Karina Mendez

High School: I attend Holy Trinity High School.   

Favorite Class: My favorite class this year was Honors Pre Calculus.

Favorite Activity: My favorite activity in school is playing on the varsity girls’ basketball team.

Favorite Teacher/Counselor: My favorite teacher is Ms. Dean, my computer teacher.

My Favorite way to relax: My favorite way to relax is to listen to my iPod.

My Favorite book: My favorite book is Their Eyes were Watching God.

The College(s) I am interested in attending: Notre Dame, Kenyon, Denison, and Pomona.

My Dream Profession is:  I would like to be a pharmacist.

Biggest concern about college:  I am concerned about the amount of work I will have to do..

When I go to college, I most look forward to: I am looking forward to meeting new people and studying abroad..

The piece of advice that I would give to a high school freshman about preparing for college is: Don’t slack off in high school and always do your best.

My hero is:  My mom because she’s been so strong, throughout her life and struggles.