Meet...Amanda
Name:
Amanda J. Stewart.
Department:
Office of Development.How long have you been at MUSC: Since April 9.
What did you want to be when you were little: I wanted to do something with writing, and I have been blessed that my current work involves writing.
What was your first job: Pear Tree Toys in Summerville when I was in high school.
What is the most rewarding aspect of your job: My job is thanking people for their gifts to MUSC—and it’s a fun position to be in. I enjoy working with people and helping to celebrate their good work in supporting the important work at MUSC.
If you could change careers, what would you be doing: Can I read for a living?
Something you collect: Since I’m a Chi Omega, I have a fair number of owls.
Favorite book: “The World According to Garp” by John Irving.
Favorite Web site: Right now, MUSC—it’s helping me to learn as I acclimate to my role here.
Favorite type of music: I like just about everything, but I am a big fan of bluegrass.
Bad habit: Trying to plan absolutely every moment of my life.
Pet peeve: Laziness.
Biggest challenge: I am hyper-organized, which can be problematic.
Something people don’t know about you: When I’m really stressed out, I clean.
Friday, May 4, 2007
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