Jay Patel

Irvington Hs, Attended 1996 - 2000, Class of 2000

University of Pennsylvania, Attended 2000 - 2004, Class of 2004, Bachelor's Degree, Digital Media Design

Consultant, Dancer, Tabla Instructor

Bhangra Beats (www.bhangrabeats.org), BAPS, Dhamaka (www.penndhamaka.com), Shri Kishan Maharaj Taal Tarang Institute of Tabla, Be The Change, www.dhoonyadance.com, jp productions

Tabla, Dance, Drawing, Graphic Design & 3D Animation, Ballin', Biking

Kite Runner, Memoirs of a Geisha, Sword of Shanara, Bourne Identity

Gladiator, Kuch Kuch, DDLJ, Happy Gilmore, LOR, Heat, Zoolander

Indian, Dance/Techno, Hip-Hop/R&B, Alternative, Arabic, anything that sounds good

Raymond, Seinfeld, 24, Fresh Prince, Saved By The Bell, Dragonball Z

Aries

There are so many different dimensions to life (music, art, dance, sports, technology etc...) I enjoy many of them. I love to try out new things...I guess it keeps me from getting bored. There is so much more to life than money. Money cannot fulfill your life. Take advantage of everything out there before its too late. Life is wonderful if you know how to live. It took me some time to realize this fact, but it is so truuu.

Problems are Purposeful Roadblocks Offering Beneficial Lessons to Enhance Mental Strength. Inner strength comes from struggle and endurance, not when you are free from problems.

Face your past without regret. Handle your present with confidence. Prepare for the future without fear.

"Appreciate what we have and know what we can do for others." --jp

"Speak a helpful word. Give a cheering smile. Do a kind act. Serve a little. Wipe the tears of one who is in distress. Render smooth a rough place in another's path. You will feel great joy." -my new motto

"In the joy of others, lies our own." --HDH PSM

Anyone who shares a passion for music, art, sports, dance... I am active in pretty much all of them, so odds are, you probably share something in common with me.