Full Name:  Flerine Crystal Cruz Atienza
Nickname:  Fler
Voice Part:  Alto 1
Position in Loreleis:  NOT a CD girl anymore…haha - historian!
Hometown:  San Clemente, CA/Jacksonville, NC
Year:  Sophomoreeee
Major/Minor:  English major (M.A.T. eventually)/Marine Science minor
Solos/Duets:  “One Step at a Time” – Jordin Sparks

What are some of your hobbies and interests?Being outside, kayaking, canoeing, singing, dancing, loving, living, laughing, painting, picnic-ing, blowing bubbles, kite flying, full moons, sunrises, sunsets, momma jokes, the ocean, reading, daffodils, adventures!, traveling, exploring, the flowing of creative juices, feeling free as a bird, happy moments, carbon footprint decreasing, Christmas time, Italian food, watching movies, popcorn, tea, musical theater, chocolate chip cookies, UNC basketball, volunteering, Chapel Hill during all four seasons

What is your favorite song to sing in the Loreleis?  Hallelujah, Death by Chocolate, all our Christmas songs, Walking on Broken Glass

What are your plans for after graduation?  To live passionately, happily, and healthily…living on my own, and doing what I love – with no regrets, expectations, or pressures.

What is your favorite television show? F.R.I.E.N.D.S.

If you could switch lives with any person in the world for one day, who would it be? Lea Salonga…still J

If you could have any superpower, what would it be?  To fly…now all I need is pixie dust

If you could go back in time and relive an episode of your life (changing it or simply repeating it), what part of your life would you travel to? I’d have to say my high school years…they were pretty amazing.

So.. where exactly is Waldo? In a picture with my cousin and I at Comic-Con…nerdddyyyy J

What is your favorite Loreleis moment? Various Spring Break antics

Leave us a quote of inspiration or personal significance.

"To laugh often and much;
To win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children;
To earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends;
To appreciate beauty, to find the best in others;
To leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition;
To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived.
This is to have succeeded." - Ralph Waldo Emerson