Eastern Connecticut State University

Before Eastern: In high school played four years of varsity basketball, four years of soccer, three years of softball, and one year of track... spent time as a captain in basketball and soccer... in basketball, recognized as the best overall female student athlete in her senior year, also earning herself four League All-Star nominations... named Boston Global Player of the Week... in soccer, won the MVP once and named to the League All-Star team once... in track, made the state championship in the javelin and the 4x100m... academically, received the Seal of Biliteracy, is part of the National Honor Society, Spanish National Honor Society, is a student ambassador, scholar athlete, and recipient of the National Orchestra Award... also played for the Mystic Valley Pride, Lady Armour, and Huskies (MA)...

PERSONAL: born Emilia A. Maria-Babcock April 14, 2007… Parents: Robin and Silvestre… Major: Health Sciences… Career plans: Physical Therapist or Physician’s Assistant… Residence: Everett, MA…
  What do you value most in your friends? I value their respect, love, flexibility, and humor
What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever received? “It is not how you start, but how you finish.” or “Life is hard but there not enough pity for everyone so keep working”
What’s your favorite memory from school (prior to Eastern)? Every Polar Express day/ Pajama Day
Favorite smell: The Brazilian nut scents or vanilla
If you had to delete all but three apps from your smartphone, which three would you keep? App store (I could continue to have more apps if I kept that one), Messages, and Dunkin
What’s the most exciting thing you’ve ever done? Going to Hawaii with the orchestra without our parents
If you could have an endless amount of one thing for the rest of your life, what would it be? Cheez-Its
What is your favorite way to spend a lazy summer Sunday? Working out in the morning going to Eddies diner, going on some electrons, have friends over that do not drain my social battery, when they leave have more me time and do skin care, and to finish watch a movie with my family
Where have you traveled that you would NOT want to revisit? Nowhere, I love traveling and there are always new things to see
If you won the lottery, who would you call first? My Mom and Dad on a group FaceTime
If you could have any talent or skill in the world, what would it be? To sing. Then I can be an athlete who sings and makes bank
If you could have any view from your backyard, what would it be? My grandma’s house so we can talk through the window
What’s the best prank you’ve ever pulled? Probably prank calling someone
What’s your favorite thing about your hometown? Our pride and my friends
What strange food combination do you enjoy? Craft mac & cheese from a cup with blue ranch Doritos
If you could be any age for a week, what age would it be? 10
If you could be famous for one thing, what would it be? My personality mixed with my athletic albitites
If you could instantly become an expert in any subject, what would it be? Anything that has to do with health and medicine so I can cure people of their illnesses
What subject are you already an expert on? I would not say expert but naming country flags and Basketball
What’s the largest animal that you think you could win a fight against? Not gorilla but a monkey. Feel like that is a fair fight
If you had to stash a giraffe away from the government, where would you put it? You would think I would say “probably in a zoo or its natural habit or something” but I would put it in a bush tall enough next to the government building because they would least expect it to be there
Hardest thing you’ve ever done in your life: Be human
Closest brush with greatness: I met Jayson Tatum and a bunch of other Celtics players when I played knock out on the court
Amount of weekly allowance you would give to your children: Around $20
Biggest crisis facing America: Trump
Your favorite moment of all time (not necessarily sports-related): Probably anything that has to do with winning
World’s most recognizable person: Trump
World’s most despicable person: Trump
Something that you tried once but would never do again: Eating Kiwi