Getting to Know You(bc): Amanda Mott...

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19

Where do you call home?

Sugar Land, Texas

What do you do in Waco?

sophomore at Baylor studying film

What do you love most about UBC?

the music. it is so good. i enjoy when i can fully lose myself in worship and UBC has provided me that opportunity every sunday.

Favorite movie?

i don't know that i have one favorite, i am overly attached to several. but i love The Dark Knight trilogy, Inception, and the Lord of the Rings trilogy. Christopher Nolan is my man.

Book/author?

Harry Potter series by JK Rowling. Or Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen (disclaimer: i've never actually read Pride and Prejudice, but the movie is so beautiful, the book can't be much different right?)

When you were a child, what did you want to be when you grew up?

i wanted to be a writer and an astronaut.

What do you want to be now when you grow up?

a screenwriter .. and daniel day lewis' best friend

Favorite artist/band/musician?

coldplay. i could never love another more.

Best burger in Waco?

HealthCamp cheeseburger with an Oreo milkshake and a side of ice water

What do we have to know about you to really know you?

i really like photography and movies. i miss and love my family so much, they are some of the greatest people i know. i believe that the academy awards are the best day of the year and i think panda bears are cute. my friend went to China once and got to hold a real panda bear. i hope to do that one day too.

Favorite YouTube video?

is it sad that my favorite thing to watch on YouTube are acceptance speeches? it probably is. but here are two of my favorites. i watch these videos more that i will ever admit to, but they are kind of inspiring. at least i think so!     

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xxr8mbvaB2E]    

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[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8RIS5GJqAg]