Bringing a loving personality to Nicholls, Dominique Carr, nursing junior from New Orleans, aspires to lend a helping hand to the community.
Carr plans to be a neonatal nurse who works with sick babies in the neonatal intensive care unit.
“I cannot wait for that day,” Carr said.
She travels to Baton Rouge to work at Godiva Chocolatier; Carr enjoys playing in chocolate and making treats. She also gets to take left over chocolate covered-strawberries home.
Q: How would your friends describe you?
A: I am down to earth, honest person. People come to me for advice. A lot of people confide in me.
Q: If you could rule the world for one day, what would you do?
A: I would want to make the world peaceful because there is no need for conflict. Violence should not be the resolution to any conflict. Peace should be.
Q: What is your favorite childhood television show and why?
A: I love Rugrats! I love their little adventures they go on. It is always Tommy and the screwdriver leading the crew on. His screwdriver is the key to the world.
Q: If you could go back in time, what historical event would you like to witness?
A: I would like to go back and see the civil rights movement. It is really important and very empowering. It is amazing that people can get together and have a movement for our rights.
Q: What is one thing that you do when you are sad to make you feel better?
A: I listen to music. I like relaxing, R&B music. I love Adele.
Q: What is your favorite time of day?
A: I am a night person.
Q: What is your favorite event at Nicholls?
A: Crawfish Day. This year wasn’t as great as last year’s but it was still fun. The bull this year was fun. I fell off and laughed it off.
Q: If you could create a cure for something, what would it be?
A: I do not want to do just cancer. I would like everything to be cured. I would want to find a cure for it all.
Q: If you could title the story of your life, what would it be?
A: It would be “Dominique: A Story in its Own.”
Q: If you could go to any place in the world, where would you go?
A: I would go to Dominican Republic because that is where my ancestors are from. I want to know more in depth of where my family originated.