Jasmine Wu
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I fall asleep in front of the computer watching videos of band field shows or parade competitions. On other days I'm on swimnetwork.com, probably gushing over Eric Shanteau (my #1 idol!). Or perhaps on days when I'm feeling strangely combustive in thoughts, I'll be wandering around Facebook and Tumblr, yakking with my friends about the strangest things and trying not to weird them out too much. I AM A TECH TEEN! ... Just kidding, I have a life! I think. Perhaps. Maybe. You know, I'll get back to you on that once I've Google'd the answer... ;)
Extracurricular
- Photography: Any Day, Every Day
- Nothing major, but if you ask my friends, I can almost always be seen with a camera in hand - whether it be at football games, band competitions, newspaper get-togethers, at the zoo, or anything else! :)
- Swim: JV Turned Varsity 2010 to Now
- Maybe it's that my sister almost accidentally drowned me, or maybe it's that I've been in the water almost as long as I could walk - but I love swimming. After I discontinued light swimming in sixth grade because of conflicts with my parents' work schedul
- Piano: A Bit More Than a Hobby 2001 to Now
- I remember, as a small child, peering into my sister's piano lessons in the kitchen, and subsequently scurrying over to my mom to ask her when it would be my turn to begin learning piano. She would laugh, then tell me, "When your hands grow big enough." O
- Marching Band: LB4L 2008 to 2012
- 'LB4L' is a saying in my band that stands for: Low Brass 4 Lyfe. Cheesy, I know, but it's definitely something that's going to stick with me when I move on from high school band. Though I don't intend on continuing trombone in college, I may pick it up on
- Newspaper: Bow Chicka Pow Wow! 2009 to 2011
- (The Pow Wow is the name of our school newspaper.) Being on the newspaper staff is an amazing experience - besides getting to meet new people and learn about the updates that you're informing people about, it's just a fun learning environment. You learn m
- Class Council: 7 to 950 2008 to Now
- It's a crazy, yet rewarding experience, being in class council. As one of seven members elected to represent a class of approximately 950 students, it's not an easy job, to say the least.
Info
Basic
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Last Update:
April 28, 2012
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Gender:
Female
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Birthday:
August 27
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Religious:
No affiliation
Background
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Ethnicity:
Asian
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Heritage:
Taiwanese
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Citizenship:
US Citizen
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Fluent Language:
English
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Hometown:
ARCADIA
Interests
- Accounting
- Anthropology
- Business & Economics
- Community Organization & Service
- Management
- Archeology
- Ecommerce
- Firefighting
- Area & Cultural Studies
- Economics
- Homeland Security
- Deaf Studies
- Entrepreneurship
- Law Enforcement
- Demography
- Finance
- Parks & Recreation
- Disability Studies
- General Business
- Public Administration
- Family & Consumer Sciences
- International Business
- Social Work
- Folklore Studies
- Management
- Gay & Lesbian Studies
- Marketing
- International Relations
- Real Estate
- Library Science
- Retail
- Other Social Sciences
- Public Service
- Tourism & Hospitality
- Psychology
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
- Urban Studies
- Women's Studies
Favorites
- Movies:
Cat Woman, The Blind Side, PIXAR!, Disney Classics
- TV Shows:
NCIS, Numb3rs, NCIS: LA
- Music:
Most things with a beat. I listen to anything from Russell Watson to TLC to Demi Lovato to Josh Groban! Among a few favs: C,J, and Kpop (2ne1<3), Lea Salonga, Maria Mena, underappreciated Youtubers (Melissa Polinar, AJ Rafael, Jennifer Chung).
Composers: - Websites:
Zinch.com of course ;), Google (Gmail, Google Docs, Google Translation - it helps me communicate with my cousin in Taiwan! ... and interpret the oh-so-hilarious zings my French-taking friends make.)
- Quotes:
"Alchemy is a science where one understands the structure of matter, breaks it down, then rebuilds it. However one cannot create something out of nothing. If one wishes to gain something, one must present something of equal value."
- Books:
Harry Potter series, Pride and Prejudice, Twelfth Night
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- 244 Points