Do you deserve coal for Christmas?
And what are you getting your mom?
During finals week craziness, The Tab decided to lighten the mood and ask students about their Christmas wishes.
Because what can make you happier in the middle of stress than the miracle of Christmas?
We asked you what’s on your Christmas list, what you’re getting your mom – and if you think you deserve coal instead of presents.
Mary Kate O’Neill, Junior, Applied Psych and Human Development
Do you think you deserve coal for Christmas?
I don’t think I deserve coal for Christmas because I’m nice and not evil. The only people who deserve coal for Christmas are just downright evil.
So what is one thing on your Christmas list?
One thing I’m asking for is a new winter jacket that isn’t black because all of my clothes are black and it’s depressing.
What are you getting your mom for Christmas?
I got my mom a Barbour jacket for Christmas….But not on my dollar. It’s from the whole family, but I picked it out.
Gabriela Nastasi, Junior, Communication
Do you think you deserve coal for Christmas?
Absolutely not.
What is one thing on your Christmas list?
Sunglasses.
What are you getting your mom for Christmas?
I’m her present every day of the year.
Sheila Hill, Junior, Communication and Elementary Ed
Do you think you deserve coal for Christmas?
Hell no.
What is one thing on your Christmas list?
A pair of nice cozy socks.
What are you getting your mom for Christmas?
I’m getting my mom a leather bag that I bought her in Florence when I was studying abroad this summer. And a BC nutcracker.
Emma Sullivan, Junior, Applied Psych and Human Development
Do you think you deserve coal for Christmas?
Kinda. I was a little misbehaved when I was home for Thanksgiving break.
So are you asking for anything for Christmas?
Yes. A hoverboard.
Do you know what you’re getting your mom for Christmas?
I don’t know yet..
Gabriella Candelieri, Junior, Communication
Do you think you deserve coal for Christmas?
No. Cause I do everything I’m supposed to and I’m small.
What is one thing on your Christmas list?
Tickets to Cancun.
What are you getting your mom for Christmas?
Probably a Barbour jacket.
Ryan Moore, Junior, Economics
Do you think you deserve coal for Christmas?
Nope.
So what is one thing on your Christmas list?
I don’t even make a list anymore because last time I did my mom got me orange pants that I didn’t want and I had to return them.
What are you getting your mom for Christmas?
I never really get my mom anything for Christmas. I’m a horrible person. Maybe I do deserve coal.
Meghan McCarthy, Junior, Communication
Do you think you deserve coal for Christmas?
No, I don’t think I deserve coal for Christmas. That would be sad.
What is one thing on your Christmas list?
New luggage because I am going abroad!
What are you getting your mom for Christmas?
My family is going to the Billy Joel concert in January because he is her favorite!
Josie Fair, Junior, Econ and Math
What is one thing on your Christmas list?
Happy and healthy new year for my friends and family.
Do you know what you are getting your mom for Christmas?
My family is getting her a new phone because her iPhone 4 is so old and doesn’t work and stays charged for five minutes.
Gabrielle Hanlon, Junior, Business Analytics and Marketing
What is one thing on your Christmas list?
Our dog just passed away, so we’re all begging for a new puppy!
What are you getting your mom for Christmas?
She wants a book of all my pictures and experiences abroad, so I made a massive coffee table book of over 200 pages. It’s like all she’s been asking for, I told her I didn’t have time to make it even though I already have so that it’s somewhat of a surprise.
Rachel Serko, Junior, Communication
Do you think you deserve coal for Christmas?
Definitely not, I’m a freakin’ angel.
What is one thing on your Christmas list?
Travel bag for going abroad.
What are you getting your mom for Christmas?
This is so awkward but I don’t know yet.
Billy Olson, Junior, Finance and Accounting
Do you think you deserve coal for Christmas?
No, I’ve been good this year.
What is one thing on your Christmas list?
A new necklace cause Ryan [see above..] broke mine.
What are you getting your mom for Christmas?
Probably jewelry.