Meet The Staff – Lucy Oaks, Jamie Hankins
1. What is your name, and position at camp (CIT, Counselor ect…)?
Lucy Oaks, CIT
2. School and major?
Ohio State, pre-med.
3. What’s your favorite place at camp?
Vesper hill.
4. What movie could you watch over and over again?
Bridesmaids.
5. Describe your perfect vacation.
Southern Italy with my family and friends.
6. What’s your favorite smart phone/iPad app (if you don’t have smart phone what’s your favorite app that you’ve played on someone else’s phone.)
Instagram.
7. What’s a weird thing you like to put on a sandwich? (Not the regular meat cheese or condiments)
Apple slices.
8. What cereal best describes your personality?
Cap’n Crunch.
9. If you could have picked ANY name for yourself at birth what would it have been?
Watermelandria.
10. If you could bring anyone in the world to Akita and spend the day with them who would it be and why?
My sister Rosie because she is my favorite person to hang out with.
1. What is your name, and position at camp (CIT, Counselor ect…)?
Jamie Hankins, CIT
2. School and major?
Ohio University going into a double major in business and spanish.
3. What’s your favorite place at camp?
Bald Eagle during sunset
4. If you were a dog, would you be Coho, Moose or Otter and why? (Gender doesn’t matter)
Probably Coho since being Frick’s dog automatically makes you more hardcore
5. Describe your perfect vacation.
Road tripping and backpacking across Europe with some friends, and then finishing it off at an all-inclusive resort in Jamaica or somewhere in the Caribbean.
6. What’s a weird thing you like to put on a sandwich? (Not the regular meat cheese or condiments)
Depends on the type of sandwich, but gold fish usually adds the perfect crunch.
7. What cereal best describes your personality?
Reeses Puffs. “Candy?! For breakfast!!!”
8. If you could have picked ANY name for yourself at birth what would it have been?
Zeus (Zeus doesn’t need a last name)
9. Would you rather be able to fly but work a remedial job until you were of retirement age ORRRRRR be able to retire at the age of 25 with the financial means to live and travel anywhere you want for the rest of your life?
Definitely retire early so I could go anywhere regardless. Besides, I’d have bought my own jetpack by the time I was of retirement age anyways.
10. If you could bring anyone in the world to Akita and spend the day with them who would it be and why?
Probably my group of friends from high school so that I could combine families with my Akita family.
Meet The Staff – Rachel Salay, Kesley Storer
1. What is your name, and position at camp (CIT, Counselor ect…)?
Rachel Salay, counselor
2. School and major?
Ohio State, Social Work
3. If you could combine Chipotle and Qdoba what would you get on your burrito?
Cheese. Maybe chicken too. I eat like a first grader.
4. What’s your favorite place at camp?
Whispering Pines and Rock Stalls
5. If you were a camp dog, would you be Coho, Moose or Otter and why? (Gender doesn’t matter)
Otter, she likes to give hugs.
6. What movie could you watch over and over again?
10 Things I Hate About You orrrrr Tangled
7. What’s your favorite smart phone/iPad app (if you don’t have smart phone what’s your favorite app that you’ve played on someone else’s phone.)
DREAM ZOO.
8. What cereal best describes your personality?
Honey nut cheerios? They’re sweet and good for your heart…. !!!
9. Would you rather be able to fly but work a remedial job until you were of retirement age ORRRRRR be able to retire at the age of 25 with the financial means to live and travel anywhere you want for the rest of your life?
Option two. Fa sho.
10. If you could bring anyone in the world to Akita and spend the day with them who would it be and why?
My pup! She would love it. Oh and Spartikus, my fish too
1. What is your name, and position at camp (CIT, Counselor ect…)?
Kelsey Storer, CIT
2. School and major?
Ohio State University, Environmental Science
3. If you could combine Chipotle and Qdoba what would you get on your burrito?
Brown rice, red hot sauce, qdoba caso, black beans, lettuce (NOT TOO MUCH!!), sour cream, cheese, and I always squirt lemon juice on my burritos between bites mmmmmm!
4. What’s your favorite place at camp?
Either the equator deck or the back deck of the lodge
5. If you were a dog, would you be Coho, Moose or Otter and why? (Gender doesn’t matter)
Otter because I wouldn’t mind wearing this!
6. What movie could you watch over and over again?
Young Frankenstein/180 Degrees South
7. Describe your perfect vacation.
Anywhere with a beach and where I can scale some rocks. Preferably with a nice bunch of friends!
8. What’s a weird thing you like to put on a sandwich? (Not the regular meat cheese or condiments)
Cranberry sauce.
9. Would you rather be able to fly but work a remedial job until you were of retirement age ORRRRRR be able to retire at the age of 25 with the financial means to live and travel anywhere you want for the rest of your life?
