PRIOR TO TOWSON: A 2011 graduate of the Shri Ram School in India ... Took a gap year following high school and focused on improving her golf skills while training with Pro Chowarat, a Thai golf instructor, in Bangkok, Thailand ... Has played in a number of amateur tournaments with her best finish coming in the Evergreen Golf Club and Resort Championship where she claimed 10th ... Also competed in the 50th East India Ladies Amateur Open and the All-India Ladies open ... Captain of her high school basketball team.

BACKGROUND: Daughter of Arun and Vinita Singh ... Has an older brother, Ku (22) ... Was born in Delhi, India.

GETTING TO KNOW VIVEKA:

*Would like to work in the environmental science field
*Hobbies include painting, playing the piano, reading and photography
*Favorite pro player is Tiger Woods
*Lists sushi as her favorite meal
*Favorite actor is Johnny Depp
*Most memorable experience was spending a year in Thailand