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Meet...Amanda

Name: Amanda Barnhorst.

Department: Outcomes Management.

How long at MUSC: Almost four months. I received my masters in health administration in December 2002.

Where you were born: Pottstown, Pa.

Family:Three cats: Rocky, Abner, and Gabby.

Favorite author: Stephen King.

Favorite artist: Harry Connick Jr. and The Dave Matthews Band.

Ingredient you must have in your refrigerator: Tabasco.

Fondest childhood memory: Growing up in Butte, Mont., and the weekend camping trips.

Hobbies or activities in your free time: Playing golf and watching football with my boyfriend.

Mentor/person you admire: Dr. Condoleezza Rice (assistant to the president for National Security Affairs, also referred to as the national security advisor.). 

Most rewarding thing about your job: Interacting with people representing a diverse array of perspectives.

Personality trait you admire: Honesty.

Three things that mean a lot to you: My family, education, and being able to watch the sun rise every morning over Charleston.

Historical event you would have liked to have witnessed: My grandparents’ weddings.
 

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