Meet #RUGym: Aziza Day
Dec 29 | Women's Gymnastics
Piscataway, N.J. - With the 2015 Rutgers gymnastics season almost here, take an opportunity to meet this year's Scarlet Knights. Rutgers begins its season Jan. 10, 2015 when it travels to Penn State to compete against the Nittany Lions, New Hampshire and Cornell.
To continue the series, ScarletKnights.com introduces junior Aziza Day.
Birthday: 05/04/1994
Parents: Tondeleo & Donnine Day
Siblings: Daqiy, Symphony and Mecca
Hometown: Snellville, Ga.
High School: Shiloh
Favorite Olympic Gymnasts: Alicia Sacramone and Nasita Liukin
Favorite Pro Athlete: Kobe Bryant
Favorite Movies: Hard Ball and Paid in Full
Favorite Actor: Leonardo DiCaprio
Favorite TV Shows: Scandal and Law & Order: SVU
Favorite Foods: My dad's chili
Favorite Song Right Now: "0-100" by Drake
Favorite Class at RU: Equality and Justice:The Supreme Court, Higher Education and Race-Conscious Admissions
Favorite Campus at RU: College Avenue
Favorite Holiday: Thanksgiving
When I was little I always wanted to be Angelica from the Rugrats.
An artist no one would believe I have on my iPod is Pink.
If I could have dinner with any celebrity, it would be with J.Cole.
Something people might not know about me is that basketball is my favorite sport.
If I could get on a plane and go anywhere, it would be to home, every time.
My favorite place to eat on campus is Hansel n' Griddle.
My favorite place to hangout on campus is the sauna.
What I miss the most about my hometown is the weather.
If I weren't an athlete, I would be a Rock Star.
When at the mall, the first store I go to is Victoria Secret.
My favorite gymnastics memory is when I was first 38 all-around.
After graduation I hope to travel.
The most influential people in my life are my parents.
A pre-meet ritual of mine is to visualize doing perfect routines.
What excites me the most about the upcoming season is the opportunity to shock everybody.
My goals for the 2015 season are to compete well and competitively as well as improve team scores from last season.
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