Matt may hail from Iowa, but with his Spanish skills and salsa obsession, the 27-year-old management and strategy consultant has the Latin lover thing down pat. A señorita with some spunk is all he needs.
Jen, 26
account supervisor
She is: a NYC girl who doesn’t mind leaving town. “I love to travel, but also appreciate what the city has to offer.”
She wants: a lofty lad. “Height is a big issue for me, since I’m 5-10 without shoes on.”
Turn-ons: a dry sense of humor and a nice smile
Turn-offs: arrogance and guys who come on too strong
Ideal date: something casual and low-pressure, like a cup of coffee or drinks at a bar
Ex-factor: Jen’s ex would say she’s caring, affectionate,
occasionally a little goofy and a great friend
Celebrity look-alike: Bridget Moynahan
Katie, 22
graduate student
She is: all ears. “I’m easygoing and a good listener.”
She wants: a man with manners. “I can’t stand it when people are rude to waiters.”
Fun times: going to the movies, reading in parks, shopping at farmers markets, watching “30 Rock” and being outside
Celebrity crush: Vince Vaughn
Turn-on: a guy who can cook
Turn-off: a guy wearing skinny jeans
Favorite NYC spot: Brooklyn’s Prospect Park
Amel, 29
senior associate
She is: a cutie-pie. “A lot of guys describe me as ‘cute.’ “
She wants: an open-minded man. “He should be laid-back, creative, willing to try new things and spontaneous.”
Best asset: her eyes
Biggest flaw: She can be shy when she first someone new.
Guilty pleasure: shoes
Ideal date: a bite to eat, followed by great music and dancing at a concert
Favorite NYC spot: SoHo