NAME: Dana
HOMETOWN: Cincinnati
BIRTHDAY: May 16
OCCUPATION: Copy Manager
EDUCATION INFO: Bachelor of Fine Arts in Stage Management from the University of Miami (FL)
NUMBER OF YEARS AS A BEN-GAL: 2
NAME: Dana
HOMETOWN: Cincinnati
BIRTHDAY: May 16
OCCUPATION: Copy Manager
EDUCATION INFO: Bachelor of Fine Arts in Stage Management from the University of Miami (FL)
NUMBER OF YEARS AS A BEN-GAL: 2
MOST MEMORABLE BENGALS GAME: Hall of Fame Game, last season
MOST MEMORABLE BEN-GAL MOMENT: My first game, when I got to help create the tunnel which the players run through. That was the first moment I realized I was actually cheering for the NFL.
FAVORITE BENGALS PLAYER: Rey Maualuga
FAVORITE THING TO DO IN CINCINNATI: I love grabbing sushi with my friends
FAVORITE SPORT TO PARTICIPATE IN: Aside from cheerleading, volleyball
FAVORITE BOOK: The Harry Potter series
FAVORITE MOVIE: The Count of Monte Cristo and Zoolander
PETS: One bunny
FAVORITE VACATION SPOT/GETAWAY: Miami, FL or Hawaii
PERSON I MOST ADMIRE: Both of my sisters, because they both possess traits, skills and talents that I wish I had. They are my best friends and are so beautiful in ways that they don’t even realize.
FAVORITE PRIZED POSSESION: My grandmother’s baby ring, which I have worn since I was 13 years old
THREE WORDS THAT DESCRIBE ME: Optimistic, enthusiastic and compassionate
WHAT ADVICE WOULD YOU GIVE TO YOUNG KIDS ABOUT BECOMING A CHEERLEADER? No matter what happens, keep at it. If you want it bad enough you can do it.
BEST ADVICE EVER GIVEN TO ME: Listen to your gut; it’s always right.
GREATEST ACCOMPLISHMENT: Getting to marry the love of my life and establishing a home with him
FUTURE GOAL(S): I would like to eventually get my master's. At some point I hope to start my own business and work to make it extremely successful. Also, when the time is right (not anytime soon) I’d like to start a family.