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Andrea (Brooks) Lopez, Assistant Professor, Instructor (Practice)

Degrees: B.S. Industrial and Labor Relations, Cornell University;
M.A. History, Stony Brook University;
Ph.D. Department of Human Resource Management, Temple University
Courses I teach:Business Ethics and Society, Compensation Management

• Jobs I have had in my lifetime…
  • Intern for Environmentalists for Full Employment, Exercise Instructor (it was the 80's…), Director for Alumni Affairs, Catering, SAT Tutor, Personnel Director, Teaching Assistant, but by far, the job I love most is being on the faculty at FSBM.
• Movie I can watch over and over…
  • Beautiful Girls, A Few Good Men, Three Kings
• Places I have lived…
• Buffalo, Ithaca, Stony Brook, D.C.
• Favorite sports teams…
• Bengals b/c of Chad Ocho Cinco
• Favorite TV show…
• Daily Show, Treme, Entourage (earlier seasons were the best), Sopranos, Curb, anything produced by NFL Films
• Foreign place I have traveled to…
• Spain, Israel
• Favorite spot on the Jersey Shoreline…
• Margate
• Websites I visit daily…
• NYT, ESPN (especially during the football season and March Madness)
• Favorite foods…
• any veggie, chocolate chip cookies, Caldo Gallago and Spanish Tortilla (if my mother-in-law makes it!)
• Favorite Philly restaurant…
• eating at the bar at the Palm, Marathon Grill
• Favorite things to do outside of work…
• hang with my family and play games, exercise, read, watch football, go to the beach
• Coolest thing I’ve ever done…
• married my husband, had my kids, toured NFL Films, went to one of the inaugural balls for President Clinton
• If I could eat dinner with one person, it would be…
• besides either of my parents, David Halberstam
• Favorite flavor of ice cream…
• chocolate soft serve
• Favorite toy as a child…
• "one eye" – a doll whose eye I poked out (made it easy to carry her around!), and I brought her everywhere
• Book (not textbook!) I am currently reading…
• just finished True Compass (memoir by Edward Kennedy), about to start The Lion (Nelson DeMille)

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