Get To Know U: Tania Da Silva

Get To Know U:
Get To Know U is a series that introduces the newest members of the Miami Hurricane Track & Field family. With this edition of Get To Know U, we get a chance to meet Tania Da Silva.

Name: Tania Millena Da Silva
Hometown: Porto Alegre
Previous School: New Mexico Junior College
Year in School: Junior
Major: Sociology

Four Questions
Q: Why did you choose Miami?
A: The place is very nice end I love the people’s energy and the diversity.

Q: How has your time at Miami been so far?
A: It has been wonderful.

Q: What has been your favorite part of being a Hurricane?
A: Being apart of such a supportive team.

Q: What has been the biggest adjustment for you since you arrived?
A: Getting used to the new language.

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My favorite part of being a Hurricane student-athlete is: Energy
If I had to describe the team in one word it would be: Amazing
The biggest adjustment from previous school to college has been: Balancing my time.

Quick Hits
Favorite Athlete: Lauren
Favorite Meal: Churrasco
Favorite Movie: Pretty Woman
Favorite Music Artist: Beyonce
My first pets were: Dogs
The farthest place from home I’ve been is: London
In my spare time, I like to: Watch a movie
My nickname is: Mimi