University of Minnesota Athletics
Chelsea Banken bio
11/14/2007 12:00:00 AM | Athletics
Chelsea Banken |
| Year in school: | Sophomore |
| Year on the team: | 2nd |
| Major: | Kinesiology, emphasis on exercise science |
| High School: | Blaine High School |
| Previous Dance Team: | Blaine Bengalettes Dance Team |
| Previous Studio: | Stage Door of Performing Arts |
| Favorite style of dance: | Jazz |
| Favorite place on campus: | Annie's Parlor |
| Favorite sport to watch/cheer for: | Football |
| What made you want to dance at the University of Minnesota? | You get so much out of being on the team |
| When/where did you first start dancing? | I first started dancing when I was 3 at Stage Door of Performing Arts |
| What's something that most people don't know about you? | I danced with the Radio City Rockettes. |
| What non-dance accomplishment are you most proud of? | Being on the Dean's List |
| What do you like to do when you aren't dancing? | Hanging out with my best friends |
| What is your favorite memory of this year's team? | Winning a double national championship for the second year in a row! |
| Do you have any tips for high school dancers who want to continue on in college? | Work on power and strength because that is what this team is known for! |
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