Meet...Emily
Name:
Emily Ferraro.
Department:
Office of Development—Annual Fund.How long at MUSC: 1 year.
Best thing about working at MUSC: Knowing that I make a difference.
Favorite TV shows: The Office and Grey's Anatomy.
Last book read: “The Tenth Circle” by Jodi Picoult.
Favorite room in your house: My screened-in back porch.
CD playing in your car: A beach music mix.
First job: Lifeguard at the neighborhood pool.
Least favorite chores: Laundry and cleaning the bathroom.
Bad habit: Smacking gum and chewing ice.
Person you admire the most: My mom.
Interesting fact about yourself: I was the South Carolina state swimming champ in high school and I can pogo with no hands.
Morning person or night owl: Night owl.
Most rewarding thing about your job: Awarding YES [Yearly Employee Support] Family Fund grants to deserving departments at MUSC where their programs would not otherwise be funded, and then seeing the results.
Biggest challenge at work: Trying to educate employees that giving any amount, even $5, will help the valuable programs at MUSC.
If you suddenly had a free day, what would you do: Go for a jog, head to the beach with a good book and end the day with a margarita.
Friday, April 20, 2007
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