In March of 2006, Katie starred in Playhouse Merced's production of Steve Martin's play The Underpants, which was about a young wife who has many suitors vying for her affection.
Lemonade and diet Coke are Katie's favorite drinks.
Oranges, Mangoes, and Pineapples are Katie's favorite fruits.
Katie's Astrological sign is Gemini.
Katie participates with other past survivors on cbs.com's special feature Survivors Strike Back, a blog that talks about the episodes of the show on the Survivor: Panama - Exile Island page, something that she participated in on the Survivor: Guatemala season.
Katie enjoys to garden as a hobby.
Katie graduated from the same university as 2 other Survivor castaways: Stephenie LaGrossa (Survivor: Palau and Survivor: Guatemala) and Kim Johnson (Survivor: Africa).
Katie once traveled across the country using only a gas card, something she is proud of doing.
Won $100,000 for finishing as runner-up on Survivor: Palau.
Enjoys playing the video game Ms. Pacman.
Enjoys shopping at vintage stores.
Katie's favorite snack foods are Doritios, Chocolate Chip Cookies, and Reese's Peanut Butter Cups.
Donated a Survivor: Palau "buff" that was autographed by her fellow castmates to a local orgaization's fundraising auction.
Katie's favorite actors include Tom Hanks, Kevin Spacey, and Matthew McConaughey.
Katie's favorite flowers are Plumeria and Gardenia.
Katie enjoys listening to Alternative and hair bands from the 80s.
Katie's favorite magazines are tabloids, Shape and InStyle.
Katie's favorite fragrances are coconut, and pine tree.
Katie's favorite shows include Survivor, American Justice, and Saturday Night Live.
Katie enjoys bowling and playing softball.
Katie's favorite football team is the San Diego Chargers.
The Goonies is one of Katie's favorite movies.
Katie's favorite actresses include Julia Roberts, Drew Barrymore, and Charlize Theron.
Katie enjoys acting in musical theather, and recently had a role in Playhouse Merced's "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum"
Her favorite colors are blue and green.
Katie graduated magna cum laude from Monmouth University in New Jersey with a bachelor's degree in communications.
Was runner-up on Survivor Palau.
Owns a cat by the name of Norman.
Was a member of the Koror tribe on Survivor: Palau.
Katie's favorite board games are Cranium and Scrabble.
Katie's favorite book is Good In Bed by Jennifer Wiener.
Katie auditioned for the show in its third season, but didn't get picked until the tenth season.
Some outdoor activities Katie enjoys are camping, hiking, and swimming.
While in college, Katie worked as camp counselor for kids and taught outdoor education.
While in college, Katie won a national award for radio production.
Lives in Merced, CA.
On the final episode of Survivor:Palau: Katie recieved only 1 vote (from Coby Archa).