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 Valerie Simmons Simmons Biography |
20 Questions for Valerie Simmons Favorite Food: Chinese Rice from St. Louis Favorite Edwardsville restaurant: Laurie's Favorite TV Show: Living Single Favorite Movie: Crooklyn Favorite Actor/Actress: Cuba Gooding Jr. If a movie were made about you, which actor would you want to play the part of you? My little sister, Miss Julia Simmons Favorite Musical Group/Singer: J Moss Favorite Sport Other than Track and Field: Football What is your major and why? Criminal Justice because I want to work in juvenile and family courts. Favorite Place on Campus: Taco Bell Something the average person doesn't know about me: I'm a prom queen If you had to give up all your possessions but one, what would you keep? My IPOD If you could trade places with anyone for a day, who would it be and why? A college graduate, because that's what I've always wanted to be! Who has influenced you the most in your life? My highschool coach Mona Onyemelukwe Name three people, (dead or alive) that you would like to have dinner with: Grandma Ebihue, Beyonce, and Lee Ann Why did you choose to come to SIUE? The campus is very nice and I felt comfortable here, I guess it was the rolling hills that got me. How different are practices at SIUE compared to your high school? Well, we never lifted weights in highschool and now I am as buff as I need to be. Do you have any superstitions before competing? No, although I do breath very deeply. Which teammate is most likely to be a head coach one day? Jonathan Bannister The best things about SIUE track and field are: My responsibility to guide my freshman to become active and productive leaders on the team. |