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Show Take Note: Free salsa dancing lessons tonight from 7:30 p.m. to 9:25 p.m. at the HPER building Room 102. 75 Wednesday, April 25,2007 IE LIFE 797-1769 features@statesman.usu.edu Holly Mitchell Liz Lawyer Features Editor Editor-in-chief Senior Print Journalism West Harrison, NY True Aggie: Yes . Senior Print Journalism Hometown: Parowan, UT True Aggie: Yes '' What do you like about being an editor at the Statesman? What do you like about being the editor-in-chief at the Statesman?. The weird people, the late hours, and making layouts for the paper. Being the boss. What do you want to be when you grow up? What are your summer plans? I want to do advertising and PR for a small company. Going to Ireland for a month. What's the weirdest dream you've ever had? What is something unique about you? I dreamed I was the matriarch of a tribe of swamp people. They looked like the cartoon Gummi Bears. I have scoliosis and raynauds, and 111 give you $50 if you know what that is. Manette Newbold Assistant Features Editor •/r,c::-:r Senior Print Journalism Hometown: Syracuse, UT True Aggie: Yes Di Lewis News Editor Junior Print and Broadcast Blackfoot, ID True Aggie: Yes What is your favorite story you've covered? What do you like about being an editor at the Statesman? I did "A day in the life of a mortician." 1 liked it because it was weird. Our office is the coolest, silliest, funniest place on campus. What do you like about being an editor at the Statesman? What do you want to be when you grow up? Getting to be involved with the paperfromstart to finish. I get to see the stories before they print and layout the pages, and always keep like five of every issue. A cadaver. Or an astronaut. I'm not too picky. What is something unique about you? What is your favorite story you've covered? 1 I have scars on my arms from a time I dropped a hot brownie pan on them. All for a boy. And to this day I'm still a pretty fantastic brownie maker. The Celebration Centre because I got free rides and when I got to go in a helicopter with the ROTC. I also like articles where I really get to know someone's story or understand a complex issue. Steve Shinney Arie Kirk Diversions Editor Senior Computer Science Hometown: Pocatello, ID IJtS? True Aggie: Yes, well, halfway W B Assistant News Editor Junior &^* Print Journalism ^% Hometown: Logan, UT *5£3$ True Aggie: No *'^ What is your favorite story youVe covered? What do you like about being an editor at the Statesman? ^1 got to meet Helen Thomas. She is 86 years old and was-a reporter for United Press International. She's covered Presidents from Kennedy to Bush. And she signed a book for me. 7. v.* The ability to pretend my opinion matters. What is the worst part about your job? What do you want to be when you grow up? Dealing with others who think their opinion matters. The Editor of Newsweek or the New Yorker. • v>-- ^J" How are you only half a True Aggie? If you could tell USU students one thing what'would it ' be? < My wife and I got bored waiting to be on top of the "A" so we just kissed by it. Work hard, be dedicated and enjoy your college experi- *( ence. '! Jamie Crane Seth Hawkins Sports Editor Junior Public Relations Hometown: Orem, UT True Aggie: Yes ^y U t /L W Photo Editor Senior Geo ra 9 P h y Education Hometown: Murray, UT True Aggie: No What do you like about being an editor at the Statesman? What's the weirdest dream you've ever had? One night I dreamed I became the star wide receiver for the USU football team and because of me the team had a winning season. Then I woke up. Sad. I like being an editor because it is like having housing (literally) on campus. I eat here, I often take naps on the couches, I have a desk and a computer, and I am here most of the day. What do you like about being an editor at the Statesman? « What do you want to be when you grow up? A humanitarian aid coordinator. Getting press passes to basketball and football games. I'm as close to the basketball court as you can get. What was your favorite photo assignment? What do you want to be when you grow up? Helicopter training with the ROTC. I had never been in a helicopter before! I don't want to grow up. Sammy Hislop Assistant Sports Editor Sophomore Public Relations Hometown: Logan, UT True Aggie: Yes Rebekah Bradway Tyler Larson Copy Editor Assistant Photo Editor Sophomore Print Journalism • Hometown, Syracuse, UT True Aggie: No . Junior . Print Journalism Hometown: Salt Lake City, Ul J; True Aggie: Yes What do you want to be when you grow up? Media relations director in an athletic department. What is your favorite story you've covered? Men's basketball team defeating Boise State arid Nevada in the Spectrum. "What was your favorite Statesman moment? Listening to Graham Terry do sportscasts. If you could tell USU students one thing what would it be? gjfc g a z i n g at^dlter.' Watch outfor^nypodcet piSrs To read the Statesman! And look at the photos. latisthewors^partofyourjob? What is your favorite Statesman moment? y • .SVhen,writers decide^tpag, ; ^._1O..^__._^ ; Uieyleaxneddhelei^entary:Butl^lbvkinyppsiti(&^|&^ /gi^xainar nerd£ s6^works.: I don't have a specific moment..Just being in the office with everyone is always great. hat is your favorite story you' What do you want to be when you grow up? A photographer. i • |