Redhawk of the Week: Junior Rachel He

Naga Vivekanandan, Profiles Editor

Rachel He 3-4-15
Photo courtesy of Rachel He

Q: What special talents do you have?

A: I play piano and also [enjoy] singing.

Q: What school activities do you do?

A: I’m in Theatre Central.

Q: What are some of your hobbies?

A: I’m really into DC and Marvel comics and superheroes, so I spend a lot of time [watching] The Flash, Arrow, Gotham and Agent Carter.

Q: What activities do you and your family do together?

A: [My family] likes to watch action movies, so we watch them together a couple times a month.

Q: What causes the most stress in your life?

A: School.

Q: Who is your role model?

A: [Junior] Mia Jimenez. She gave me more confidence and introduced me to theatre, leading me to overcome [my] stage fright. She pushed me into singing at Coffee House, which also lead to overcoming my stage fright.

Q: What are some of your goals?

A: My goal is to inspire people and motivate them. There are too many people in this world that care about superficial stuff like fame these days, [and] I don’t like it. That’s why I want to go into music so I can inspire people [to do better].

Q: Tell me something about yourself people might not know.

A: I’m working on writing music at the moment.

Q: If you could only eat one food for the rest of your life, what would it be?

A: Ice-cream. All day every day.

Q: If you could marry any celebrity, who would it be?

A: Nicholas Hoult.