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Meet...Kristi Name: Kristina Lynn Avery Rodgers. Department: Office of Institutional Research and Assessment (PACE and Testing). How long at MUSC: 8 years. Favorite TV show: Everybody Loves Raymond; The Pretender. Favorite room in house: None. I like my yard. Least favorite chore: Cleaning anything in the house. Item you must have in your refrigerator: Puppy food and snacks, puppy shots, and milk (for me). Special place in the world: The old Army Depot off Virginia Avenue where I lived for six years as a child. Fondest childhood memory: Getting my first shotgun for Christmas at age 6. Pet peeve: Run-down shacks with fancy cars in the driveway. Bad habit: Inability to sell the puppies that my collie had because I become so attached. Biggest challenge: Maintaining dignity when the Krispy Kreme ‘Hot Donut’ sign is lit. Perfect vacation: Running my dogs (my children) in Montana or going to Switzerland. If you could trade places with anyone for a day, what would you be: A veterinarian. Something people don’t know about me: I used to be a police officer, and was briefly the lead singer in a heavy metal band. Catalyst Online is published weekly, updated as needed and improved from time to time by the MUSC Office of Public Relations for the faculty, employees and students of the Medical University of South Carolina. Catalyst Online editor, Kim Draughn, can be reached at 792-4107 or by email, catalyst@musc.edu. Editorial copy can be submitted to Catalyst Online and to The Catalyst in print by fax, 792-6723, or by email to petersnd@musc.edu or catalyst@musc.edu. To place an ad in The Catalyst hardcopy, call Community Press at 849-1778.