Witt Nation Cast: About Ben McCombs

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Class Year: 2009
Hometown: Columbus, OH

What is your favorite Wittenberg memory?
I had a blast staying at Wittenberg last summer. I was able to spend lots of time with a smaller group of friends and we formed a close bond.

Why Witt Nation?
I interned in University Communications last summer and watched the Witt Nation journey unfold from campus. Wittenberg alumni are doing great things in the world and I can't wait to meet some of them this summer!!

What is your involvement on the trip?
WittProducer and WittEditor.

What is a lesson you learned while at Wittenberg?
Never try to ride a longboard through water down East Campus Drive or you will take a wicked fall in front of lots of your friends!!!

Tunes?
I like everything from classic rock to alternative, but I'll try to put up with Ashley's country!

Favorites:
Show: I always watch reality crime shows like Cops...
Movie: Home Alone is a classic....
Team: Columbus Blue Jackets!!
Book: I read?
Food: Station Pizza
Music: Kings Of Leon, Modest Mouse, The Decemberists, Dave Matthews Band, Radiohead, The Shins, just to name a few.

Interesting fact about yourself:
I played football in 7th grade weighing in at a plump 72 pounds. Maybe that's why I became a runner....

Road Trip Essentials:
A plethora of Skittles and Diet Coke, eclectic sunglasses and my iPod.