Nickname: Pinky

Hometown: Staten Island, NY

Birthday: July 14

College: Studying English Language Arts at Hunter College

Dance Training: Danced competitively since age 4 in various styles including jazz, hip hop, contemporary, modern, lyrical, and acro/gymnastics.

Professional Credits: Performed at the O2 Arena for the 2011 London Games with the Nets Dancers.

Three words that beat describe me: Driven, Confident, Focused

Something most people don't know: Although I may seem like a girly-girl, I watch Ultimate Fighter every week. I love watching UFC fights!

If I could have dinner with one person it would be: Beyonce, because I think she's a class act and a true role model for children today. Her music keeps me going throughout the day!

Proudest Accomplishment: My proudest accomplishment was dancing in London, England at the O2 Arena. It was an amazing experience to perform in the same place as so many great entertainers.

Future Aspirations: I plan to work towards a Masters degree in Secondary and Special Education with hopes of becoming a teacher; all the while, pursuing my love of dance.

Favorite Quote: Be real, stay true, and keep kind. Life has no rehearsals, just performances.