MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: 
Daniel Checkman

  • Hometown: Cupertino, CA
  • Campus: UIUC
  • Illinois Degree(s) & Major(s): Actuarial Science
  • Year of Illinois graduation: 1994
  • Favorite UI Memory: There are so many, but watching Howard Griffith score 8 touchdowns in a game stands out.
  • Favorite Place on Campus: The bowling alley in the Union
  • Favorite Illini athlete: Hmm. I guess it's Howard Griffith, though Mary Capouch is up there, too.
  • Favorite class at Illinois: Geology of National Parks and Monuments
  • Favorite UIUC Bar/Restaurant: Papa Del's
  • Moved to Houston: 2014
  • What brought you to Houston: A job
  • Favorite things About Houston: The diversity, valued sense of community, and the fact that it's only 6 hours from New Orleans
  • Favorite places in Houston: Rainbow Lodge, especially sitting outside
  • Occupation: HEDIS Data Operations Manager
  • Something special about me: I have driven, slept, and eaten in all 50 states
  • How to get in contact: E-Mail
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