By Madelyn Stone, News Staff

As part of an occasional series, The News ambushed unsuspecting students and demanded they justify the songs that played when their iPods were put on shuffle, however embarrassing.
Here are the results.

Matt Fanous
freshman
health sciences

“Forever” by Chris Brown
“It’s a fun song. It’s like a party song, I guess. Just fun to listen to.”

“Because of You” by Kelly Clarkson
“I like Kelly Clarkson. She’s a good singer.”

“Crazy” by Gnarls Barkley
“It’s an old song but there’s something about its tempo that I like.”

“You Make Me Feel” by Cobra Starship
“It’s a newer song but it’s kind of fun I think.”

“What Hurts the Most” by Cascada
“I have a younger sister so that’s why it appeared in my library.”

Sarah Kim
freshman
pharmacy

“Oh My Gosh” by Usher
“Yeah, I don’t know, like when I’m at the gym I usually listen to it and jog, whatever.”

“Adding to the Noise” by Switchfoot
“It’s one of my favorites. It has like a punk pop, kind of vibe I think.”

“Without You” by Shinhwa
“It’s one of the Korean songs I listen to. It’s nice. I actually haven’t listened to this in a while.”

“Stereohearts” by Gym Class Heroes ft. Adam Levine
“It’s nice to listen to. I love Adam Levine.”

“Over and Over” by Nelly and Tim McGraw
“It’s good. When I’m feeling mellow I usually listen to it.”

Andrew Mikulski
sophomore
electrical engineering

“Devour” by Shinedown
“A song I like to listen to go to the gym, before a game, just whatnot. Very hard rock.”

“BDE Bonus” by Mac Miller
“Very laid back, very relaxed.”

“Boston Asphalt” by Dropkick Murphys
“Nice relaxing song. Not as intense as, say, ‘Tessie,’ but still a great song to listen to.”

“Live It Up” by Mac Miller
“Same thing. Nice, calm, relaxing rap song.”

“She’s Enough” by Atmosphere
“A song I downloaded off the Internet, a free release. Nice easy song about love and friendship I guess.”