UCLA Figure Skating Team

1. Year of expected graduation: 2015

2. Major: *Human Biology and Society*

3. Level: Singles Freeskate Novice  

4. Years skated: 7 years

5. Home rink: Sharks Ice of Oakland; Oakland, Calif.

6. How did you first get into skating?:

I was given group lessons as a Christmas present with my older sister and I’ve stuck to it ever since.

7. Favorite skater: Yuna Kim

8. Favorite element: Double Axel and Ina Bauer

9. Most outrageous program/costume: “*Chicago” and “Papa Loves Mambo”*

10. Most embarrassing figure skating memory: Stepping onto the ice with my guards on

11. Favorite figure skating memory: Skating for NBC’s Destination Vancouver Event at Union Square in San Francisco

12. Cool/interesting things about yourself: *I am obsessed withAdele, I love to travel, and I love Pilates.

13. Why did you decide to join the UCLA figure skating team?:

I decided to join to UCLA Figure Skating Team because skating is important to me and I want to continue skating, but because skating is such an independent sport,I wanted to get a feel of what it was like skating together as a team and representing something bigger than just ourselves.

13. Favorite thing about UCLA: The inviting and intelligent environment and beautiful campus!