Allison Kahn
Year: 2013
Hometown and Your Favorite Thing About It: Sewickley–It is a small town with a rich history.
Areas of Study and Why You Chose Them: Accounting/Marketing: Being a dual major is very satisfying because I am able to explore many facets of the business world. I chose to major in Accounting because I am very mathematical and analytical. I chose to major in Marketing because it is a very creative field.
Activities/Jobs: tax intern at PwC
Favorite Books: Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov, Wonderboys by Michael Chabon
Favorite Movies: Fargo, Barton Fink, Tangled
Favorite TV Show: Seinfeld
Favorite Musicians/Bands: Billy Joel, John Mayer, Chicago
Favorite Food: Chicken marsala
Favorite Quote: “Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I’m not sure about the universe.”–Albert Einstein
What do you love most about winter at Chatham?
Sledding
If you could design a class at Chatham, what would it be?
Philosophy of Hogwarts
If you could be best friends with one cartoon character, who would you pick and why?
Mushu from Mulan. Who doesn’t want to be friends with a talking dragon?
Childhood Dream Job: Dentist
Current Dream Job: Philanthropist
What do you love most about being a Chatham woman?
I love the sense of community and the Chatham network.