Olivia Skinner

She/Her

Hometown

Florida

Major/Minor

Majors in English (Creative Writing) and Studio Art 

If you were Gregor Samsa in Franz Kafka’s story “The Metamorphosis,” what insect would you turn into?

If I were Gregor Samsa in Franz Kafka’s story “The Metamorphosis,” I would turn into a roly poly. I trudge around freely but sometimes when I am put under pressure I will curl into myself.

If you were a robot in Karel Čapek’s play Rossum’s Universal Robots (R.U.R.), what kind of robot would you be?

If I were a robot in Karen Čapek’s play Rossum’s Universal Robots (R.U.R.), I would be fired at my job as a trash collector; which leads me to a life of independence and uselessness.