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20 Questions with Simon Casey
Updated: Sunday 09/20/2012 (ET)
by TribeAthletics.com
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Q: Why did you choose the Tribe?
I chose the Tribe so that I could pursue my athletic career in gymnastics while getting a great education.

Q: Describe a moment when you felt the most Tribe pride...
I felt the most Tribe pride when my team huddled up after a strength circuit and screamed out our chant: "Tribe on 3. 1-2-3 TRIBE!"

Q: Take us through your pre-game mental preparation routine:
While listening to music, I visualize every routine making sure they are picture perfect. I make sure that I keep good form and stick the landing.

Q: What are some community activities you or your team has done?
I have marched in parades for my high school's symphonic/marching band. I know that my team has done many community activities such as the Williamsburg NEDA Walk.

Q: What is your intended or declared major and why?
I am leaning towards being a computer science major because I enjoy working with computers and I have that technological sense.

Q: Describe your dream job:
My dream job is to open up a sushi restaurant.

Q: If you could play another sport at W&M what would it be and why?
I would play basketball at W&M because it's my biggest hobby back at home and I have a pretty good shot.

Q: Favorite team tradition/activity and why?
Probably our team warm up because it incorporates a lot of different stretches in succession.

Q: Which teammate will have the most interesting job in 10 years and why?
I think Nick will have the most interesting job because he has a vast array of knowledge.

Q: What animal would best describe you and why?
A monkey because I love bananas.

Q: What is your favorite quote or phrase?
"On the other side of your greatest fears lives your greatest life" (Robin Sharma).

Q: What is your favorite type of food (i.e. Chinese, Mexican, etc.)?
Italian

Q: Favorite place you have visited or traveled to and why?
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina was my favorite place because the vacation included friends and family that I will never forget. 

Q: If you could sit down for lunch with anyone in the world who would it be and why?
I would sit down for lunch with Morgan Freeman because he is an inspiration to everyone around the world.

Q: Most addicting television show?
The Office (Seasons 1-6)

Q: How will you change the world (or even just one person's world)?
I will support that person with all I've got.

Q: Tell us something about yourself that most people don't know...
I am adopted from Manila, Philippines.

Q: What was your most-commented Facebook post?
I think it was a video of me doing a double front tuck on floor.

Q: What's number one on your bucket list and why?
Get a job because I've never had one in my life.

Q: What is your best non-athletic skill?
Being friendly. 

Q: What is your biggest pet peeve and why?
When the numbers on my clock don't add up to an even number before I go to bed.
It's a superstition I have that makes me believe I will have a good day the following day. 

Q: What is something you are afraid of?
Shrinking when I get older because then I will probably be classified as a midget.

Q: What is an obstacle you had to overcome in your life?
When I broke my collarbone after attempting a side flip, I was out of gymnastics for the last three months of the competition season and I could not improve my skills for that year.











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