Me, Myself, and I have no clue

Name: Marissa Minna Lee

Birthday: July 31st (Harry Potter's Birthday)

E-mail: [email protected]

Location: Orange County, CA

Status: Single Straight Female

Occupation: Student, Activist, Writer, Artist, Journalist, Editor

Highest practice SAT score: 1520 (not good enough to beat Mike and Kevin and Nick J, but whatever)

GPA: Now this is embarrassing.

Course load/Track: 4 year university (all the tough courses jam packed with extras I'm interested in)

Class Ranking:  They don't tell us this, I would guess 32?  (I am bad at estimating my self.  It's always either too high or too low)

Background/Heritage: I HATE this question.  I was born in Florida.

Languages:  English, Mandarin, Hokkien/Taiwanese, and a little bit of Spanish

Sports: None  (too bad fooseball is not considered a CIF sport, boo hoo)

Extracurricular Activities: Former School Site Council Student Representative (at Venado), Student Activist Group Leader of Amnesty International (I'd call myself president but I wasn't elected and I think calling myself president of a human rights organization is sort of unethical), Membership Director of FREAC club, Newsletter Editor for The Thinker CASC Region X, Staff Writer/Graphic Designer for the El Vaquero, Irvine High Tech Staff Member, Secretary of Students for Social Responsiblity...etc.

Employment/Internships: Sometimes you will see me helping out at my uncle's dental office.  I'm usually tormenting his patients (the ones who are my friends)

College I want to go to: Columbia University, NYC (Cal would be tolerable, though)

Colleges I will most likely apply to: UC Berkley, UCLA, UCSD, UC Irvine, USC, Stanford (for fun), UCSC (safety!)

Colleges I will probably end up going to: UC Berkley, UCLA, UCSD, UCI, IVC

Describe myself with adjectives and nouns: Creative, tough, bold, firebrand, insecure, confident, actress, paladin, crusader, opinionated, activist, outspoken, rash, reckless, joyful, sardonic, idealistic, cynical, skeptical, speculative, unfocused, temperamental, uncertain, deluded, desperate, dreamy, withdrawn, frank, self serving, impatient, parsimonious, blunt, rickety, stubborn, upbeat, determined...wordy

Family

Mom: Yen
Dad: Ray
Brother: Mark, 12 (nicknames: Bucky, kid, punk, MAAAAAARK!, Markissimo)
Cousins in the USA (ages approximated):
    Nicholas, 17 (nicknames: Nick, Nicolai, Nickeless, Dickless, Neek, 'him', chaos, the "loud" nick)
   Shelley, 21 (nicknames: Shellz, Ahlee)
   Ken, 25 (nicknames: Kenny)
   Frances, 23
Grandpa: 'Ah-gong'
Grandma: 'Ah-mah'
Uncle (sometimes in America): 'Da Ah-goo' (big uncle) Jin-Lai (Nick's dad the super-dentist)
Auntie (sometimes in America): 'Da Ah-giem' (big auntie) Ein-Shei (Nick's mom the super-woman)

Significant People 

Peilin: my tightest friend in Irvine
Nick C: Cousin, friend, and partners in crime
Daniel: Cabbagehead cohort!
Maia: My best friend from Santa Cruz
Wilmot: Childhood buddy and long distance penpal
Ellen: Childhood friends forever!
Elmer: Who are you? What is the color of cow?
Carmelle: Friend since 4th grade and probably one of the nicest people I've ever met
Andrew T: Code Ekker, computer help guru, and all around cool person. Former Mini-me
Andrew P: Matt Damon lookalike, fellow writer and critiquer
Kathy: Always there for a deep and insightful...or not so insightful--bloomy!--conversation
Vicky: Small in stature big in heart!
Niiro: Too smart for his own good, sometimes...
Ari: My twin!
Bryan: Innocent and friendly dude!
Wendy: Anime girl who manages to pull off cute and unique 100% at the same time!
Eddie: My cousin! (sort of...)
Karen N: Smartest and sweetest genius IHS has to offer
Linda W: Genius and Chem partner
Linda N: Awesomest Chem and Biomed partner
Alice: Artiste extraordinaire
Sarah-Ann Sarah Wrap and Stinky Poo!
Adam Iceland rocks!
Josh A. EDOK NAJORT!
Yumi: Enthusiastic president extravaganza
Jana: Funniest deadpanner in the world
Brian: My singaporean friend!
Meng-Meng: Remember Bloody Mary?
Neil: Floridian Babies!
Kim, Patrick, Yuki, Natalie: The people who know me best in Tech Staff. Pity them.
The Elliotts: Mr, Mrs, and Erik. Two awesome teachers and their nonconformist kid.
The Antenores: Mr. Antenore and Tech Staff/Vice Principal Fran! Nicest people on campus.
Freedy: Mrs. Freed is probably the best English teacher I've ever had.
Peckster: Ms. Peck is the dryest and nicest. =P
Cheryl Mercurio: My 1st grade teacher. I still remember her. Kudos.
Belitz/Hammeras: Nicest teaching team at Deerfield
Kusten-Mager: My spanish 2 teacher
John and his Family: Very nice family, I owe them alot
Auntie Jessica and Uncle Lin I owe them even more. I miss you guys!
SK: My e-book hacker in crime? Go SK forums!
Daniel C: Smart badass from Troy High. Setecai!
Michael P: My Uni friend from summer before 9th
Jason K: Great guy I met through Mike, a very unique and formidable person
Collin: Doof! The manufacturer of Squall, my unique assitant!
Squall: My imaginary assistant
Hot Skater Guy: He isn't real!
Hot Skater Guy's Brother: Not as good but better.
Lob Geraldo Baldwin: My stuffed animal who is also my stand in boyfriend
Bubba: My estranged... Where is Bubba? Trucking. (That's what you want to call it)
Ping-Pong: Don't ask. Please.
Angelica: Dead