Other academic information: In Russia, “university” is the highest level of education available. The grading system was 1-5, 1 being awful and 5 being excellent. I had “4-5” marks, which would be equivalent to a 3.5 GPA in the US.
Educational Goals: I would like to continue studies as an ecological engineer.
Occupational Information
Current Occupation: Waitress
Career Goals: I would like to work as an ecological engineer here in the US.
Personal Health Information
Blood Type:
General Health: Good
Hearing: Good
Diet: Good
Allergies: None
Do you wear contacts or glasses?
No
Have you ever had braces? No
Have you ever had cosmetic facial surgery? No
Please list any past or current medical problems: No
Have you ever had a problem with alcohol or substance abuse? No
Are you a smoker? No
Family Medical History
No significant family medical history
Psychological History
Have you or anyone in your immediate family ever been diagnosed with a major psychological or psychiatric disorder?(i.e. schizophrenia, bi-polar disorder, major depression) No
Have you or anyone in your immediate family ever been diagnosed with hyperactivity/ADD/ADHD? No
Genetic History
Have you or anyone in your immediate family ever been diagnosed with a birth defect? No
Have you or anyone in your immediate family ever been diagnosed with mental retardation? No
Have you or anyone in your immediate family ever been diagnosed with a genetic or chromosomal disorder? No
Reproductive History
Proven fertility: No
Have you or anyone in your immediate family ever been diagnosed with fertility problems? No
Have you or anyone in your immediate family ever suffered recurrent miscarriages and/or still births? No
Have you or anyone in your immediate family had multiple births (i.e. twins, triplets)? No
Personal Profile
Describe your personality and character: Nice, peaceful.
How do you think others would describe you? The same way.
What would you say is your strongest personal trait and why? Clear thinking. It can help in problematic situations.
What is your favorite sport? Dance
Describe your own athletic ability/skills: I exercise regularly and took dance classes for 3 years.
What is your favorite type of music? All music, except rock.
What is your favorite book? I have a lot of favorite books but they are all Russian.
What is your favorite movie? Shrek
Describe your own artistic abilities/skills: I like to draw.
Do you speak any foreign languages? Russian, German
Have you had any unique travel experiences that you feel have helped shape your way of thinking and/or the way you live your life? I traveled from the West Coast to the East Coast by car. I love to see new places and people.
Have you had any unique educational experiences? I study art on my own-I love it.
If you were given enough funds to spend one year of your life to engage in any recreational, political, religious/spiritual, or other endeavor of particular importance to you, what would you choose to do? I would travel!
Philosophies and Thoughts
What is your philosophy on life? To be happy.
How did you come to have this philosophy on life? My mother always tells me “I wish you to be happy.”
What is your ultimate goal and ambition in life? To have a great family and a great job.
How do you plan on achieving this goal? By being smart and active.
Why do you want to be an egg donor? I have a friend who could not have a baby and because she is in Russia, she cannot afford fertility treatment.
What do you think egg donation means to potential recipients? New life, new future, hope.