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Student Profiles
Alexandria Dunn
Class of 2009
Day Student |
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| Home: |
Los Olivos, CA |
| Great achievement: |
Taking part in medical aid in Bolivia through the Rio Berni Health Project |
| Most admired historical figure: |
Mahatma Ghandi |
| Most admired trait in friends: |
Honesty and loyalty |
| Favorite book: |
The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon |
| Favorite place: |
Rurrenabague, Bolivia |
| Hobbies: |
Dancing, hanging out with friends and traveling |
| Dream College: |
UC Berkeley or a study abroad program |
| Dream job: |
Doctor |
| Reason for choosing Dunn: |
To uphold my family legacy |
| Favorite subject (s): |
Biology |
| Least favorite subject (s): |
Math |
| Favorite thing about Dunn: |
Dancing on top of a mountain with all of my friends during the Junior Outdoor Education trip |
| Least favorite thing about Dunn: |
The social separation between boarding and day students |
| Dunn clubs: |
Council Circle |
| Dunn sports: |
Volleyball, soccer and drama |
Matt Little
Class of 2010
Boarding Student |
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| Home: |
Westlake Village, California |
| Greatest achievement: |
Receiving a 3.45 GPA and Excellent Effort for the 1st 2008/2009 semester. |
| Most admired historical figure: |
Nelson Mandela |
| Most valued trait in friends: |
Honesty |
| Favorite book: |
The Things They Carried |
| Favorite place: |
Seoul, South Korea |
| Hobbies: |
Photography, sports, travel |
| Dream college: |
USC or Tisch at NYU |
| Dream job: |
Anything that doesn't involve a desk |
| Reason for choosing Dunn: |
Area and strong academics |
| Favorite subject(s): |
Photography, chemistry and math |
| Least favorite subject(s): |
History and English |
| Memorable Dunn experience: |
Traveling to Seoul with my roommate for spring break |
| Favorite thing about Dunn: |
The ability to meet people from all over the world |
| Least favorite thing about Dunn: |
Not being able to have my car at school until senior year |
| Dunn clubs: |
Finance and budget, Newsletter and Yearbook |
| Dunn sports: |
Varsity football, varsity soccer and varsity lacrosse |
Maha Kikugawa
Class of 2009
Boarding Student
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| Home: |
Tokyo, Japan |
| Greatest achievement: |
Coming to the United States |
| Most admired historical figure |
Martin Luther King Jr. |
| Most valued trait
in friends: |
Honesty |
| Favorite book: |
The Stolen by Alex Shearer |
| Hobbies: |
Sports, painting, making pottery, shopping, baby-sitting, dancing and eating |
| Dream college: |
UCLA, Stanford |
| Dream job: |
Anchor woman or Diplomat |
| Reason for choosing
Dunn: |
The great environment around school and the people who are both nice and fun |
| Favorite subject
(s): |
Spanish and English |
| Least favorite subject
(s): |
none |
| Memorable Dunn experience: |
Wilderness Outdoor Education trips |
| Favorite thing about
Dunn: |
Fun classes, great teachers, the advisor system and everyone is nice |
| Least favorite thing
about Dunn: |
The community is too small |
| Dunn clubs: |
Sushi Club, International Club, Community Service Club, Pig-Post Club and House Council |
| Dunn sports: |
Basketball, tennis, lacrosse, track and soccer |
Nyuol L. Tong
Class of 2010
Boarding Student
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| Home: |
Sudan (New Sudan) |
| Greatest achievement: |
Being a Dunn School student |
| Most admired historical figure: |
Jesus and Plato |
| Most valued trait
in friends: |
Honesty |
| Favorite book: |
The Prophet by Kahil Gibran |
| Favorite place: |
Southern Sudan/Egypt |
| Hobbies: |
Drawing and
listening to music |
| Dream College: |
Good small school like Dunn |
| Dream job: |
Dream job |
| Reason for choosing
Dunn: |
Its diversity |
| Favorite subject
(s): |
English, Math and Philosophy |
| Least favorite subject
(s): |
Physics |
| Memorable Dunn experience: |
Sophomores Outdoor Education trip (2007) |
| Favorite thing about
Dunn: |
Well, at Dunn, teachers to students are not just teachers, students to teachers are not just students, and that makes Dunn a loving community. |
| Least favorite thing
about Dunn: |
Lights-out |
| Dunn clubs: |
Academy/Philosophy Club |
| Dunn sports: |
Varsity soccer and drama |
Clay Suttner
Class of 2010
Boarding Student
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| Home: |
Santa Barbara, CA |
| Greatest achievement: |
Getting a job with Salt Air Kiteboarding (www.saltairkiteboarding.com) where I teach people how to kiteboard. |
| Most admired historical figure: |
Even though he was nuts, Howard Hughes. |
| Most valued trait
in friends: |
Energy |
| Favorite book: |
The Subtle Knife, by Phillip Pullman |
| Favorite place: |
Poipu, Kauai |
| Hobbies: |
Kiteboarding with my friends, watching movies, surfing the net and drawing on my Mac. |
| Dream College: |
A college that has a reputation in aeronautics, and also has a place where I can go kiteboard. |
| Dream job: |
Aeronautical engineer (design kites) |
| Reason for choosing
Dunn: |
The community; everyone is really kind here |
| Favorite subject
(s): |
So many, hard to choose |
| Least favorite subject
(s): |
So many, hard to choose |
| Memorable Dunn experience: |
Having fun with my group on the outdoor education trips. I've never felt like I'd make people laugh like that. |
| Favorite thing about
Dunn: |
Independence |
| Least favorite thing
about Dunn: |
The things that come with living in Senior dorm |
| Dunn clubs: |
N/A |
| Dunn sports: |
Cross Country (my sport is your sport's punishment) and Climbing & Kayaking. |
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