and almost 30,000 men will die of prostate cancer in the US alone. Source: http://us.movember.com/mens-hea|th/prostate-cancer The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it. Robert Swan (the first person to walk to both Poles) ENERGY+ SUSTAINABILITY