Juliana Monsalve

Name: Juliana Monsalve

 

High School: Thomas Kelly High School

 

Favorite Class/ Activity: IB World History and AP Spanish Literature   

Favorite teacher: Mr. Darnall - My AP Calculus teacher because of his patience and understanding

 

My favorite way to relax: Exercise and sleep

 

My Favorite book: One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez and The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende

 

The College I am Attending: University of Illinois at Champaign- Urbana

 

My Dream Profession: Any profession where I can help others and that I enjoy doing.

 

Biggest concern about college: Time Management

 

When I go to college I most look forward to: Meeting new people and studying abroad

 

The piece of advice that I would give to high school freshman about college is: Keep up your grades and don't let your score on the ACT keep you from applying to the college of your dreams. DON'T FORGET: ALWAYS MEET YOUR DEADLINES!

 

My heros are: My parents because they have shown determination and strength even in the hardest situations.