Name: Amanda
Birthday: October 7th
Years as a Mustang: 2
Hometown: Chicago
Occupation: Dance teacher and Student
College/Graduate School: Chamberlain College of Nursing in Chicago
Pets: I have a dog named Rustie and a cat named Rocco.
The thing I most look forward to as a Chicago Mustang Dancer: Performing!
When I’m not dancing, I love to: Rollerblade, go to the beach, go on nature walks, and hang out with friends.
Favorite Movie: It’s a Wonderful Life, The Nightmare before Christmas, and Erin Brockovich.
Favorite Book: Twilight Series
Favorite Holiday: Halloween
Favorite thing to do in Chicago: Spend an entire day at the beach and than rollerblade to Navy Pier in the evening to see the fireworks.
Best advice for kids: To never give up your dream. There is always a light at the end of that long dark tunnel.
Most important goal in life: To become a nurse and remain a dance teacher for many years.
Two people I would like to have dinner with: Marilyn Monroe and Elvis Presley
My greatest inspiration: My parents. They worked hard to get where there at and I hope to do the same so I can enjoy my life when I get older.
Favorite quote: Nothing in life is impossible the word itself says, “I’m possible” –Audrey Hepburn
Greatest accomplishment: Becoming a dance teacher. I love teaching little kids how to dance and helping them to grow and become better dancers on stage and at heart.
Favorite NFL team: Chicago Bears
Favorite NBA team: I’m not into basketball so therefore I don’t have a favorite team.
Favorite MLB team: Chicago White Sox
If you could have a super power, what would it be? I would like to have the powers that Samantha Stephens from Bewitched had. I just wiggle my nose and I can be where I want, have what I want, and even get rid of things I don’t want. Hehe