Kelsey Freeman |
GETTING TO KNOW ......
Name: Kelsey Freeman
Favorite Food: Dominican Rice and Beans
Favorite Movie: Parent Trap
Favorite Television Show: It's a rare event that I
stay awake through an entire episode, but Grey's Anatomy always
keeps me awake
Favorite Musical Artist: Dispatch
A word to describe me on the court: Bouncy
A word to describe me away from the court: Depends
on the day - today it's compassionate
My most memorable athletic moment was: Beating our rival school during high school season for the first time in my four years on the team
Academic Awards that you are most proud of:
Community Service Award for my high school
Why I chose Emory? It was the only place where
people were genuinely convinced that Emory was the greatest place
to ever exist. It is strong academically and the volleyball
team is competitive too. It's diverse and different and I
love the family aspect of the volleyball team. Everything
about it was just perfect!
I would like to switch places for the day with:
Paul Farmer
Favorite pro athlete: Not a huge fan
of pro sports...
The sports teams I followed when I was younger:
The local rec swim teams - it was my life!
My athletic goals as an Emory Volleyball
player: Discover and develop my potential, become
more dynamic, smarter, and stronger on the court, work harder than
I ever have before, play for the team and have a blast
The people who have helped me most to this point of my
life: My parents, several of my teachers, mentors at
church
Any pre-match rituals: Sleeping with a
volleyball under the covers the night before big matches and of
course listen to some reggaeton
The sport I would be playing if I were not playing
volleyball: Cross country
If I could have dinner with only three people in history,
they would be: Jesus, Ghandi, Cesar Chavez
Ten years from now I see myself: As a doctor in a
third world country surrounded by kids
The best advice I have ever been given and who gave it to
you: "Don't feel guilty about wealth, do something with
it" -my freshman year English teacher
What is something that very few, if any, people know about
you: I really want to have ethnic children! Also, I
used to think I was Snow White...
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Name: Kelsey Hodge
Kelsey Hodge |
Favorite Food: Cheese
Favorite Movie: Scary Movie 2
Favorite Television Show: Wild 'N Out
Favorite Musical Artist: Lil Wayne and Chris Brown
A word to describe me on the court: Intense
A word to describe me away from the court: Down to Earth
My most memorable athletic moment was: Winning the State Championship as a Senior in High School
What I like most about Emory: The diversity
I would like to switch places for the day with: A skydiving instructor
My favorite place on the Emory campus: Dobbs Hall
Favorite pro athlete: Michael Jordan
The sports teams I followed when I was younger: Florida Gators
A place that I would like to visit: Africa
Any pre-match rituals: listen to my iPod
The sport I would be playing if I were not playing volleyball: Lacrosse
If I could have dinner with only three people in history, they would be: Martin Luther King Jr., Tupac Shakur, JFK
Ten years from now I see myself: Married, with kids, and a successful career.
The best advice I have ever been given and who gave it to you: Impossible is nothing
What is something that very few, if any, people know about you: I love shopping at Walmart
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Brannan O'Neill |
Name: Brannan O'Neill
Favorite Food: Granola
Favorite Movie: Cars
Favorite Television Show: Grey's Anatomy
Favorite Musical Artist: Shawn Mcdonald
A word to describe me on the court: Passionate
A word to describe me away from the court: Sincere
My most memorable athletic moment was: 2007 Texas State Finals
What I like most about Emory: The way people treat each other with such respect
I would like to switch places for the day with: James "Red" Duke, Trauma Surgeon
My favorite place on the Emory campus: Trimble 210
Favorite pro athlete: Tom Brady
The sports teams I followed when I was younger: Houston Oilers
A place that I would like to visit: Rome!
Any pre-match rituals: High five every person on the team, wear my good luck sweat band
The sport I would be playing if I were not playing volleyball: Tennis
If I could have dinner with only three people in history, they would be: Alice Paul, Jesus, Robert E. Gross
Ten years from now I see myself: Finishing my residency and becoming a surgeon!
The best advice I have ever been given and who gave it to you: "Always follow your heart" - Natalie Schonefeld
What is something that very few, if any, people know about you: I'm a robotics state champion
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Alexandra Wright | |
GETTING TO KNOW ...
Name: Alexandra Wright
Favorite Food: Crab Legs
Favorite Movie: Love and Basketball
Favorite Television Show: The Office
Favorite Musical Artist: Rihanna
A word to describe me on the court: Aggressive
A word to describe me away from the court: Outgoing
My most memorable athletic moment was: When my high school team won the Eisenhower tournament, after losing the first game in the championship game, we came back and won the last two games
What I like most about Emory: The people and the volleyball team
I would like to switch places for the day with: Tyra Banks
My favorite place on the Emory campus: Dobbs Hall
Favorite pro athlete: Misty May
The sports teams I followed when I was younger: The Bulls
A place that I would like to visit: Greece
Any pre-match rituals: Listen to my IPOD
The sport I would be playing if I were not playing volleyball: Ballet/Jazz
If I could have dinner with only three people in history, they would be: Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King, and John F. Kennedy
Ten years from now I see myself: As a dentist
The best advice I have ever been given and who gave it to you: Follow your dreams and know I can do anything I put my mind to-My mom
What is something that very few, if any, people know about you: My favorite pastime is jigsaw puzzles