Teddy and Traxler Scott

This week, the Twin Spotlight falls on uppers Traxler and Teddy Scott. Teddy lives in Browning House and came to Exeter his prep year. Traxler joined him last year, as a resident of Knight House. The Scotts are originally from New York City and they look forward to sharing a little bit about themselves, including insights on their experience of being a twin at Exeter.

Questions

1. What is your favorite subject in school and what extracurriculars are you involved in at Exeter?

2. What is your twin’s favorite season and why?

a) What is yours?

3. What is your twin’s favorite D-hall treat?

a) What is yours?

4. If your twin could meet any celebrity, who do you think it would be and why?

a) Who would you most like to meet?

5. What do you think your twin’s dream job is?

a) What is yours?

6. If your twin could have any superpower, what would it be?

a) What would yours be?

7. What is your favorite part about being a twin at Exeter?

8. What is your least favorite part?

9. How would you say you are most similar?

10. How are you most different?

Teddy Scott

1. My favorite subject would probably be English. I’m involved in lots of clubs around campus, but the ones that I devote the most time to would be DRAMAT, Fitness Club and Tea Club.

2. I would have to guess that his favorite season is summer because that is when he is able to be as lazy as he would like.

a) My favorite season is spring.

3. His favorite D-hall treat would definitely be vanilla soft serve.

a) My personal favorite is Erica Hogan’s D-hall Apple Crisp, which is essentially diced apples, butter and cinnamon sugar stuck in the toaster oven with some apple juice to soften the apples.

4. I would put my money on him wanting to meet DJ Khaled, but I have absolutely no idea why he would.

a) I would personally want to meet Chance the Rapper.

5. He would probably want to be a sportscaster or something like that.

a) I want to be a doctor when I get older (pathology or neurology seem most interesting).

6. He would definitely want to be invisible.

a) Reading people’s minds could be helpful.

7. I always have someone to sit down at dhall with.

8. When meeting new people, one of us will always be the other one’s twin rather than just “Teddy and Traxler.”

9. Even though we do it in very different ways, we both try and be the best possible and most loyal friends.

10. Anyone who knows us will know that I am the extroverted twin and he is introverted.

Traxler Scott

1. My favorite subject is probably physics or chemistry. I run cross country and am in an engineering club, also I might start going to Teddy’s Fitness Club.

2. Teddy’s favorite season is spring because winter is finally over, he likes the weather the most, and he rows crew.

a) Mine would be fall because I enjoy the weather the most. My birthday is in the fall and so are Thanksgiv- ing and Halloween.

3. Teddy’s favorite D-hall treat would probably be this weird apple, cinnamon, and ice cream desert he puts in the microwave.

a) Mine is the small berry smoothies that they serve everyone once in awhile.

4. The celebrity he’d most want to meet might be Chance, just because he loves his music.

a) I want to meet Christian Bale to hear his Batman  voice in person.

5. A writer or an actor.

a) I have no idea what I want to be.

6. He’d want something like mind reading.

a) I want to fly.

7. I can take his hoodies and shirts when I’m running low, and then not give them back.

8.  Always having to persuade people that he is actually my twin if they don’t already know.

9. We have similar tastes in most things, like music (with a few exceptions) and TV shows.

10. Our personalities are completely different, he’s talkative and loud while I'm not.