Full Name: Dina Kats
Nickname(s): Dinasaur
Year at UCSD/Major: 2nd/ Biochemistry/Chemistry
Home is: San Jose
Nationality: Russian Jewish
Ascension Team Member Since: Fall 2009
Dance Experience: high school dance team, ballet, jazz, contemporary
Dance Inspirations: Everyone from Alvin Ailey, Barishnakov to Mari Martin and Tessandra Chavez
Favorite Ascension Memories: every moment with ascension is a memorable one! All-Cal, hell-week practices, food, etc.
Interests and Hobbies: dance, chemistry outreach, travelling and exploring, sitting in coffee shops
What I'm Most Likely Listening to Right Now: the xx, phoenix, spoon, eric hutchinson, amerie
Favorite Movie: Sunset Boulevard, Castle in the Sky, Memento
Favorite Food: spicy food, caramel ice cream, gummy bears
Drink of Choice: Coffee (milk no sugar), water, iced tea
Dreams For Life: Inspire people, make a difference, discover something new about the world each day , travel, eat lots and lots of good food, do things that result in epic stories
3 Things I Want to Do Before I Die:
1. Climb a really tall moutain
2. Be a listener-contestant on Wait, Wait Don't Tell Me
3. Win a Nobel prize
If I Could Be Any Animal, I Would Be a: a dragon, but i would be cute nice one
Biggest Turn-ons: super smart, yet still in tune with pop culture
Favorite Scent For the Opposite Sex: freshly showered
Any Turn-offs: smoking
Best Quality About Me: I'll leave that one to you to figure out
Pet Peeve: when people drive to somewhere thats less than a 20 minute walk away
Worst habit I Have: I can be really OCD sometimes
Misconceptions People Have About Me: that I'm a health food nut
3 Random Factoids About Me:
1. I'm deaf in my left ear
2. My favorite painting is Las Meninas and I've seen the real one in Madrid
3. I hate eggplants
My Extra Special Skill/Talent: being shorter than you
Some Extra Love: Ascension past, present and future, the original VN8, anyone that comes to watch us perform
Nickname(s): Dinasaur
Year at UCSD/Major: 2nd/ Biochemistry/Chemistry
Home is: San Jose
Nationality: Russian Jewish
Ascension Team Member Since: Fall 2009
Dance Experience: high school dance team, ballet, jazz, contemporary
Dance Inspirations: Everyone from Alvin Ailey, Barishnakov to Mari Martin and Tessandra Chavez
Favorite Ascension Memories: every moment with ascension is a memorable one! All-Cal, hell-week practices, food, etc.
Interests and Hobbies: dance, chemistry outreach, travelling and exploring, sitting in coffee shops
What I'm Most Likely Listening to Right Now: the xx, phoenix, spoon, eric hutchinson, amerie
Favorite Movie: Sunset Boulevard, Castle in the Sky, Memento
Favorite Food: spicy food, caramel ice cream, gummy bears
Drink of Choice: Coffee (milk no sugar), water, iced tea
Dreams For Life: Inspire people, make a difference, discover something new about the world each day , travel, eat lots and lots of good food, do things that result in epic stories
3 Things I Want to Do Before I Die:
1. Climb a really tall moutain
2. Be a listener-contestant on Wait, Wait Don't Tell Me
3. Win a Nobel prize
If I Could Be Any Animal, I Would Be a: a dragon, but i would be cute nice one
Biggest Turn-ons: super smart, yet still in tune with pop culture
Favorite Scent For the Opposite Sex: freshly showered
Any Turn-offs: smoking
Best Quality About Me: I'll leave that one to you to figure out
Pet Peeve: when people drive to somewhere thats less than a 20 minute walk away
Worst habit I Have: I can be really OCD sometimes
Misconceptions People Have About Me: that I'm a health food nut
3 Random Factoids About Me:
1. I'm deaf in my left ear
2. My favorite painting is Las Meninas and I've seen the real one in Madrid
3. I hate eggplants
My Extra Special Skill/Talent: being shorter than you
Some Extra Love: Ascension past, present and future, the original VN8, anyone that comes to watch us perform
