June 6, 2012

NAME: Christopher Mario Nurthen

HOMETOWN: Phoenixville, Pa.

FAVORITE MEAL: Cheesesteak

FAVORITE TEAM GROWING UP: Philadelphia Eagles

FAVORITE PLAYER GROWING UP: Tom Brady

YOU WOULD BE SURPRISED TO KNOW THAT: I once was afraid of dogs.

TO RELAX I LIKE TO: Play the guitar

RIGHT NOW MY SERVICE SELECTION: Marine Corps Pilot (helicopters)

WHAT HAS SURPRISED ME THE MOST ABOUT THE ACADEMY IS: How fast a year can go by

AFTER MY SERVICE COMMITMENT I HOPE TO BE: Goint platinum with my music

iF I COULD EAT DINNER WITH ANYBODY IN HISTORY IT WOULD BE: George Washington

MY FAVORITE COACH NIUMATALOLO SAYING IS: "Winning is hard"

IF I COULD BE ANYONE IN HISTORY I WOULD BE (NAME AND WHY): Bill Shakespeare-he always knew what to say

IN HIGH SCHOOL I DREAMED OF BEING: A rockstar.

IF I COULD TRADE PLACES WITH ONE OF MY TEAMMATES IT WOULD BE (NAME AND WHY): Adrian Barnaby-for his good looks.

IF I WERE COACH FOR A DAY I WOULD: Start Chris Nurthen

WHEN MY PARENTS ARE IN TOWN I LIKE TO: Simply relax with them.

ON MY IPOD IS: Blink-182

MY FAVORITE SUMMER VACATION WAS: West Bend, Wisc.

MY FAVORITE MEAL IN KING HALL IS: Cheesesteaks

MY FIRST THOUGHT STEPPING ON THE USNA CAMPUS WAS: HOORAH

WHAT I LOVE ON GAMEDAY IS: The chills from running out of the tunnel.

MY FAVORITE CLASS IS (NAME AND WHY): Naval History- Great teacher who really opened my mind.

THE FIRST TIME I RAN OUT OF TUNNEL AT NAVY-MARINE CORPS I: Got chills

THE WORD THAT BEST DESCRIBES A NAVY FOOTBALL PLAYER IS: Brother