Kristin
Back to rosterFirst name: Kristin
Birthday Month/sign: May/Taurus
Years on the Jills: It’s my Rookie season!
Degree/Major/Career: Master’s in Education/English & Reading Teacher/also work for my City’s Youth Department Dance/Cheerleading Background: I have been dancing at DMDA since the age of 3/Assistant dance teacher for 5 years/Fredonia State Dance Team & Orchesis Dance Company for 2 years/Cheered JV and Varsity throughout High School Most Memorable Moment/Greatest Achievement: The births of my 2 siblings/Graduating college with a 4.0 GPA Four words to describe yourself: Versatile, Trustworthy, Friendly, Dedicated Most thrilling moment as a Jill so far: Looking for and finding my number on the list during final cuts, which meant that I made the squad! The best thing about being a Jill: I have gotten to know and become friends with 47 other amazing girls and getting to do what I love: cheering and dancing for my favorite football team! Reasons I like Buffalo: First and foremost my family and friends are here. I also love that this area has a great sense of camaraderie and spirit. People always seem to be willing to help others. Of course it’s also home to the Bills and Sabres!
Goals for the future: Become successful in my career and eventually settle down and start a family
Worst Fear: Car accidents & spiders Personal Motto: “Live Well, Laugh Often, Love Much.” Favorite Food: Lobster & Crab Legs or anything Mexican Favorite Color: Pink Favorite Music Artist/Group: I like all kinds of music but Sarah McLachlan is probably my overall favorite. Favorite Actor/Actress/Movie: Denzel Washington & Vince Vaughn/Rachel McAdams/Wedding Crashers Favorite Animal: I love cats
If I could change something about myself: I procrastinate too much
Something I always wanted to learn: How to play the piano How does being a Jill enhance different aspects of your career/personal Life? So far, being a Jill has given me more confidence, and has also really helped me to learn how to better manage my time, as well as how to handle myself in different situations.
Most prized possession: My ring that was given to me from my Grandparents for making my Confirmation, I never take it off! I also never leave home without my cell phone. Most admired person and why: My Mom & my sister are my best friends. I don’t know what I would do without either one of them. I'm a fan of: Comfy clothes, vacations, sports Best advice I ever received: “Always believe in yourself.”
Hanging on my refrigerator door are: Magnets, a calendar, & some pictures
I'm proud to be: A college graduate, a friend to many, & a Buffalo Jill! Advice for kids: “Everyone writes a story that eventually becomes their life. If you don’t write it yourself, someone else will.”
