Every once in a while, Cayci Suitt forgets where. or who. She finds herself breaking into a spontaneous pirouette in her lab at the Department of Information and Computer Science . While listening to her inner muse is perfectly acceptable across campus at the School of the Arts , where she majors in drama, dancing around a computer station isn't behavior normally associated with information and computer science, her second major. You have to be a little crazy to succeed.
Computer science attracts problem-solving types.
They tend to be more introverted. I've learned to be both. Cayci grew up in Riverside County in a rural desert community called Canyon Lake. She could have gone to college most anywhere, but elected UCI because she was awarded a full scholarship, and liked the feeling of the campus. It was the practical part of her brain that nudged her from a passion for singing and acting into the uncharted territories of high technology.