Cassandra Potler, Neighbor

Cassie Potler is a 2010 Washington, D.C. Teach for America Corps Member teaching kindergarten in New Carrollton, Md. She majored in Media Arts and Design with a concentration in Print Journalism and a minor in Art at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Va. In addition to working for Patch.com, Cassie has had work published on HerCampus.com, DivineCaroline.com, Madison Magazine, Bridal Guide Magazine and GirlsLife.com. She enjoys exploring the world and has traveled to four continents. Cassie grew up in Glenwood, MD where she was raised to be a devoted Ravens football fan. Her top guilty pleasures include stalking celebrities through Perez Hilton and watching old seasons of The OC repeatedly. She thoroughly enjoys a good summer storm, dancing to live music, and bagels with "schmear."