Her studies at Whitman College in Walla Walla, Washington, the University of Oslo in Norway, the University of Washington in Seattle and the University of California, Berkeley, produced a Bachelor of Science degree in psychology, along with a teaching credential.
Is a breast cancer survivor
Son, Dan
Brought a ukelele as her luxury item on "Survivor."
Mother of Dan Shumaker
Was the first person ever voted off in Survivor.
(on "Survivor") "I think this will be one of the greatest adventures of my life. I can imagine that every skill I've ever learned -- as well as ones I'll have to develop on the island -- will be called into play. I can hardly wait!"
She currently lives in Walnut Creek, CA and works part-time as a music therapist, playing the banjo as she leads sing-alongs at Alzheimer's centers. She also enjoys performing in local community theater.
(2000) Music therapist, Walnut Creek, California, USA
(2000) Resides in Walnut Creek, California
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