Kendra Bengtson
Junior

Distance - DIST
Height: 5-6
Hometown: Avon, Minn.
High School: Albany ('05)
Major: Accounting

Personal: HS Letters in cross country, basketball, track…earned All Conference, Academic All-State, and the Arts, Academics, and Athletics award...state participant...daughter of Joel and Cathy Bengtson…hobbies include reading, playing any sport, and watching sports.

Why Did You Choose to Come to Concordia? “I liked the campus and size of the school. It has more of a small town feel. Also, it was a chance to get a great education at a low price.”

What do you like about Concordia? "The people and the good educational experience."

The person I admire most is: ”My mom.”

                                  The BENGTSON File

Nickname: Kenben

One word that best describes me: Awesome

Where you would go if you could spend one week anywhere in the world: Italy

Favorite food: Macaroni and Cheese

Favorite movies: The Goonies

Favorite TV show: Friends

Favorite music groups: Rascall Flatts, Martina McBride, Mindy McCreedy

Favorite book: The Pelican Brief

Favorite holiday: Thanksgiving

One thing I can't live without: my family

What is the best gift you have ever received: my teddy bear I received from my grandma when I was 4

Best class ever taken at Concordia: Shakespeare

Nobody knows how much I like to: Be in the middle of nowhere

The three people I would most like to meet: my grandpa, my uncle, and my great uncle

The biggest influence on my running career: My mom and my high school cross country coach

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

Favorite pro sports team: Minnesota Twins

My dream job is: To become a law professor