Research
What is the name of our PI?
Andrew J. Mannix
What color pepper is most commonly used in Peruvian cuisine?
Orange/Yellow
What was Aldo's undergraduate major
Physics and Math
What was the first sport that Yemi ever played?
Basketball
Have we been roommates for more or less than 1 year?
Less
What characterization technique did Aldo's undergraduate research group focus on?
Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM)
What word is in the name of both of our home towns?
Lake
(Lake Forest Park, WA & Franklin Lakes, NJ)
What were the three primary colors of our undergraduate universities?
Red, white, gray/black
When Aldo and Yemi first began hanging out, which hobby did we do together?
Working out (at the gym)
What is the one Beatles Themed movie that we watched together?
Which computational technique does Yemi primarily use in his research
Machine Learning/Artificial Intelligence
What country was Yemi's father born in?
Iceland
What article of clothing is required for all Carnegie Mellon marching band members to wear during performances?
A kilt
What hobby did Aldo most recently get into?
Birding
How many classes have we taken together?
8
How many research groups has Yemi spent more than 1 hour working in?
4
Roughly how far (time) does Yemi live from NYC
25 minutes
What popular fast food item was invented at Cornell in the 1950s
Chicken nuggets
What is Yemi's favorite genre of literature
Poetry
How many times have we done yoga together?
1
What material does Aldo mainly study in his research?
hexagonal Boron Nitride
How many cities did Aldo live in before moving to the Seattle area?
8
What major did Yemi apply to Carnegie Mellon for?
Music Performance (percussion)
What career did Aldo want to pursue when he was 15
Pastry Chef
What is our go to restaurant combo for dinner + dessert?
Pizza My Heart + Scoops