University of Delaware Athletics
Meet the Hens: Kristen Bishop
10/26/2017 10:04:00 AM | Women's Swimming & Diving
PERSONAL
Three words to describe yourself? Clumsy, Caring, and Loveable.
What is a fun fact about yourself? My eyes are two slightly different colors!
What has been your most embarrassing moment? Freshmen year, I dove in for morning practice at 5:30 am and hit my face on the bottom of the pool. I almost had to get stitches!
Where is the coolest place you've traveled? Belize. The waters were crystal clear, and the mountains and rainforests were beautiful!
What do you like to do on your spare time? I work at Tri-State Bird Rescue 
Rehabilitation center, as well as binge-watching Netflix and cheering on the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Favorite Holiday? Christmas/Christmas Eve
Favorite musical artist? Coldplay/Maroon 5
Are there any songs you know all the lyrics to? Mr. Brightside
What's one song on your phone that nobody would know or expect? Don't Let it Break Your Heart - Coldplay
Celebrity crush? Chris Pratt
Any hidden talents? Whistling loudly
What are three things that are on your bucket list? Visit the Galapagos Islands, going cage diving with sharks, and touching/holding the Stanley Cup.
What is your favorite meal? Thanksgiving Dinner
Dream job? Zoo Veterinarian, Wildlife Biologist
What is your spirit animal? Sea turtle
Do you have any pets? One orange tabby cat named Twister J
Favorite TV show or program? Survivor
What is your guilty pleasure TV show? Bachelor/Bachelorette/Bachelor in Paradise
What reality show/game show would you go on? Family Feud
What is your biggest pet peeve(s)? Slow walkers, not using turn signals
ON CAMPUS
What part of campus do you live on? North Campus
Do you live with any athletes? What's that like? I live with one of my teammates, and it's great to have a person to walk to practice with and to make sure you wake up for morning practice!
What's your favorite part of campus? The North Green, South campus farm
Favorite class? Why? Functional Anatomy of Domestic Animals, we got to dissect a cat, chickens, and other various animals in depth and learned a great deal about how animals' bodies work.
Favorite professor? Why? Dr. Robert Dyer, he always explained topics in a way that we could understand, and was obviously very passionate about everything he was teaching. He was also always willing to spend time with you to make sure you got everything.
SOCIAL
What social media platform are you most active on? Instagram
What meme describes your life best?
Favorite emoji? 🙃
Favorite Snapchat Filter? The one that makes your mouth really long.
HYPOTHETICAL
Who would you like to trade places with for a day? Sidney Crosby
What actor or actress would you want to play you in a movie about your life? Emma Watson
If you were a DJ, what would your name be? Lil' Bishy
If you could live in any decade, which would you choose? 21st Century, lots of technological advances, even though serious environmental and economic issues exist
If you could eat only one thing for the rest of your life, what would it be? Buffalo Chicken Dip
What superpower would you want, or what superhero would you want to be? Superman, want to fly
What cartoon character would you be? Sandy Cheeks
Talent you would most like to have? Singing
AS A BLUE HEN
Most memorable moment as a member of the Blue Hens? Freshman year conferences, being a part of a record-breaking relay and placing 2nd overall.
What do you and your team do to get students to go to your games? Share posts on social media, have UDance meet to raise awareness for UDance
What's your game-day playlist? Today's hits, normally some throwbacks from the early 2000s
Any pre-game traditions? Team cheers
What's the best advice ever given to you? You can only control how well you do, and not how well others can do. All you can do it try your best.
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