X-Women track & field sprinter Candace Cruickshank is the latest athlete featured in our Getting to Know your X-Women and X-Men series throughout the summer. Candace recently completed her second year with the X-Women and is a Human Kinetics student from Dartmouth, N.S.

Nickname:  Candy

My favorite moment to date as a StFX student-athlete is…?
Winning the 4x400m relay at the AUS championship my first year.

If I could be Prime Minister for one day I would…?
Make University free

My favorite Disney movie or character is…?
Lion King

My biggest pet peeve is…?
When people walk too slow or chew their food too loud.

My dream job is…?
Physiotherapist for a pro sports team

One thing I love about StFX is…?
Everyone is so supportive!

Tell us something interesting about your hometown?
Sidney Crosby is from my home town.

FAVORITES:

1. Color:  Blue

2. School subject:  Gym

3. Food:  Chinese food

3. Summer activity:  Beach days

4. Social Media:  Instagram

5. TV show:  Friday Night Lights

6. Vacation spot:  Anywhere warm (Cuba, Dominican, etc.) 

7. Singer/Band:  Florida Georgia Line

8. Item of clothing:  Lulu Lemon

9. Pro sports team:  Montreal Canadiens

10.  Pro sports athlete:  Allyson Felix (team U.S.A track athlete)