Personal: Letter winner in academics, NHS, basketball, tennis, and track...daughter of Nancy and Todd...enjoys music, sports, being outside, swimming, watersports, making homemade greeting cards, scrapbooking, and being with friends.

Why did you choose to come to Concordia? "Loved the feel of the campus, far enough from home but not too far, faculty to student ratio, DIII school and good health programs. "

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Nickname: Jess

One word that best describes me: outdoorsy

Place I would most like to visit: Paris, France

Favorite foods: ice cream

Favorite restaurant: Red Lobster

Favorite movies: Just Like Heaven

Favorite TV show: Dancing with the Stars

Favorite musical groups: Love them all

Favorite book: Are You There God? It's Me Margarett

Favorite holiday: Christmas

One thing I can't live without: my cell phone

What is the best gift you ever received: tickets to Dancing with the Stars
The three people I would most like to meet: Oprah, Julia Roberts, Kevin Garnett

Nobody knows how much I like to: dance

The biggest influence on my tennis career: My friends

Greatest personal sports moment: State tournament 4th place my senior year

My dream job is: physical therapist