1. I am a huge fan of Rammstein, Nine Inch Nails, Rob Zombie and industrial music.

2. I drive a 1982 Mercedes 300SD that has 254,000+ miles on her, not to mention that my old car is quite the pimp ride (huge car with illegal limo tint and sound system).

3. My art work is kinda morbid.

4. My favorite artists are Dali, Picasso, Romaine Brooks and Lynn Davidson

5. I speak German, Southern, some Italian (and will soon be improving because I am taking it next semester) and I can read the Cyrillic alphabet.

6. I have natural auburn hair.

7. I despise all dairy products, especially cheese!

8. I went through the gothic stage when in my early teens, shaving half of my hair off, dying the other half all different weird colors, had my ears pierced all the way up on both sides, wore Marilyn Manson and NIN shirts with the most hideous pants and combat boots.

9. During this stage, I got into a lot of trouble, including in school suspension. I got into many fights and had my sister do a lot of my dirty work. I also sold and distributed cigarettes to many, many little kids because I was dating a much older guy who could purchase them legally (yeah, I thought I was really cool).

10. I was suspended (in school suspension) for telling my teacher "fuck you!".

11. My sister and I started swearing when were in our toddler years because our whole family uses profanity on a regular basis. I still do. My parents never punished us for using this kind of language, being they taught us that way.

12. I started playing the saxophone when I was 9.

13. I have seen Mozart's Requiem performed 6 times. That's a lot, being it's a death mass. I am going to see it for the 7th time in late November.

14. I love to dance.

15. Buying nothing but Ralph Lauren clothing and accessories has left me completely broke and unable to continue doing so.

16. My favorite place in the USA is New Orleans, LA. My favorite place in the world is almost anywhere in Europe.

17. I used to collect gowns.

18. I can play some mean handball and soccer. I also love to play softball, golf and horse shoes.

19. Speaking of golf, my grandparents owned a golf course and taught me to play at when I was really young.

20. When I was in elementary school, I was placed into special classes for the "slow" kids until my IQ was tested and they found out that I was gifted. I was then moved into the enrichment and gifted program.

21. I have almost lost my life twice from severe anorexia (once in my young childhood and then again in high school).

22. Because of this horrible disease that I still struggle with everyday, I have been left with MANY medical complications.

23. This includes gastroesphogial reflux disease, premature osteoporosis and osteopenia, endometriosis, vitamin and mineral deficiencies (such as langulo), amenorrhea, hypoglycemia, severe TMJ problems that have required surgery, and poor circulation with a

sensitivity to coldness (that's why you can catch me wearing a sweater if the temp falls below 85).

24. I give lectures around campus about my personal struggle with an eating disorder (ED). I am also going to study EDs in graduate school to hopefully become a specialist.

25. I am an ED and "Allies" counselor at Stetson.

26. I am an active participant of the GLBT community.

27. I belong to Kaleidoscope, a GLBT club on campus.

28. I am a senator in SGA.

29. I am a member of the Human Rights Campaign.

30. I can improv.

31. My absolute favorite music is classical. Of course, there are many different categories of classical music, so for you music lovers, I prefer 20th century as my number one choice;  I also like Baroque and Romantic. I can't really list the classical period because the only composer I like from this time is Mozart.

32. My all time favorite composer is Sergei Rachmaninoff, but my others are Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, Debussey, Hindemith, Liszt, Mozart, Prokofiev, and Vaughan Williams.

33. Then there is music written for band and wind ensemble. My favorite composer for this genre is John Barnes Chance and Vaughan Williams.

34. Nothing beats a Bach fugue, in some minor key, played on a massive organ. I can't play the organ, but want to learn soon.

35. I was a contestant in the Miss Teen America (1999) and Miss Spruce Creek (1999) pageant. Ironically, this the year that I was at my lowest weight.

