Thuy Tran
High School: North Side College Prep
Favorite Class: Too difficult to choose. Biology, chemistry, pre-calculus…
Favorite Activity: Meeting new people, finding information and history on others.
Favorite Teacher/Counselor: Teacher: Mr. Belcaster and Ms. Ortiz, Councelor: Ms. Lekkas.
My Favorite way to relax: walks in the park, or to take out kids in my building to the park.
My Favorite book: Anne Frank – Her Diary.
The College(s) I am interested in attending: Loyola, DePaul, Northwestern, University of Chicago, and UIC.
My Dream Profession is: to become a pharmacist with a doctorate degree so that my parents feel that their hard work has been paid off.
Biggest concern about college: Tuition and work load of college.
When I go to college, I most look forward to: n/a.
The piece of advice that I would give to a high school freshman about preparing for college is: to take classes on the things that you love to do, focus on your interests.
My hero is: My mom, because I wouldn’t have “today” without her.