Sylvia Sullivan, XC and T&F, Class of 2012

1. Major?
Chemical Engineering 

2. Favorite athletic moment at Caltech?
Running regional XC in Oregon

3. People will be surprised to know . . .
my hair has been every color but orange

4. Describe your sport in 3 words?
Intense, focus, endurance

5. What goes through your head at the starting line?
I picture myself crossing the finish line strong.

6. Favorite food?
Spaghetti with pesto sauce

7. What teammate has inspired you the most?
Natalya and Masha, our team captains!

8. What type of music do you listen to?
Alt and old school rock

9. If you could go to any sporting event what would it be?
The women’s Olympic marathon

10. Best part about living in California?
The ocean

11. If you could bring anything from your hometown what would it be?
The Twisted Root Burger Company, best hamburgers anywhere!

12. If you had no schoolwork what would you do all day?
Make music and travel

13. In 10 years, I’ll be . . . .
still running hopefully!

14. Nike or Adidas?
Asics

15.What are your pre meet rituals?
Eat and sleep

16. Favorite SCIAC school to compete against?
Occidental

17. Last book you have read?
Possible Side Effects by Augusten Burroughs