Reality Check

From "Big Brother Australia" in 2001 to last summer’s "Great Debate" on VH1, these Princetonians braved the world of reality TV. Read how they look back on their experiences ...

Click on the names below to read about each contestant.

COMING SOON: Sophie LaMontagne ’00, left, and Katherine Kallinis, owners of Georgetown Cupcake, are the stars of the Washington, D.C.-based reality show Cupcake Sisters, which is set to air this summer on the TLC network.

Compiled by Marianne Nelson 
Sources: Wikipedia; various Web sites

Photo credits: Big Brother: Courtesy Andrea Silva ’99; Real World: Courtesy Kyle Brandt ’01; Apprentice: Courtesy NBC; Rebel Billionaire: Courtesy Heather Maclean ’94; Dream Derby: Courtesy Deanna Manfredi *94; Wife Swap: Courtesy Jacques Bramhall IV ’90 and Elaine Morales ’90; Scholar: Courtesy Milana Zaurova ’09; Survivor: Courtesy CBS; Geek: Courtesy Joshua Green *80; Amazing Race: Courtesy Christina Hsu *07; Garbage Moguls: Courtesy TerraCycle; Antonio: Courtesy Autumn Anderson ’07; The Georgetown Cupcake: Courtesy Georgetown Cupcake