March 22, 2013

STANFORD, Calif. - Each week GoStanford.com will feature a Q&A with a different member of the 2013 Stanford softball team. This week get to know junior Danielle Miller.

Nicknames: Danimal or Miller

How old were you when you first started playing softball? 7 years-old

If you could have one superpower what would it be? Never get shy... I sometimes get scared to talk to people when I know there is really no reason why I should be.

If you could meet any celebrity who would it be? Tim Tebow

Do you have any pregame superstitions or rituals? I typically put on my uniform the same way and listen to the same type of music.

If you could travel anywhere in the world where would you go? Israel... There are too many biblical places there that it would be beyond amazing to experience some of them just as Christ did.

If you won the lottery what is the first thing you would buy? I would put it into the bank and donate a lot of it.

What is your proudest sports moment? Throwing out a speedy pinch runner on the Corona Angels in major exposure game during my first summer catching.

Favorite candy? Twix

What is your favorite thing about being a Stanford student-athlete? Being able to get a great education while also being able to release everything and just play the sport I love every day.

What is your dream job? Working in marketing or PR for ESPN.

Who is your role model? My dad

What is one material thing you could not live without? My Bible

What TV show would you want to be on/a part of? Modern Family

Favorite music/artist? Contemporary Christian

Favorite quote? Philippians 4:13 "I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength."

Most embarrassing moment? Running out of the dugout in a highly watched softball game and tripping over my catching gear flat on my face.

Which of your teammates is the best dancer? Hanna Winter

This or That

Ice cream or frozen yogurt? Ice Cream
Coke or Pepsi? Coke
Sunrise or sunset? Sunset
Dogs or cats? Cats
Beach or mountains? Beach
Walk or bike? Bike
Books or movies? Movies
Real mayo or Miracle Whip? Real Mayo
Cheez-its or pretzels? Pretzels
Hot dog or hamburger? Hamburger
NorCal or SoCal? NorCal
Ski or snowboard? Snowboard
Ryan Gosling or Channing Tatum? Ryan Gosling
Grey's Anatomy or House? Grey's Anatomy
Cardinal or White? White
Facebook or Twitter? Twitter
Karaoke or dancing? Dancing
Shorts or pants? Shorts
Pearls or diamonds? Diamonds
Sneakers or flip flops? Flip flops
Jennifer Aniston or Angelina Jolie? Jennifer Aniston
Chocolate or vanilla? Vanilla
Coffee or Tea? Tea
Phone call or Skype/Facetime? Phone call