Staff Profile: Sam

Name: Sam Al-Khoury

Hometown: Duvall, WA

Family: My mom, dad, and younger sister are all Huskies!

Favorite Food: Pizza with everything on it except onions, anchovies, or artichokes

Music: U2, Fort Minor, Trapt, Paramore, Muse

Book(s): Malcom Gladwell, Robert Jordan, Michael Crichton

Movie(s): The Fifth Element, A Few Good Men, (500) Days of Summer, The Dark Knight

T.V. Show: The Office, Lost, Flash Forward, Community, Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Vacation Spot: Las Vegas and Syria

Passions/Hobbies: Photography, road trippin’, Mariners baseball

What do you like about your job?: Working at a college just has the best energy of any workplace. Everyone who is here wants to be here, and it’s so much more fun and fulfilling than anywhere I can think of.

Graduate Research Interests: turning student employment into a leadership opportunity, student leader concept of self

Past Accomplishments/Proudest Moment: Collaborating with other to bring both Sexual Assault Awareness Week and also North Creek Cup Flag Football games to campus

Interesting Fact: We renamed our cubicle the corral. And it’s awesome.