Barbara Cassels

Pronouns: she, her, hers

Hometown: West Islip, N.Y.

Admissions territories: Southern New Jersey

Education: B.S. in Civil Engineering, Bucknell University; M.S. in Historic Preservation, Columbia University

Favorite Lewisburg restaurant: Siam Restaurant & Bar — excellent Thai food!

Bucknell class I'd like to take: So many to choose from, but maybe an Archaeology class or Intro to Film Studies

Top tip for applicants: Look for places that will stretch you and challenge you and help you grow to become the best version of yourself. So, instead of looking for the "best" college, look for the best college for you.