Amy McKenna
- What college did/are you go(ing) to and what did you study(ing)?
Senior (class of 2020) at Clemson University studying communication with minors in athletic leadership and history - What’s the last show you binge watched?
Brooklyn 99 - What’s your favorite thing to do on the weekends?
Lake or beach depending on where I am! In the winter, I love watching college basketball. - What are you passionate about?
Showcasing women and their unique stories! - What are you looking forward to the most in your first Dream season?
I cannot wait to interact with and watch first hand extremely talented female athletes and work in a professional sports team environment. - Did you play any sports growing up or in high school?
I played tennis, volleyball, and basketball but basketball is my true love. - What’s your favorite food?
Southern comfort food – fried chicken, mac and cheese, fried okra - If you could have dinner with anyone, living or dead who would it be and why?
Serena Williams. I’m sure she has some incredible stories and she is a huge inspiration to me! - If you could visit anywhere in the world where would it be?
London! I love everything about England. - Who is your favorite artist? Music?
Kacey Musgraves, Amy Winehouse. I love music that has lyrics with creative writing and lots soul. - What is your Dream job?
Play by play or color commentator for basketball at the college or pro level. - What movie can you watch on repeat?
Moana but I love all Disney movies.
Bailey Johnson
- What college did/are you go(ing) to and what did you study(ing)?
University of Michigan, studying communications with a minor in economics - What’s the last show you binge watched?
Currently Game of Thrones - What’s your favorite thing to do on the weekends?
Spend time with family and friends - What are you passionate about?
Greater recognition for women’s sports - What are you looking forward to the most in your first Dream season?
Showing the Atlanta community how talented the players are. - Did you play any sports growing up or in high school?
I’ve ridden horses competitively since I was 8. - What’s your favorite food?
Mac and cheese - If you could have dinner with anyone, living or dead who would it be and why?
Currently it’s probably Katie Strang, a writer at The Athletic. She has such a gift for telling hard stories and telling them well, and I would love to learn from her. - If you could visit anywhere in the world where would it be?
Iceland - Who is your favorite artist? Music?
It’s almost impossible to choose but I’m really into Billie Eilish right now - What is your Dream job?
Sportswriter - What movie can you watch on repeat?
Remember the Titans
Michaela Smalley
- What college did/are you go(ing) to and what did you study(ing)?
Auburn University (Undergrad) Spanish, Grad (Future) University of Miami starting September 2019 - What’s the last show you binge watched?
The Office - What’s your favorite thing to do on the weekends?
Get outdoors - What are you passionate about?
Sports, helping/protecting Marine life, playing guitar. - What are you looking forward to the most in your first Dream season?
Getting to learn about and experience all of the parts and pieces of the staff that keep the organization running. I also am looking forward to creating meaningful professional relationships and gaining experience in what goes on off the court. - Did you play any sports growing up or in high school?
Basketball! - What’s your favorite food?
Cini Minis from Burger King - If you could have dinner with anyone, living or dead who would it be and why?
Probably Sheryl Swoopes because I would love to talk to her about her story and her shoes! - If you could visit anywhere in the world where would it be?
Australia - Who is your favorite artist? Music?
Artist: Frida Kahlo
Music Artist: Young Thug - What is your Dream job?
Not 100% sure yet, but I think it would be really awesome to be a Director of Ops for a team in the W! - What movie can you watch on repeat?
The Emperor’s Groove
Lizzie Mayer
- What college did/are you go(ing) to and what did you study(ing)?
I am currently attending The University of Alabama and I am studying advertising and communication studies.
- What’s the last show you binge watched?
The last show I binge watched was “Street Food” on Netflix.
- What’s your favorite thing to do on the weekends?
My favorite thing to do on the weekends I hang out by the pool, or spend time with my family and friends.
- What are you passionate about?
I am passionate about having my voice heard. It is important to me to have a platform to be able to share my thoughts and opinions and speak out about issues that most people would feel uncomfortable talking about. - What are you looking forward to the most in your first Dream season?
In my first season working with The Dream, I’m most looking forward to being so hands on with everything. I love that the staff isn’t extremely huge so it gives the interns a change to be ore hands on and involved. - Did you play any sports growing up or in high school?
Growing up I played soccer, ballet and gymnastics, but in high school I was a cheerleader. - What’s your favorite food?
Choosing my favorite food is difficult because I like too many foods, but my all-time favorite food would have to be fries. - If you could have dinner with anyone, living or dead who would it be and why?
If I could have dinner with anybody living or alive I would have to say Amy Winehouse. - If you could visit anywhere in the world where would it be?
Greece or Jerusalem. - Who is your favorite artist? Music?
Drake or Jhene Aiko. - What is your Dream job?
My dream job would be at working in advertising or communications in-house at a company or sports team in Los Angeles or anywhere in California. - What movie can you watch on repeat?
One movie that I can watch on repeat would have to be Mean Girl, or ATL. Both of them I know just about every single word to.
Morgan Mills
- What college did/are you go(ing) to and what did you study(ing)?
Alabama A&M University studying Mechanical Engineering.
- What’s the last show you binge watched?
Last show I binge watched was Riverdale. - What’s your favorite thing to do on the weekends?
I take portraits, play basketball and video games on the weekends.
- What are you passionate about?
I am very passionate about my family. - What are you looking forward to the most in your first Dream season?
What I’m looking forward to most with this being my first season with the Dream is trying to capture the best moments of the season, and take my photography to the next level. - Did you play any sports growing up or in high school?
I played football and basketball in high school. - What’s your favorite food?
My favorite food are wings. - If you could have dinner with anyone, living or dead who would it be and why?
If I could have dinner with anyone it would be my grandmother because she passed away when I was young. I really don’t remember her so that would be a chance for me to really spend time with her, and get to know her. - If you could visit anywhere in the world where would it be?
If I could visit any place in the world it would be Dubai so I would be able to find an engineering job out there. - Who is your favorite artist? Music?
My favorite artist and music are Lil Baby and Hip Hop. - What is your Dream job?
My Dream job is to be a professional photographer for any team in the NBA, WNBA, or NFL. - What movie can you watch on repeat?
The movie that I can watch on repeat is Friday.
Madison Castle
1. What college did/are you go(ing) to and what did you study(ing)?
UGA- International Affairs, Broadcast Journalism
2. What’s the last show you binge watched?
OA
3. What’s your favorite thing to do on the weekends?
Eat good food with friends
4. What are you passionate about?
Traveling, Sports, Fashion.
5. What are you looking forward to the most in your first Dream season?
I am looking forward to being able to learn the ins and outs of the organization in PR, social media and broadcasting as this is an exciting time during the WNBA’s rebranding.
6. Did you play any sports growing up or in high school?
Yes, tennis, volleyball, skiing, snowboarding, and track.
7. What’s your favorite food?
Mexican food, specifically tamales
8. If you could have dinner with anyone, living or dead who would it be and why?
Amy Schumer, it would be the funniest dinner of my life.
9. If you could visit anywhere in the world where would it be?
Dubai
10. Who is your favorite artist? Music?
H.E.R.
11. What is your Dream job?
Sports broadcaster for ESPN
12. What movie can you watch on repeat?
The Blind Side
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