Sarah Martin is...

A funky cosmopolitan, speaker of many languages, traveler, lover, friend, coffee-monster, Communist-obsessed with a silly and insatiable interest in the history of the Soviet Union. Ethnically Lithuanian, helplessly American, with a big heart and friends all over the globe. Helpful, intelligent, genuine, interested. Alive.

Sarah Martin has...

* A Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies
(Awarded May 2007 by Long Island University)
* Too many books
* Written an award-winning thesis
* Traveled to 21 countries on 4 continents

Sarah Martin would like to...

* Pursue a post-graduate degree in Political Science
* Write several books
* Learn to play traditional fiddle music
* Go to Mongolia
* Have a big family
* Travel in the Middle East
* Start a business in Lithuania
* Live a long and interesting life

My passion is ...

life.

I know too much about ...

the former U.S.S.R.

My parents always told me ...

that if I got good grades, I would get a huge scholarship for college (I didn't).

My childhood ambition ...

was to become a teacher.

My favorite memory ...

my first date with Shaun, my partner.

Why I write ...

in order to create.

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

reading: The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins; watching: Meet the Natives on Channel 4; listening: Rough Guide to Bhangra Dance

My first job ...

was working for my mother at her veterinary clinic selling pet food.

My best moment ...

was finishing my senior thesis, and knowing that I would graduate.

My inspiration ...

is the world and her cultures.

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