Coach Natalie at MLK Service Day |
- Where are you originally from?
- Minnesota. But I wish I was from Mexico. Seriously.
- Where did you graduate from? What did you major in?
- I graduated from the University of Minnesota- Twin Cities where I majored in Physiology.
- What brought you to College Forward?
- I wanted to do AmeriCorps and I wanted to work directly with people and have more of a relationship instead of doing opportunities where it would be just a "desk job."
- What is your favorite thing about working here?
- The people such as my students and co-workers.
- If you could describe College Forward in 5 words, what would they be?
- Challenging, creative, laughter, accomplishment, and dedication
- What has been your biggest accomplishment at College Forward thus far?
- Helping my 40+ students get into college
- What is your favorite thing about living in Houston?
- In Minnesota they don't sell papaya at the grocery store and they sell it here! So I love that Houston has papaya!
- What is your favorite food?
- SHIPLEY'S!!! Xenia introduced me to their donuts and now I am obsessed.
- What kind of music do you listen to?
- Everything. My latest craze is Bassa Nova
- What is your favorite place to go in Houston?
- The Galleria. Specifically Sephora in The Galleria.
- Do you have any talents or hobbies?
- I like to sing and cook. I'm also a dancer.
- What is your favorite restaurant in Houston?
- My house!
- And last but not least- what advice would you give to future coaches?
- Read a lot of news, media, self-help books- whatever you can do to make yourself a really interesting person with lots to talk about so as to really entertain and engage your kids!
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