Montana State University

Department of Modern Languages & Literatures

Montana State University
P.O. Box 172980
Bozeman, MT 59717-2980

Tel: (406) 994-4448
Fax: (406) 994-6199
Location: 117 Gaines Hall

Department Chair

Dr. Bridget Kevane

Modern Languages & Literatures Staff

Tracy with her nephew Trey

Staff

Tracy Knudson
Administrative Assistant /
                              Department Secretary
Office: Gaines 117
Phone: 406-994-4448
Fax: 406-994-6199
Email: tracy@montana.edu
Office hours: 8-12 noon and 1-5pm

 

 


Tracy with her nephew Trey

 



Personal Information:

B.S.  Montana State University-Bozeman
         Biological Sciences - December, 1994

Certified Massage Technician - November, 1995

Tracy with orphans in Peru

Big Sky Aikido

Favorite Authors:  J.K. Rowling, Barbara Kingsolver, Rosamunde Pilcher

Favorite Color:  Blue!

Favorite Flowers:  lilacs, sweet peas, pansies, columbine

Favorite Hobbies:  Aikido (2nd kyu), water-skiing, hiking, origami, cross-stitch

 

Favorite Movies (some of them): 

the Indiana Jones movies, Shrek, St. Elmo's Fire, The Mummy, The Mummy Returns, Willow, Finding Forrester, A River Runs Through It, City of Joy, Gattaca, the Lord of the Rings movies, Dead Poet's Society, Stealing Beauty, Monsters Inc., the Harry Potter movies, Pirates of the Caribbean, Twelve Monkeys, Meet Joe Black, Ocean's Eleven, Ocean's Twelve, Under the Tuscan Sun, the X-Men movies, The Italian Job, The Count of Monte Cristo, Megamind

Favorite TV shows: Aikido with Justin

The Big Bang Theory, Monk, Grey's Anatomy, My Name Is Earl, Kim Possible, Dave the Barbarian, Hart of Dixie

Favorite Websites:

Launch music videos  http://music.yahoo.com
Internet Movie Database  http://www.imdb.com
How Stuff Works  http://www.howstuffworks.com/
Quoteland.com  http://www.quoteland.com/
Get Fuzzy  http://www.gocomics.com/getfuzzy
Calvin & Hobbes http://www.gocomics.com/calvinandhobbes
The History Channel's This Day In History
Discovery.com  http://www.discovery.com/
Keirsey Temperment  http://keirsey.com/
Kaleidoscope Painter  http://www.permadi.com/java/spaint/spaint.html
Where the Hell is Matt?  http://www.wherethehellismatt.com/

Favorite Quotes: At Machu Picchu, one of the 7 Wonders of the World!

"It is good to have an end to journey towards, but it is the journey that matters in the end." 
- Ursula K. Le Guin

"Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you might miss it." 
- Ferris Bueller

"A dream is real while it lasts... 
Can we say more of life?"

"The purpose of aikido is to better people's lives, to make their spirits blossom and become strong, and by making better people, to make a better world."
- Sensei Mitsugi Saotome

"Nothing can bring you peace but yourself." 
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

"You must be the change you wish to see in the world." 
- Mahatma Gandhi

"What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal." 
- Albert Pike

"It is the greatest of all mistakes to do nothing because you can only do a little. Do what you can." 
- Sydney Smith

"Listen to the Never haves,
Then listen close to me --
Anything can happen child,
Anything can be."
- Shel Silverstein

Tracy's nephew Levi, awesome skateboarder!

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tracy's nephew Levi, skater extraordinaire!

Updated: 05/22/2012