Rachel was born and raised in MA and attended Wheaton College in Norton. As an undergrad, she studied sociology and public policy. She just moved back to the state after a few years of living in Juneau, Alaska so she could pursue her MSW at Salem State and be closer to family. Outside of work and school she enjoys singing, acting, and performing as drag king, Oliver Garden. She loves her cat, Tilly, ice cream, Bobs Burgers, and a good mystery.
1. I used to be in a band 2. I have a tuxedo cat named Tilly 3. I lived in Juneau, Alaska for about 5 years 4. I've watched Bob's Burgers all the way through at LEAST 15 times 5. Scream is my favorite scary movie 6. My favorite book is The House in the Cerulean Sea 7. My favorite color is green 8. I love to sing and act 9. I do drag! My king name is Oliver Garden 10. Mystery is my favorite genre 11. I studied abroad in Bhutan 12. I hosted a podcast for a NAMI affiliate in Juneau 13. I've been to 30-something states 14. My favorite food is ice cream (I go nuts for soft serve) 15. I'm a sucker for true crime and a good haunting 16. Porcupines are one of my favorite animals 17. English was my favorite subject in high school 18. I have a tattoo of a ghost on my leg 19. I loved hide and seek when I was little, but I always turned on the lights in every room I walked through and essentially left a trail right to me 20. I've been in school/community productions of Les Miserables, Legally Blonde, Urinetown, RENT, The Crucible, and PUFFS 21. People think we're twins, but my brother is 5 1/2 years older than me 22. One bucket list item of mine is to make sure my parents get to go to Italy 23. I am a puzzle and sudoku fiend 24. My mom called me pumpkin doodle when I was little 25. I studied sociology and public policy studies in college