In this episode, we're spotlighting Shelby Oktavec, a spirited senior at UCLA majoring in Communications and a proud member of an acapella group with a lifelong passion for singing and show choir. Originally from Burbank, California, Shelby's fervor for Wheel of Fortune began in her formative years, shared intimately with her devoted mother. Her journey to the Wheel commenced in middle school when her puzzle-solving talent caught her mother's eye, leading to a firm proclamation: "When the time comes, you're applying to Wheel of Fortune." Despite initially serving as an alternate for "California Living" week, Shelby's persistence paid off, landing her a coveted spot as a contestant, where she triumphantly won over $60k in cash. Amid the trials of the COVID-19 pandemic, Shelby reflects on the singular experience of competing without any guests present. Encouraging prospective contestants, she invites listeners to immerse themselves in the show, prompting them to envision themselves on the show, contemplating the strategies and mindset pivotal to success on the Wheel.

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