Q&A with Arjun Kunver
Q: What after school activities are you involved with?
A: “I do band after school.”
Q: Why was band appealing to you?
A: “Well I have been doing it since sixth grade and it was just fun.”
Q: What instruments do you play?
A: “I play the Baritone saxophone. “
Q: Where were you born?
A: “West Hartford Connecticut.”
Q: What brought you to Harrisonburg?
A: “I don’t know, my parents just wanted to come here.”
Q: How old were you when you moved here?
A: “About two [years old].”
Q: What schools have you attended?
A: “I went to Stone Spring, then Skyline, then here.“
Q: What do you enjoy doing in you free time, and how often do you do it?
A: “I play basketball mostly on the weekends.”
Q:Do you have favorite team and why?
A: “I love the Lakers because they’re just a home team, everyone in my family loves the Lakers.”
Q:Who’s your favorite Basketball player and why?
A: “Alanzo Ball, I think he’s the goat.”
Q: What else do you do in your free time?
A: “I play video games.”
Q: What’s your favorite video game and why?
A: “Probably Skyrim, the adventuring is just fun.”
Q: How did you feel coming to high school?
A: “Everything was fine, I wasn’t scared.”
Q:What’s your opinion on overcrowding on HHS and where do you think the new high school should be built?
A:”It’s extremely overcrowded and I think that it’s important that they build it where there’s a good amount of space.”
Q: Who’s your favorite musical artist and why?
A: “Lil Uzi Vert, I just like how he expresses himself through song.”
Q: What is your greatest fear and why?
A: Death, because you don’t know what comes after. I mean is there even an afterlife?
Q:What is one thing everybody should do before they die?
A: Go out and live your best life, I mean as long as long as it doesn’t hurt any other people.
Q: What’s your favorite restaurant?
A: Olive Garden.
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Q: What are some of your favorite hobbies?
A:“I like playing basketball and video games”
Q: Would you like to play basketball when you get older?
A:“I would like to play for the LA Lakers if I got the chance to”
Q: Did your parents ever play a sport?
A:“No.”
Q: Where are your parents from Arjun?
A:“My mom is from Nepal, which is north of India, and my dad is from India.”
Q: Have you ever been to either one of those places?
A:“I have been to both, though Nepal more than India.”
Q: What have you done in India?
A:“I actually went to school abroad there”
Q: Was the school anything like it is here at the highschool?
A:“Not at all”
Q: How so?
A“The school was a boarding school, we lived there and it wasn’t very big, 300 or more students. They had horrible lunch, but I managed to down it and it all came in small portions. I was skinny as a twig when I got back to America.”