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Getting to know: Tasheena Brown

Tasheena Brown

Kelley Arnold

Director of News and Public Information

Student: Tasheena Brown

Major/Specialization: Early Childhood Education, minor in sociology

Class Year: Sophomore

Age: 20

Hometown: Jonesboro, Ga.

Family Info: “My mom works as a social worker in retirement homes in Decatur, and my dad is a correctional officer in Atlanta.”

School involvement/organizations: Volleyball team, Black Student Fellowship (BSF)

Favorite restaurant/food: “Olive Garden. I love it! Blackened chicken alfredo. That’s what I ate when I went home (over break). I could eat it all the time.”

Ideal or dream vacation: Tahiti or Cayman Islands

Favorite musical group: Usher

Employment: Security guard at the Atlanta Botanical Gardens. “Most people laugh when I tell them that. They look at me and think no way. But I tell people not to smoke in the parking lot or to pick up their trash. It’s nothing like carrying a gun or a flashlight. I have a uniform, though.”

Favorite current TV show: “C.S.I.”

Current vehicle: ’01 Ford Focus

Dream vehicle: A pink Land Rover

Hidden talent: Party planning

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