Alexandra Hsu
| Year: | SO |
| Hometown: | Newport Coast, CA |
| High School: | Sage Hill School |
| College: | Scripps |
| Major: | Media Studies/Asian Studies |
Personal: Trained with ATP Pro Nenad Toroman and well-known professional coach, Robert Van’t Hof. Alle was a two-time MVP for her Sage Hill Lightning team and a two-time doubles MVP for the Academy League of Southern California. Alle also reached the 3rd round in The CIF Individual Regional Tournament for three consecutive years which she still holds as a school record...Is an only child… Has a passion for film and photography. Alle is the unofficial photographer for the women’s and men’s tennis teams. Was an avid pianist and also a Girl Scout. Favorite WTA player is Lindsay Davenport and favorite ATP players are Federer, Djokovic, and Roddick.
In your free time you like to: Watch Movies! and
spending time with family and friends.
Favorite sport to watch: Tennis, of course! Other
sports would be basketball and definitely swimming when the
Olympics are on.
If you didn’t play college tennis, what college sport
would you want to play: If I didn’t focus my
athleticism on tennis, I would have focused on swimming
Your ideal week-end get-away: Weekend trip to Los
Angeles or back home to Newport.
Three essential things in your dorm room:
Alarm clock, computer, BED. (oh and maybe my movie posters…
and ‘N sync poster)
Favorite quote or saying: Life is not measured by
the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our
breath away. –George Carlin
You couldn’t live without your: Electronics
(camera, computer, cell phone) and Netflix!
Best part of going to a small college: I have the
opportunity to make amazing friends, like Liz Bisi J
You love going back home because you miss
your….: Buddies.
One thing you hope you can do after you graduate, before
you have a full time job: Travel to India and spend some
time in China [Shanghai and Hong Kong – with Caroline (and
Liz)] and/or make a feature film.
You would never leave the house without: My phone
and keys
The most daring thing you’ve ever
done: Climb to Tigers Nest in Bhutan. Recommend that
CMS have the next team retreat there. Maybe the CMS mens and
womens tennis team can race to see who is the fastest to the top!
You wish you were brave enough to: Go skydiving
Best gift you’ve ever given: My love and
commitment to my friends. They can count on me.
Best gift you’ve ever received: A handmade
scrapbook from my best friend from middle school
Last book you read for pleasure: Twilight by
Stephenie Meyer
