March 1, 2010

1. What is your major?
I am currently working on a double major in performing arts and science and a minor in education.

2. What is it about your field of study that intrigues you?
Performing is my life: I am always performing, whether it is actually on a stage or just among people. Science has always intrigued me. I love to be around animals and understand their behavior. And I love to dissect things are understand what goes on in both animal and human bodies.

3. Favorite athletic moment at Wheelock?
It is so difficult to pick just one! I would have to say my favorite is winning our first game against Pine Manor. That was quite an accomplishment and we had so much fun!

4. People will be surprised to know . . .
I love bubbles.

5. Describe your sport in 3 words?
Incredible demanding fun

6. What goes through your head as you are "at match point," at the free throw line, during a race, etc.?
My first thought is, “I hope I make it”. Then I think about all of the countless hours that the team and I had put into getting to where we are. I think about all of my teammates and my coach. And then, I shoot!

7. Favorite part about being a student-athlete at Wheelock?
All of the wonderful memories that we have created on and off the court.

8. Favorite quote?
“The absence of limitation is the enemy of art” -unknown

9. Favorite food?
Mashed potatoes OR Chocolate ice cream with rainbow sprinkles

10. Best part about living in Boston?
Public transportation

11. If you could bring anything from your hometown what would it be?
My dog

12. If you had no schoolwork what would you do all day?
Either play basketball or play in the park.

13. What story would you tell your children about Wheelock Athletics?
How we watched all 6 Harry Potter movies on the CCSR projector while no one else was on campus.

14. Where do you get your motivation from when things get tough?
My teammates, Coach, and the crowd.

15. What would you like to achieve most in your life?
I would like to be 70 years old and still be able to run up and down a court.