These are a few
of my favorite things!
of my favorite things!
This is Saumya's favorite national park, known for it's waterfalls, mountains, and overall natural beauty, finding its way into Saumya's heart as well as her wrist.
What is Yosemite National Park?
Saumya studied abroad to this country AND city back in 2019.
What is Amman, Jordan?
This was the year Saumya started learning dance.
What is 2003?
Saumya attended this university where the unofficial mascot was as such. (school+mascot)
What are the Georgetown Hoyas?💙
This is the Cupertino address of Saumya's home growing up.
What is 20435 Via Paviso, Apt#F26, Cupertino, CA 95014?
This notable brand of journals, notebooks, and planners is Saumya's favorite when she needs a great quality book to journal in.
What is Moleskine?
Saumya uses this airline the most.
What is United or Southwest Airlines?
DAILY DOUBLE!
Saumya has performed to many songs throughout her dancing endeavors. These are 3 songs she has performed to.
What is (To Saumya's discretion)?
Saumya played this sport in high school as the coach managed both this and the dance team.
What is wrestling?
This was the name of Saumya's dance teacher who lived in Cupertino.
Who is Swati Savale?
Saumya dreams of opening up a food stand serving her take on this favorite Indian street food snack that combines a variety of flavors and textures.
What is Pani Puri?
This is Saumya's favorite type of seat on the plane.
What is the window seat?
In its 30th year (this year and running), Saumya helped run this dance show from 2016 to 2019, where she choreographed dances for 100+ people.
What is Ranglia?
This is the name of the tutoring center Saumya used to go to as a child in Cupertino.
What is Kumon?
Saumya and this friend would not get along very well in 2nd grade. Don't worry, they have hugged it out.
Who is Akansha?
On her 9th birthday, she had a cake themed to this favorite book series.
What is Harry Potter?
This Indian Union Territory is the latest place Saumya has travelled to, which holds the record for most elevated road.
What is Ladakh?
This is the name of the dance group Saumya founded in high school.
What is BollyBeatz?
Saumya speaks these 4 languages.
What are Hindi, English, French, Arabic?
Saumya volunteered in high school at this place where she got to spend time with the loves of her life - the elephants.🐘
What is the Oakland Zoo?
Saumya's favorite DC restaurant was awarded by the Michelin Guide a "Bib Gourmand" rating in 2023. One of her must haves is the wild mushroom biryani.
What is Daru on H st SE?
Saumya has travelled to this number of countries. (+/- 1 accepted, airport layovers and USA don't count).
What is the number 11?
(Canada, Cyprus, England, Germany, India, Ireland, Jordan, Lebanon, Mexico, Morocco, Turkiye)
Saumya was selected for this dance show in high school, where she made it as far as the top 50 contestants in the competition.
What is "Dance India Dance 2014"?
This is the service-oriented fraternity Saumya joined in 2017.
What is Alpha Phi Omega (APO)?
Saumya would host her birthday parties a few times growing up at this location in Cupertino.
What is Homestead Lanes?