Amanda
Back to rosterFirst Name: Amanda
Birthday Month/sign: March/ Pisces
Years on the Jills: Two years
Degree/Major/Career: Bachelors Degree in Zoology and a Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine
Dance/Cheerleading Background: Participated in tap, jazz and ballet throughout grade school and was a member of the Mississippi State Pom Squad for 2 years!
Most Memorable Moment/ Greatest Achievement: Surviving Vet school!
Four words to describe yourself: Bubbly, Energetic, Loyal, and a Perfectionist
Most thrilling moment as a Jill so far: The rush I get everytime I walk out of tunnel and see all the fans! But most importantly, seeing my sister cheering me on from the stands!
The best thing about being a Jill: Dance! Dance! Dance!
Reasons I like Buffalo: Can't beat seeing family, awesome chicken souvlaki, and the Erie County Fair!
Goals for the future: 1. Buy a home 2. Buy more Golden Retrievers 3. Start a family
Worst Fear: Big scary snakes!
Personal Motto: Never, never, ever give up.
Favorite Food: Reece’s Peanut Butter Cups
Favorite Color: Purple
Favorite Music Artist/Group: Rolling Stones, Ben Harper, Eva Cassidy
Favorite Actor/Actress/Movie: Drew Barrymore and Audrey Hepburn
Favorite Animal: The faithful Golden Retriever!
If I could change something about myself: I would want to believe more in my abilities.
Something I always wanted to learn: To play the guitar
How does being a Jill enhance different aspects of your career/personal Life? It helps me to be more outgoing and feel at ease in crowds when I don’t know anyone.
Most prized possession: My videos of old family movies.
Most admired person and why: My mom—she’s like a superhero to me!
I'm a fan of: Hello Kitty everything!
Best advice I ever received: Beginnings are scary, Endings are sad, but it’s the middle that counts. Wait for hope to float up!
Hanging on my refrigerator door are: Recipes and pictures of family and friends.
I'm proud to be: An independent woman!
Advice for kids: Always love yourself; it teaches you to love others!