Defffffinitely retire at 25. I’m not even out of school yet and I’m already saving for my retirement. Plus I love traveling. PLUS I’m semi afraid of heights..
10. If you could bring anyone in the world to Akita and spend the day with them who would it be and why?
All my besties in session 1 who I won’t be seeing all summer Being at Akita all together would be magical!!
Meet The Staff – Sally Nichols, Lynndsay Little
1. What is your name, and position at camp (CIT, Counselor ect…)?
Sally Nichols, CIT Sesh 2!
2. School and major?
Vanderbilt University, elementary education & child studies
3. What’s your favorite place at camp?
does the soap slide count as a place?
4. What movie could you watch over and over again?
mean girls. watch it with my roommate at least once a week. its quite casual.
5. Describe your perfect vacation.
beach, family, sun, and lots of really good books.
6. What’s a weird thing you like to put on a sandwich?
(Not the regular meat cheese or condiments) apples!!!
7. What cereal best describes your personality?
rice krispies!!! always makin some noise and adding a little pep to the morning!
8. If you could have picked ANY name for yourself at birth what would it have been?
Bridget! I’ve always been obsessed with that name.. pretty sure every single one of my dolls growing up was named that… oops.
9. Would you rather be able to fly but work a remedial job until you were of retirement age ORRRRRR be able to retire at the age of 25 with the financial means to live and travel anywhere you want for the rest of your life?
i’m scared of heights so the flying is out… retirement and life of leisure here i come!
10. If you could bring anyone in the world to Akita and spend the day with them who would it be and why?
my gramma!! she’s my bff (actually) and she would absolutely have a blast.
1. What is your name, and position at camp (CIT, Counselor ect…)?
Lynndsay Little, CIT
2. School and major?
Capital University, Nursing Major
3. If you could combine Chipotle and Qdoba what would you get on your burrito?
Barbacoa bowl, brown rice, pinto beans, corn salsa, cheese, sour cream, and queso cheese from Qdoba
4. What’s your favorite place at camp?
Bald Eagle
5. If you were a dog, would you be Coho, Moose or Otter and why? (Gender doesn’t matter)
Otter because that is the most laid back dog and always goes with the flow, which is how I like to be in life.
6. Describe your perfect vacation.
A Carribean Cruise that included Australia
7. What’s a weird thing you like to put on a sandwich? (Not the regular meat cheese or condiments)
Pickles and pepper
8. If you could have picked ANY name for yourself at birth what would it have been?
Lila
9. Would you rather be able to fly but work a remedial job until you were of retirement age ORRRRRR be able to retire at the age of 25 with the financial means to live and travel anywhere you want for the rest of your life?
Be able to retire at the age of 25 with the financial means to live and travel anywhere you want for the rest of your life
10. If you could bring anyone in the world to Akita and spend the day with them who would it be and why?
Taylor Swift because she is an amazing role model and she would understand the meaning of camp and what we are trying to accomplish.
1. What is your name, and position at camp (CIT, Counselor ect…)?
Hiiiii, I’m Rachel. People at school call me Foster if you ever need another name since there are so many Rachel’s. I am the FEMALE L.I.F.E Guard Leader this upcoming summaaa!
2. School and major?
Miami University of Ohio studying Early Childhood Education
3. If you could combine Chipotle and Qdoba what would you get on your burrito?
Burrito Bol with the tortilla, white rice, black beans, chicken, corn salsa, cheese, lettuce, guacamole and queso!
4. What’s your favorite place at camp?
Vesper Hill
5. What movie could you watch over and over again?
Bridesmaids!!
6. Describe your perfect vacation.
Warm, sunny, friends, family, beaches.
7. What’s your favorite smart phone/iPad app (if you don’t have smart phone what’s your favorite app that you’ve played on someone else’s phone.)
Where to even begin …. I vote Tiny Tower, so addicting!
8. What cereal best describes your personality?
Cinnamon Toast Crunch.
9. If you could have picked ANY name for yourself at birth what would it have been?
Uhmm, Madison, Maddy for short? My parents chose well in my opinion.
10. Would you rather be able to fly but work a remedial job until you were of retirement age ORRRRRR be able to retire at the age of 25 with the financial means to live and travel anywhere you want for the rest of your life?
Retire at the age of 25 … that would be fantastic.
1.What is your name, and position at camp (CIT, Counselor ect…)?
Henry Matthews, Rachel Foster’s Assistant AKA Male Guard
2. School and major?
University of Virginia, Psychology and Early Childhood Development and Special Education
3. If you could combine Chipotle and Qdoba what would you get on your burrito?
Rice, Chicken, Barbacoa, Queso, Corn Salsa, Hot Salsa, a little Sour Cream, Cheese, Lettuce, Guac, and thanks to Clay and friends, a cheese quesadilla to then wrap around the burritto.
