MPA '07. Music Fiend. UCSD Alum. Former JET (Hyogo-ken represent!). Sarcastic. Near fluent in Japanese. Pop culture junkie. One Tree Hill addict. Extracurricular inclined. Melon pan obsessed. Lioness. Easily bored.
Toad the Wet Sprocket, Floetry, *NSYNC, Saves the Day, Jimmy Eat World, Janet Jackson, Incubus, Green Day, Jill Scott, Jason Mraz, Josh Kelley, Crystal Kay, m-flo, Utada Hikaru, Dashboard Confessional, Zhane, Justin Timberlake, Joss Stone, Musiq Soulchild, Dwele, Maroon 5, Goapele, Lifehouse, Alicia Keys, Craig David, the Ataris, Usher, India Arie, Maxwell
My Best Friend's Wedding, Troop Beverly Hills, Shall We Dance, American Pie 1 & 2, Bridget Jones's Diary
One Tree Hill, Gilmore Girls, '80s/'90s sitcoms, the Brady Bunch, Full House, Project Runway, Ugly Betty, the Class
Jennifer Weiner, John Saul, Haruki Murakami, Helen Fielding, John Steinbeck
My mom for her constant strength and inspiration