Board Thread:Character submissions/@comment-4975295-20140315050439/@comment-17742752-20140407032644

Name (Age): Gretchen Fuller (27)

Tribe Designation: Navasa

Current Residence: Oakland, CA

Occupation: Speech Therapist

Personal Claim to Fame: Reciving teacher of the year from the school district I work for

Inspiration in Life: The children I teach and interact with on a daily basis and my husband for pushing me to be my best

Hobbies: paining, meditation, crafting, yoga

Pet Peeves: Dishonesty, bland personallities, organized people

3 Words to Describe You: caring, patient, arrogant

'''If You Could Have 3 Things on The Island What Would They Be and Why? art supplies, stretched canvases, yoga mat'''

SURVIVOR Contestant You Are Most Like: Stephenie LaGrossa because I never give up no matter the circumstances

Reason for Being on SURVIVOR: To prove a point to my students that no matter where you come from you can still achieve your dreams.

Why You Think You’ll “Survive” SURVIVOR: I plan things out very well, and I'm capable of making big moves that will change the course of the game

Why You Think You Will Be the Sole SURVIVOR: I have the patience and passion to make it to the end and convice people to give me the 1 million dollars, and I've watched this show enough times to know what not to do.

'''50 Word Description Of Your Character: Gretchen was born and raised in a poverty stricken area of Californoa. Having had a speech impediment growing up, it was hard for Gretchen to communicate with people and make friends, but through her therapy and dedication to her schooling, she graduated with honors and became a speech therapist to childen in her hometown.'''