Meet the Crew: Anna Laura
Anna Laura joins us by way of the University of Richmond as one of our summer interns. She’s a water lover- chasing any reason to spend time on the river. Her experiences in the outdoors range widely, and it’s been exciting to watch her try new things this summer with us in our programs. Anna Laura brings excellent leadership experience and energy to our trips, and we’re glad to have her!
What do you go by? Anna-Laura
How old are you? 20, but my birthday is July 30th.
Where did you go to college? I’m a rising senior at The University of Richmond.
Where did you grow up? Hanover, VA. My favorite activity growing up was helping out on the farm.
Favorite outdoor activity? All things being on the river! I also love wake surfing.
What's your guilty pleasure? Social media stalking.
What is your favorite type of BB trip? Rafting and kayaking.
Favorite band? Briscoe
Favorite food? Italian foooood
How did you get involved with BB? I found the internship opportunity online and I’ve been loving it ever since.
Why does BB's mission resonate with you? I’ve always been passionate about serving individuals with disabilities, and I love being outdoors. Being able to combine both of these loves has turned out to be a really special experience.
Fun fact about yourself? I once broke my arm playing air guitar.
What does adventure mean to you? To me, adventure is to find thrilling fun in the outdoors while also connecting to purpose and something greater than yourself.
Favorite animal? Sea lions.
Favorite place you've traveled? Delphi, Greece.