Q: Why did you choose the Tribe?

I chose William & Mary for the opportunity to play Division 1 College Tennis at a great academic institution.

Q: Describe a moment when you felt the most Tribe pride...

When I played the ITA Summer Championships this past summer.

Q: Take us through your pre-game mental preparation routine:

I typically listen to music to get pumped up and stay calm, while re-gripping my racquets.

Q: What are some community activities you or your team have done?

I have volunteered for my church at home by delivering food to people in need.

Q: What is your intended or declared major and why?

Business because it is growing into a great interest of mine and I hear the Mason School of Business is amazing.

Q: Describe your dream job:

To be a professional tennis player.

Q: If you could play another sport at W&M what would it be and why?

Soccer because it is a great athletic sport with a rich history.

Q: What animal would best describe you and why?

A Turtle because I am reserved and quiet yet determined to be the best I can be.

Q: What is your favorite quote or phrase?

"I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear."

- Nelson Mandela

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

Japanese. Sushi is by far my favorite.

Q: Favorite place you have visited or traveled to and why?

Maine because it is different than anywhere in the United States.

Q: If you could sit down for lunch with anyone in the world who would it be and why?

Nelson Mandela because his leadership and perseverance inspire me.  

Q: Most addicting television show?

The Office. 

Q: How will you change the world (or even just one person's world)?

By becoming who I'm meant to become and trying my best to be that person throughout my life.

Q: Tell us something about yourself that most people don't know...

I hate making decisions.

Q: What was your most-commented Facebook post? 

Failure happens all the time. It happens every day in practice. What makes you better is how you react to it. - Mia Hamm

Q: What's number one on your bucket list and why?

To travel the world because I want to see and experience different cultures.

Q: What is your best non-athletic skill?

Cooking

Q: Favorite Person to follow on Twitter?

Mardy Fish.

Q: What is your biggest pet peeve and why?

When people brag because it makes them seem full of themself.

Q: What is something you are afraid of? 

Birds, I can't stand when they fly close to my head.

Q: What is an obstacle you had to overcome in your life?

The death of my grandparents whom I was close to.