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Kendall Hackney's dream job? Read on to find out what it is.

Get To Know...Kendall Hackney

11/20/2012 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball

Nov. 20, 2012

EVANSTON, Ill. – Ever wonder who Kendall Hackney wants to trade places with for a day or what her dream job is? All of those answers and much more on the senior forward from Mason, Ohio can be found below!

This Q&A first ran in the Northwestern women's basketball gameday program. Be sure to pick up your copy tomorrow when the Wildcats host Yale at 11 a.m. to read about another member of the Northwestern women's basketball team! Each gameday program will feature a new Q&A and is available for purchase for just $2 at Welsh-Ryan Arena.

Read on to find out more about Kendall Hackney:

Year: Senior

Hometown: Mason, Ohio

High School: Mount Notre Dame

Twitter Handle: @KendallHackney

Nickname: Shmendall

TV show that I can't miss: “Smash”

If I could trade places with anyone for one day it would be: President Obama

Favorite website: YouTube. You can find the funniest stuff on there!

Person I'd most like to meet: Lecrae

Dream job: Recording Artist

The best thing about being a Wildcat is: You get to wear the best color basically all the time...purple!

Favorite food: Italian food

Favorite food: Chocolate-covered strawberries

Vacation spot that I'd like to visit: Bora Bora

Favorite movie: “The Proposal”

Sport other than basketball that I'm best at: Volleyball

Sport other than basketball that I wish I was good at: Lacrosse

Favorite opposing arena to play in: Ohio State's Schottenstein Arena

Describe Coach McKeown in five words or less: Straight-forward, entertaining, humble

In my free time, I like to: Hang with friends and I love to sing and play the piano.

I chose Northwestern because: I wanted a school that was academically challenging and I wanted to play for a program that was striving for excellence.

Something people may not know about me is: I have no sisters or girl cousins...I'm surrounded by boys on both sides of my family.

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