Olivia Villarreal

My Name: Olivia Eloisa Villarreal

High School: Benito Juarez High School

Favorite Class/Activity: British Literature/Basketball

Favorite Teacher/Counselor: Mr. Millard, American Literature

My favorite way to relax is: Paint/Draw

My favorite book: The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau

The College I will be attending: University of Illinois at Chicago

My dream profession is: Nutritionist/Diabetes Educator

Biggest concern about college: How I will manage my diabetes in a dorm life

When I go to college I most look forward to: Studying about nutrition and living in a dorm

The piece of advice that I would give to a high school freshman about college is: To prepare for college now by trying to get into that college frame of mind

My hero is (why?): My doctors and nurses because they have helped me learn to live with diabetes