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Your name: Amanda Englander

Your home town: Livingston, NJ

Your major(s): English and Latin

What are your career plans? I hope to end at a publishing house in NYC after graduation and eventually to become an editor.

What is your favorite book or author and why? Strunk and White's "Elements of Style." It explains almost everything you could possibly want to know about writing very clearly with very helpful examples...plus the latest edition has witty illustrations.

Your favorite music (band, genre, etc.) or movie: I mostly listen to classic rock, but I also love cheesy 80s/90s music.

What is your favorite place to study? Fourth floor stacks.

Your favorite Atlanta restaurant: My goal is to try as many restaurants in Atlanta as possible before graduation. So far, Pricci is pretty high up on the list, though I am open to suggestions!

What is your most frequent grammatical error?

What is your biggest grammatical pet peeve? Misspelled homophones.

Are you fluent in any language(s) other than English?