0-10
She arrived on this date in this city
October 23, 1985
Winston-Salem North Carolina
Pet name
Apu
Friend who's been around the longest
Casey Swegman (or mom)
She attended this college at this institution.
University of Maryland
The person who joined her life during her thirties and changed everything
Kinara
Favorite scent
Jasmine
HS Activity she devoted the most hours to
Newspaper Club
State she’s visited the most besides her hometowns
New Jersey
Her major at college
*Bonus point for the minor*
Major in International Business
Minor in International Development and conflict management
The app she checks first everyday
Least favorite food growing up
Kadhi and Raw Tomatoes
A fashion trend she swears she’ll never revisit
Cut off the sleeves from her t-shirts and pull the bra straps over
OR Goth look
One food she’d never eat again OR Favorite Meal to go out for!
Anything with patterns like Israeli cous cous - Tryophobia.
Hot Pot!
She moved to this city for what big life step
In 2013, for a job at Global Citizen Year, San Francisco.
Everyday self-care ritual
Exercise and diet..and cooking recipes from around the world!
Most iconic Halloween costume
TV BOX made from old boxes
What do Aparna's parents do for work?
Researcher at NHS and SAHM
Her love for travel stemmed from this.
Enrolling for a 6 week exchange program to Japan. After that she got interested in traveling/studying abroad (YFU-Youth for Understanding and SAS-Semester at Sea)
Her first "real" job post college.
SAALT - South Asian Americans Leading Together
Title: Americorps VISTA
Her most-played artist on Spotify
Coke Studios
Favorite Candy growing up
Reese Peanut Butter Cups
Family dinner every night; peeling fruit and having great conversations!
She picked up this hobby many decades ago and still loves it
*Bonus if you name 2*
Writing blogs, journals.
Putting people on to great music.
Sharing recipes from around the world.
Venue and date of her wedding to this man
Karthik Subramanium on 7/7/2012
Got married in Washington DC - at the Washington Hebrew Congregation
Name a few of Aparnas' jobs
*Bonus for company name*
Mom to K&K
Nonprofit Technology Consultant
Skeleton Key Strategies