1. Use five words to describe yourself.
Spunky, energetic, outgoing, carefree, personable

2. Describe your perfect day - who would you spend it with, what would you do, where would you be?
My perfect day would be spent boating with my closest friends

3. What is your pre-race routine?
Wake up, eat breakfast, hydrate, head over to the golf course, listen to some hardcore jams on my iPod, warm up, stretch/drills/strides, team affirmations, lace up my spikes, head over to the starting line, team cheer, show time.

4. Other than the Gophers, what is your favorite sports team? (College or Pro)
I love me some men in the green & yellow. Yeahhh, uh-huh, you know what it is....I'm a cheesehead

5. What do you miss the most about being at home?
The home cooked meals and the laundry service.

6. Who was the most famous person you have ever met?
Suzy Favor Hamilton

7. If your life was to be turned into a movie, what genre would it be; what would the title be; what actor would you have star in it?
Romantic comedy.  I'm not sure what I'd title it....that is yet to be determined. However, I do know that Ryan Reynolds would be featured in it....so it would definitely be worth seeing.

8. If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go?
Germany, Ireland, and Australia

9. What was the most embarrassing thing that has happened to you?
I'd say getting pulled over on my bike for rolling through a stop sign on campus was a pretty classic experience.

10. What is the best advice you have received? Who was it from?
"All men are scum." -Gary Wilson

11. What are you listening to on your iPod right now?.
I Want You -Savage Garden

12. If you had the choice to travel either forward or backward in time, which would you choose? Why?
Backwards in time because I think it would be entertaining to see what my parents were like back in the good ole days. 
13. Where is your favorite place at the University of Minnesota?
Stone Arch Bridge

14. What is your major? Why did you choose this major?
I settled on Psychology for a major because I've really enjoyed all the classes I've taken at the U and they've all been super interesting.  After graduating from Minnesota I hope to attend grad school somewhere with a future goal of becoming an Academic Advisor.

15. What is the first thing you think about when you wake up?
What kind of cereal should I eat?

16. Do you have any siblings? How many?
One younger sister- Danielle who is 16.

17. What is your favorite class or professor so far at Minnesota, and why?
Global History & Culture with Jason Stahl because I loved the way he taught the course.  We read a variety of books about different historical events and wrote papers on them instead of learning history the boring way out of a textbook and being tested on it...yuck.

18. If you could eat only one thing for the rest of your life, what would you eat?
ICE CREAM! 

19. Who was your role-model as a child? Why? Has your role model changed now that you are older?
My mom has always been my role model because she has a lot of good qualities and values. I've always strived to be more like her.  She's quite the woman!    

20. How has being a student and athlete at Minnesota influenced your life?
Being a student athlete has definitely made me appreciate things a lot more in my life.  I feel very blessed for all the great opportunities that have been offered to me, as well as the memorable experiences I've had so far.  I'm incredibly fortunate to have such wonderful coaches and teammates in my life!  I definitely take pride in wearing the Maroon & Gold.  Go Gophs!