36. I am flat footed.

37. I cannot breathe out of my nose.

38. I was born October 7, 1980.

39. I want to earn my PhD. This is my dream that gets me out of bed in the morning.

40. My favorite animal is a cat, in which I have two.

41. My longest relationship was only 3 months long.

42. I fell in love once but was rejected, so I am really hesitant to pursue relationships because the of the pain from rejection. Hence why I am single.

43. I taught myself the piano and learned quickly. I went to a piano competition playing a Beethoven sonata (with no prior teaching or lessons) and won. The judge told my parents to get me a teacher immediately. The acclaimed and famous Canadian pianist, Vita Fortin, took me as her pupil. The piano is my favorite instrument.

44. I changed my major five times: music, english, physics, psychology/pre-med, and now art/german.

45. My current major is German. I am minoring in Women/Gender studies, psychology, art, and art history.

46. I suffer from severe emetophobia which causes me to have some strange habits. Emetophobia is fear of vomit or vomiting. It's such a horrible , vicious thing. In correlation to this, I also have bacilophobia (aka mysophobia) which is a fear of germs and bacteria. I think this is because of the emetophobia.

47. I have obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and was my hands over 50 times a day, shower 2-3 times a day, practice perfectionism in everything I do, and many many other strange habits that are a result of the OCD and emetophobia. They are just too embarrassing to list.

48. I am ambidextrous.

49. I started collecting old german books. I tend to go for the books that have the old germanic alphabet and writing.

50. I own a lot of books and plan to start a huge collection of my own like my professors who have their offices lined with books and bookcases.

51. I struggle with speaking grammatically correct english. I don't know if this is related to me speaking mostly southern.

52. I love fried chicken and biscuits, okra, cornbread, pie, and all southern food.

53. My mom is Italian. My grandmother was born in Lucca, Italy. My dad is from British descent. His grandmother was a redhead from Scotland, which is where I might have gotten the red hair.

54. I am one of the most patient people you will ever meet.

55. My biggest pet peeve is when someone doesn't wash their hands after using the bathroom. That's how stomach viruses are spread. Fuckers!

56. Because of my emetophobia, I overcook all my food; I burn my toast, cook my pork and chicken until it's almost in an inedible dry state, eat my steak and beef well done, wash my fruits and veggies in bleach and antibacterial soap.Hahaha, I promise I am not crazy!!

57. I LOVE peanut butter. Peter Pan peanut butter is the best store bought stuff in the world. I also like the natural pb from the publix deli.

58. Speaking of Publix deli, I have been working there since I was 17. You better believe I can make the best fried chicken, Philly Cheese Steaks, and sandwiches you will ever taste.

59. Upon graduating from high school, I had planned on attending culinary school at Johnson and Wales to become a pastry artist I went to culinary camps at J&W.

60. I am a certified cake decorator and used to sell my cakes.

61. For my fellow artists, I like to use Robert Simmon's Saphirre brushes and pencils of the 'B' scale. My favorite medium for drawing is charcoal.

62. My favorite word is "scheiße" (scheisse) which means 'shit' in german.

63. I LOVE to go shopping.

64. I like to play chess.

65. I cannot spell and considerate almost to be a handicap. It gets really bad when I am writing in class essays and tests. It's so embarrassing when foreign people correct my spelling on my papers. =(

66. I don't drink and never have gotten drunk. I never plan on it either.

67. I have my wedding dress picked out and now I am just waiting to find 'the one'.

68. I can survive on very little sleep. In fact, I sleep and average of 5 hours or less every night.

69. I find Conan O'Brian, Jeff Foxworthy, and Ellen DeGeneres to be extremely funny people.

70. I have a passion for being on stage, performing.

71. I am 5'8 and wear a sz 10 shoe.

72. My sister holds a state record for the women's bench press, 220lbs in the 160 weigh class.

73. Even though I am a republican, I am a major environmentalist, support gay rights and marriage, and I am for abortion.

74 I am proud of my Italian heritage.