Cori Magnusson
Year: | Jr |
Hometown: | Brentwood, N.H. |
High School: | Philips Exeter Academy |
Getting to Know Cori
- Why did you choose to attend Mount Holyoke? - I wanted to go to a place where I knew I could get an exemplary education and still be able to be active in the athletics and campus communities. From the first time I visited, I felt very at ease and really enjoyed meeting all the students on campus.
- What do you like best about Mount Holyoke? - I like that I'm not just another number, that professors know me by name and are willing to sit down and chat with me about whatever is on my mine. I like that the community is very accepting and supportive of people from all backgrounds and that we have such a diverse student body. And of course, I like the athletics department and our outstanding coaches and staff.
- Favorite Sports Movie - Miracle
- Best Sporting Event Ever Attended - 2009 Boston Celtics playoff game
- Favorite Pro Sports Team - Boston Celtics
- Favorite TV Show - Project Runway
- Favorite Athlete(s) - Michael Phelps, Natalie Coughlin, Jenny Thompson and Rajon Rondo
- Childhood Idol - Natalie Coughlin
- Hobbies - Reading, origami
- Best Concert You Ever Attended - Nickelback
- Magazine Cover You'd Like to Be On - Vogue
- Biggest Fear - Snakes
- Most Famous Person Ever Met - Michael Phelps
- Person You'd Like to Have Dinner With - Queen Elizabeth II
- Place You'd Like to Visit - Australia
- First Memory of Your Sport - My novice spring at Mount Holyoke!
- Most Memorable Moment in College Athletics - My boat winning Seven Sisters 2010
- Best Advice From a Coach - You can always take one more good stroke.
- If You Had $1 Billion Dollars You Would - Invest it
- Career Aspirations - Become an officer in the United States Air Force