Biography

Class of 2029

Benjamin Flessas is from Charleston, South Carolina, studying Political Science and International Economics with a focus on Russian, as well as Slavic and Eurasian Studies. He plays the kazoo because he hates silence, and his favorite band memory is participating in the Player Walk with Marcus Freeman. His favorite tune is “Highland Cathedral,” and he has an especially impressive musical memory: playing “Amazing Grace” on the pipes at a Khwarazmian fortress conquered by Genghis Khan!