Kelsey Bratlie
Sophomore
Height: 5-3 1/2
Hometown: Breckenridge
High School: Breckenridge H.S. ('06)
Major: Biology/Exercise science

Minor: Chemistry

Personal: HS Letters in cross country and track...earned All-State, MVP, and Most Inspirational awards...daughter of Steve and Cindy Bratlie...hobbies include running, water-skiing, traveling, reading, and spending time with family.

Why Did You Choose to Come to Concordia? "It's close to home, small class size, and very good cross country and track programs."

What do you like best about Concordia? "The people."

_________________The BRATLIE File

Nicknames: Kels

Where would you go if you could spend one week anywhere in the world: Australia or Hawaii

Favorite food: Pancakes, yogurt

Favorite restaurant: Johnny Carino's

Favorite movies: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Favorite TV show: Saved by the Bell, Desperate Housewives, Project Runway, America's Next Top Model

Favorite music groups: Keith Urban, Justin Timberlake, Dierks Bentley, Rascal Flatts

Favorite book: Anything by Maeve Binchy

Favorite holiday: Christmas

One thing I can't live without: Green Tea

The best gift ever received: Handmade cradle

Best class ever taken at Concordia: Sports Health and Nutrition

The one person I would most like to meet: Jesus

Nobody knows how much I like to: Run and be with my family

The biggest influence on my running career: "My high school coach said that if I ran over the summer I would get a free T-shirt.  So I have been ever since."

Greatest personal sports moment: Going to state in XC my senior year

Favorite pro sports team: Colts

If I were to play another sport, it would be: Tennis

My dream job is: To own a bakery or to run all the time