Getting to know Andre Castro

Sophomore
Social Ecology Major
5-9, Libero
Los Angeles, Calif./Woodrow Wilson Long Beach HS
 
Chose UC Irvine…
Because of the volleyball program, proximity to beach/home, Social Ecology program.
 
UC Irvine bucket list…
Academic All-American, learn to surf, publish a paper, conduct research, top 10 in reception average or digs in a season.
 
The person I admire most…
Disabled combat veterans
 
Someday, after UC Irvine, I would love to…
Open a volleyball club, a holistic wellness clinic centered around mind, body & spirit, change education policy, maybe run for political office.
 
Vacation spot…
Playa del Carmen (Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico)
 
My karaoke song…
What I Got - Sublime
 
Something else you might want to know about me…
I served over 6 years in the military (Navy), I sometimes practice with the national beach handball team, have a strong dislike towards pickles, olives & mustard.