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Meet...John


Name: John Rutledge Smith.

Department: Planned Renewal Program, Engineering and Facilities.

How long have you been at MUSC: One-and-a-half years.

What is the most rewarding aspect of your job: My passion in life is photography. Working at MUSC allows me to include this passion in my daily activity.

Pet peeve: People who talk at you, not with you.

If you could try anything and not fail, what dream would you attempt: I would be a heart surgeon.

Biggest fear: Most of the time my biggest fear is meeting new people.

Favorite place in the world: Diego Garcia, in the Chagos Archipelago.

What would you do with a free day: Photography.

What type of photography do you enjoy the most: Nature.

Something people don’t know about you: I have traveled around the world several times and lived in many different countries.

Words of advice: More precious than gold or silver are the friends you make throughout your life. When your back is against the wall, they will be there.

 

Friday, March 20, 2009



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