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==Name Pronunciation and Etymology== | ==Name Pronunciation and Etymology== | ||
− | My first name, "Samantha" is pronounced suh- mAEn- thuh. The IPA version of my name is /səˈmænθə/. "Samantha" is a feminine derivative of the male name "Samuel" and was most popular in the United States from the 1970s-2000s. My last name, "Dilley" is dill-lee, pronounced the same way as the popular ice cream, Dilly Bars, and the "Dilly, Dilly!" catchphrase from the Bud Light commercials. | + | My first name, "Samantha" is pronounced suh- mAEn- thuh. The IPA version of my name is /səˈmænθə/. "Samantha" is a feminine derivative of the male name "Samuel" and was most popular in the United States from the 1970s-2000s. My last name, "Dilley" is dill-lee, pronounced the same way as the popular ice cream, Dilly Bars, and the "Dilly, Dilly!" catchphrase from the Bud Light [https://youtu.be/XI2Ebrp6Pyg/ commercials]. |
==Education and Hobbies== | ==Education and Hobbies== |
Revision as of 03:59, 17 September 2019
About Me!
I am an undergraduate student at Duke University in the Pratt School of Engineering as a prospective biomedical engineering major on the pre-med track. After graduation, I plan on attending a medical school to become a pediatrician.
Name Pronunciation and Etymology
My first name, "Samantha" is pronounced suh- mAEn- thuh. The IPA version of my name is /səˈmænθə/. "Samantha" is a feminine derivative of the male name "Samuel" and was most popular in the United States from the 1970s-2000s. My last name, "Dilley" is dill-lee, pronounced the same way as the popular ice cream, Dilly Bars, and the "Dilly, Dilly!" catchphrase from the Bud Light commercials.
Education and Hobbies
I attended Eastern York High School in rural York, Pennsylvania. During high school I participated in various clubs and organizations such as:
- First Robotics Competition Team TechFire 225
- Eastern York Marching Band - Drum Major
- Orchestra, Concert Band, Jazz Band
Outside of High School I:
- worked at PennAir Pnuematics & Hydraulics as an electrical engineering intern
- performed with The Cadets Drum and Bugle Corps as part of Drum Corps International