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~* Rachel *~

Cherish Yesterday. Live for Today. Dream for Tomorrow. <3

About Me

I'm in my senior year at Temple University in Philadelphia. I will be graduating in the fall of 2008 - and I can't wait! I'm majoring in photojournalism and I am very excited about it. After graduation, I hope to find work as a magazine or a newspaper photographer. In my spare time, I enjoy exploring the city, going to the bars, reading, and watching movies.

My Interests

Photography, Cinematography, Writing, Reading, Paintball, The Yankees and Phillies, Watching the Eagles, Chilling with friends, Dancing, Sunsets and Sunrises, My family and friends, Volkswagon Jetta's and GL's, Going to the bars, Meeting new people, Going on road trips, Visiting new places, Being at the beach, Going for long walks, Clothes, Parrots, Being organized, Stars, Butterflies, Christianity and other world religions, Learning, and Drinking Smirnoff Ice and homemade ice tea!

I'd like to meet:

I would love to reconnect with old friends in PA and high school friends in MD.

Music:

I like everything, but country! My favorites are: U2, Incubus, Third Eye Blind, Nirvana, Smashing Pumpkins, Michelle Branch, Bob Marley, Linkin Park, 311, Fort Minor, Jay-Z, Nelly, 50 Cent, Ying-Yang Twins, and any kind of dance or club music. I even like music from the 50's to the 90's. I can't live without music.

Movies:

SO MANY! A few of my favorites are: Shawshank Redemption, American History X, Fried Green Tomatoes, Ya-Ya Sisterhood, Crash, Spun, Thirteen, The Power of One, Joy Luck Club, Memoirs of a Geisha, Shindler's List, In Her Shoes, American Beauty, Saw, Saving Private Ryan, Man on Fire, The Magdalene Sisters, Fargo, and much more.

Television:

I really like to watch Chapelle's Show, Everybody Loves Raymond, That 70's Show, Roseanne, SNL, The Golden Girls, and The Simpson's.

Books:

I love to read. A few of my favorites are: Prep, To Kill a Mockingbird, Memoirs of a Geisha, Fried Green Tomatoes, Joy Luck Club, In Her Shoes, and The Holy Bible.

Heroes:

My Great-Grandmother and any individual throughout history who had not been afraid to stand up for what is true and right, no matter what the consequences were.