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Women's Tennis

Senior Spotlight Series: Yashu Yang

Women's Tennis

Senior Spotlight Series: Yashu Yang

Get to know our fall sport senior student-athletes throughout the remainder of this semester!
 
Name: Yashu Yang 
Hometown: Kunming City, China 
Sport:  Women's Tennis 
Major: Business Administration
 
What are your plans after graduation?
I want to go to the graduate school.

What is one piece of advice you would give to your freshman self?
Be more confident. 

What is your favorite meal in the cafeteria?
Stire Fries 

If you had to listen to one song on repeat forever, what would it be and why?
one of the country music, because it makes me feel relaxed. 

Which CSC faculty or staff member has made the greatest impact on you and why? 
Coach Barry Schoonmaker is always being supportive and he helps me whenever I have difficulties. 
All the professors from business department help me a lot with all my business classes every semester. 
Professor Stacy Watts. After I took some sports management classes with her, I started thinking about working in the sports industry in the future.
Professor Elizabeth Krajewski encouraged and helped me a lot when I struggled with English.

What one class would you retake just for fun and why?
Ballet class, because I was a dancer before I started playing tennis, and I still enjoy dancing. 

What is the most unique thing about your hometown?
over 6000 feet elevation 
over 6.5 million population 
spring-like weather all year round   

What is something that people may not know about you but should?
I don't like snow. 

What did you like most about competing at CSC and being a NCAA Division III student-athlete?
I can focus on academic. 
Have a flexible practice schedule

Other than the sport(s) you play, what is the other one you'd like to attempt?
Ski 

What one professional athlete (past or present) would you like to have a conversation with and why?
Roger Federer
Because he is one of the most successful tennis players. He is almost 40 years old but still competes.

List three things that appear on your post-CSC bucket list.
Travel to Europe  
Spend time with my family 
Travel to Australia

What was your most memorable athletic moment at CSC?
trips to Florida with the tennis team  
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Yashu Yang

Yashu Yang

5' 8"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Yashu Yang

Yashu Yang

5' 8"
Junior
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