Name: Amanda Strickland
Email: astrickl@purdue.edu
Current BGA Position: Secretary
Graduate year(for Fall 2009): (2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th) 2nd
Hometown: Dover, Delaware
Birthday: September 14, 1985
Undergraduate Institution, Degree, Major: University of Delaware, English B.A.
Graduate Degree & Major: Linguistics M.A.
Hobbies: spending time with my family, friends, reading, listening to music, watching
movies.
Other Memberships/Organizations involvement at Purdue: Purdue Linguistics Association
How long have you been a member of the BGA? This is my 2nd year
What three words (or phrases) would you use to describe the BGA? supportive, energetic, enlightening
What is your lifelong dream? To live in a nice house with a nice family and be succcessful, happy, healthy, and loved.
Who were the most influential people in your life? My parents and Dr. Palacas.
How would you describe yourself in 3 words? Nice, Caring, Silly
Where
do you see yourself in 10 years? Happy, healthy, being a speech
pathologist, living with the love of my life and with 2 or 3 lovely
kids.
What is one thing in life you must have? music
Why did you
decide to come to Purdue and what do you like most about the University
thus far? Purdue gave me funding. I like the BGA, the friends I have
made, and getting funded. I also like learning about certain areas of
linguistics.
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