Grace Schneller introduces herself as an incoming junior at Siena College studying chemistry. She enjoys reading in her spare time, especially during the summer, which is why she decided to take this class. Her hobbies include running, rowing, water and snow skiing, and playing the viola. Her favorite song to play on the viola is "Chahagir" by Alan Hovhaness. Some of her favorite books and authors are A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah, the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling with Half-Blood Prince as her favorite, and The Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins.

1. Hello! I am Grace Schneller
and it is nice to meet you 
The Novel 2012

2. About Me
• I am an incoming Junior
from Siena College with
a major in Chemistry.
• I love reading in my
spare time which is why
I decided to take this
class! It’s perfect
because the summer is
where I do most of my
reading anyway.

3. More of my hobbies include…
• Running, rowing, water/snow skiing, and
playing the viola
My favorite song to play on the
viola is “Chahagir” by Alan
Hovhaness!

4. My Favorite Books/Authors
• One of my favorite books is A Long Way
Gone by Ishmael Beah. It’s about a
young boy and the troubles of war. I
recommend it to anyone if you have not
read it yet.
• I’m also a total Harry Potter junkie with
my favorite book being Harry Potter and
Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling. My
favorite character is Hermione Granger.
Fun Fact: My birthday is the same day as
Harry Potter’s…July 31st!
• I just finished The Hunger Games trilogy
by Suzanne Collins and absolutely loved
them!
• I enjoy Shakespeare with my favorite
plays being Titus Andronicus and Hamlet.