4. What’s your favorite place at camp?
Woods
5. If you were a camp dog, would you be Coho, Moose or Otter and why? (Gender doesn’t matter)
Coho. I really loved having frosted tips and really wanna know how it is to be a natural blond.
6. What movie could you watch over and over again?
Remember the Titans. Obviously.
7. Describe your perfect vacation.
Space. Like Outer Space.
8. If you could have picked ANY name for yourself at birth what would it have been?
Denzel.
9. What’s your current youtube/vimeo/online video obsession (share the link!)?
10. Would you rather be able to fly but work a remedial job until you were of retirement age ORRRRRR be able to retire at the age of 25 with the financial means to live and travel anywhere you want for the rest of your life?
Dude. Fly. You can work your remedial job for like an hour a day and cruise around the rest of the time. And money won’t matter cause you can just live at home.
Meet The Staff – Luke Johnson, Kevyn Harer
1. What is your name, and position at camp (CIT, Counselor ect…)?
Kevyn Harer, Counselor
2. School and major?
University of Michigan, Neuroscience Major, Pre-Vet
3. If you could combine Chipotle and Qdoba what would you get on your burrito?
Right to remain silent…don’t want to hurt the mom’s feelings
4. What’s your favorite place at camp?
Rock Stalls
5. What movie could you watch over and over again?
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (original and yeah I know most of the words)
6. Describe your perfect vacation.
Take my private yacht, with family and friends, around Europe, docking in bunches of countries for some culture and mostly food! Also, may need to make a pit stop in India or Thailand to ride some elephants…dreaming big!
7. What’s your favorite smart phone/iPad app (if you don’t have smart phone what’s your favorite app that you’ve played on someone else’s phone.)
DAILY PUPPY!
8. If you could have picked ANY name for yourself at birth what would it have been?
If I wasn’t a Kevyn, I’d be Kyle or Ryan, but those Harer’s already existed
9. Would you rather be able to fly but work a remedial job until you were of retirement age ORRRRRR be able to retire at the age of 25 with the financial means to live and travel anywhere you want for the rest of your life?
Travel, and who knows…with certain financial means I can work on the flying part
10. If you could bring anyone in the world to Akita and spend the day with them who would it be and why?
Kristin Wiig-she’s my idol beyond idol and think of the dance offs!
1. What is your name, and position at camp (CIT, Counselor ect…)?
Luke Johnson, CIT
2. School and major?
Denison University, Political Science and History.
3. If you could combine Chipotle and Qdoba what would you get on your burrito?
A double wrapped burrito with chicken, black beans, hot sauce, and cheese from chipotle on the inside, and a qdoba quesadilla wrapped around that.
4. What’s your favorite place at camp?
Deck of the Lodge.
5. If you were a camp dog, would you be Coho, Moose or Otter and why? (Gender doesn’t matter)
Coho, because I would want to run around and see everyone.
6. Describe your perfect vacation.
A perfect mix of sitting at the beach and going out and doing activities.
7. What’s your favorite smart phone/iPad app (if you don’t have smart phone what’s your favorite app that you’ve played on someone else’s phone.)
Jetpack Joyride.
8. What’s a weird thing you like to put on a sandwich? (Not the regular meat cheese or condiments)
Italian Dressing.
9. What cereal best describes your personality?
Honey Nut Cheerios, its always a solid choice, sweet but not too sweet, and its quiet.
10. If you could bring anyone in the world to Akita and spend the day with them who would it be and why?
Haden DeRoberts, because Akita isnt the same without him.
Meet The Staff – Amy Thompson, Brian Hines
1. What is your name, and position at camp (CIT, Counselor ect…)?
Amy Thompson, CIT 1!
2. School and major?
Freshman at The University of Arizona, Physiology
3. What’s your favorite place at camp?
bald eagle! or wherever the say-so is taking place, i LOVE the way it looks with the candles lit up along the path
4. If you were a dog, would you be Coho, Moose or Otter and why? (Gender doesn’t matter)
otter, because i’m used to being the baby of the family
5. What movie could you watch over and over again?
she’s the man. i could honestly quote this movie all day long.
6. Describe your perfect vacation.
mmmm probz a cruise. or to some tropical island for an extended period of time. or australia. i REALLY want to study abroad in australia!
7. What’s a weird thing you like to put on a sandwich? (Not the regular meat cheese or condiments)
i’m SO picky with my foods and hate when my foods touch.. this includes putting weird objects on my sandwiches…. but if i had to pick one…. i GUESS tortilla strips!
8. What cereal best describes your personality?
lucky charms! people always say i have good luck and it’s colorful and there’s lots of different characteristics (types of marshmallow shapes) that make it great!
