First Crew

The BLing Officers 2008-2009



NAME: Cathryn Panganiban
MAJOR: Linguistics & Anthropology (4th yr)
EMAIL: cpanganiban[at]bruinling.org
INTERESTS: Syntactic structures (and messing around with them–Ganglish, anyone?), language socialization, eavesdropping, “sexy” accents, fashion blogs, ETSY, music-hunting, jet-setting, going fooding, anything sweet…
What do you fear of the most?: Spiders! Pitch-black, dark rooms! Silence! Really, really, REALLY smart people!


NAME: Bryan Choi
MAJOR: Linguistics (4th yr)
EMAIL: bthchoi[at]bruinling.org
INTERESTS: Japanese, music, Macs (yes, I own a lot of Apple products), coffee and tea and everything drinkable, guitars, musical instruments
One thing he can’t live without?: Music


NAME: Holly Farless
MAJOR: Linguistics (3rd yr)
EMAIL: hfarless[at]bruinling.org
INTERESTS: Linguistics, Italian (language and food), creative writing – badly – especially during NaNoWriMo, coffee, science fiction/fantasy/horror books and movies (Neil Gaiman is my favorite author), music of all kinds (though metal has a special place in my heart), criminal law and psychology, gardening, being nerdy…
If not Ling, what would you be studying?: Nothing. (Actually, Neuroscience, but I abandoned it for Ling, which is obviously THE superior subject.


NAME: Mandy Woo
MAJOR: Linguistics (4th yr)
EMAIL: mwoo[at]bruinling.org
INTERESTS: Drawing trees and cooking.
Catchphrase?: “I got to go >_<"


NAME: Claire Moore-Cantwell
MAJOR: Linguistics (4th yr)
EMAIL: cmoorecantwell[at]bruinling.org
INTERESTS: Phonology, metrics, non-concatenative morphology, liturgy, African languages, Semitics, tea, Roger Zelazny, Les Miserables (in all its forms), spices, homeschooling…
Dream Job?: Linguistics Professor


NAME: Cindy Tandow
MAJOR: Linguistics, Psychology minor (4th yr)
EMAIL: ctandow[at]bruinling.org
INTERESTS: Semantics, Guitar, traveling, singing, FOOD… and I <3 Taiwanese, Korean, & Japanese dramas! Hana Yori Dango!
Place you frequent most often on campus?: Tsunami

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