Ashley Lisenby
High School: Saint Ignatius College Prep
Favorite Class: English and Latin/Greek.
Favorite Activity: Reading.
Favorite Teacher/Counselor: Ms. Kosiek – my religion teacher.
My Favorite way to relax: I like to write in my journal while listening to music or sitting outside on a nice sunny day.
My Favorite book: A Thousand Splendid Suns.
The College(s) I am interested in attending: New York University, Northwestern, Boston College, Marquette, Macalester College, UPenn.
My Dream Profession is: Journalism/Youth Ministry.
Biggest concern about college: Living on my own and possibly away from home.
When I go to college, I most look forward to: Taking classes geared toward the subject I am most interested in.
The piece of advice that I would give to a high school freshman about preparing for college is: It is never too early to start thinking about college. If you start researching freshman year about what colleges look for in a student you will begin to make strides to fit that criteria.
My hero is: It may sound cheesy, but Jesus. I am pretty sure he is just about the coolest man who ever lived.