9. If you could have picked ANY name for yourself at birth what would it have been?
my mom said my name was almost gonna be reese, and i think that’d be a cool name to have.
10. If you could bring anyone in the world to Akita and spend the day with them who would it be and why?
probably my dad because he doesn’t seem to fully grasp the idea of “akita spirit” and everything that comes with it like everyone else in my family
1. What is your name, and position at camp (CIT, Counselor ect…)?
Brian Hines, Counselor
2. School and major?
Ohio’s first, Ohio’s finest, Ohio University.
3. If you could combine Chipotle and Qdoba what would you get on your burrito?
Doba- Ground Beef, queso, tortilla strips
Chipotle- PintBRO beans, and brown rice
I dont curr where i get my sour cream, cheese, and lettuce from.
4. What’s your favorite place at camp?
Far trees spot.
5. What movie could you watch over and over again?
180 Degrees South
6. Describe your perfect vacation.
Backpacking through northern California and ending the trip at the coast for a couple days at the beach.
7. What’s a weird thing you like to put on a sandwich? (Not the regular meat cheese or condiments)
I enjoy trying different sauces with things
8. What cereal best describes your personality?
Fruit Loops
9. Would you rather be able to fly but work a remedial job until you were of retirement age ORRRRRR be able to retire at the age of 25 with the financial means to live and travel anywhere you want for the rest of your life?
The latter, certainly.
10. If you could bring anyone in the world to Akita and spend the day with them who would it be and why?
Shaquille O’Neal, i’d play him in ball on the basketball court all day until i won 1 game, then make a song about beating him.
Meet The Staff – Ellie Seta, Joe Ryan
1. What is your name, and position at camp (CIT, Counselor ect…)?
Ellie Seta, CIT
2. School and major?
Indiana University, Marketing/International Business
3. If you could combine Chipotle and Qdoba what would you get on your burrito?
Everything on the Chipotle burrito because it is clearly superior (chicken, lettuce, brown rice, black beans, sour cream, cheese) and ‘Doba queso (duh!)
4. What’s your favorite place at camp?
The lake!
5. What movie could you watch over and over again?
Any Adam Sandler movie, especially Billy Madison (O’Doyle rules!)
6. Describe your perfect vacation.
My family and I go to South Carolina every summer with my Mom’s side of the family. We all stay in the same beach house and naturally chaos ensues, but it’s incredibly fun! We spend the week chilling on the beach, deep sea fishing and sailing.
7. What’s your favorite smart phone/iPad app (if you don’t have smart phone what’s your favorite app that you’ve played on someone else’s phone.)
Probably a tie between Temple Run and 8tracks.
8. What’s a weird thing you like to put on a sandwich? (Not the regular meat cheese or condiments)
Guacamole. Nom nom nom.
9. If you could have picked ANY name for yourself at birth what would it have been?
Lady Gaga, Gaga for short.
10. If you could bring anyone in the world to Akita and spend the day with them who would it be and why?
My two best friends from IU because they NEVER went to camp! Could you imagine???
1. What is your name, and position at camp (CIT, Counselor ect…)?
Joe Ryan, Counselor
2. School and major?
THE Ohio State University, Mechanical Engineering
3. What’s your current youtube/vimeo/online video obsession (share the link!)?
This is a documentary about africa with amazing arial footage taken from a paraglider. Pretty much every video on mediastorm is amazing; they are all eye opening documentaries with breathtaking footage.
4. What’s your favorite place at camp?
Whispering Pines on a clear, starry night.
5. If you were a camp dog, would you be Coho, Moose or Otter and why? (Gender doesn’t matter)
Coho seems to have a pretty awesome sense of adventure.
6. Describe your perfect vacation.
Spend a few weeks in Chile skiing/mountaineering in the Andes and hanging out with the locals in the coastal towns.
7. What’s a weird thing you like to put on a sandwich? (Not the regular meat cheese or condiments)
World’s best breakfast sammy: 1 over easy egg and 1 sausage patty sandwiched between 2 chocloate chip eggo waffles.
8. What cereal best describes your personality?
Rice Crispies. I like the brotherhood that shared between Snap, Crackle, and Pop.
9. If you could have picked ANY name for yourself at birth what would it have been?
Rick O’Shay Ryan. When pronounced fully, it sounds like Ricochet Ryan, which not only has awesome alliteration (see what I did there?), but would be a sweet name to repersent my scrappy basketball skilllz.
10. Would you rather be able to fly but work a remedial job until you were of retirement age ORRRRRR be able to retire at the age of 25 with the financial means to live and travel anywhere you want for the rest of your life?
1. Flying would be the coolest thing in the world.
2. I would get super bored if I retired at 25.
You’ve gotta pick flying.
