Tam Minh Nguyen

High School: Gordon Tech High School.

Favorite Class: Biology.

Favorite Activity: Cross country, volleyball.

Favorite Teacher/Counselor: Mr. Millspaugh.

My Favorite way to relax: Read a book or go out for a bike ride.

My Favorite book: Dracula, The Woman in White.

The College(s) I am interested in attending: University of Chicago, Loyola, Northwestern, UIC.

My Dream Profession is: Medical Researcher.

Biggest concern about college: Performing well in the academic arena of rigorous work.

When I go to college, I most look forward to: Meeting new people and learning at a higher, more challenging level.

The piece of advice that I would give to a high school freshman about preparing for college is: Do well in every single class because freshman grades matter. Study hard and get involved in sports and extracurricular activities.

My hero is: Mr. Kretz who inspired me to go on all kinds of epic adventures outdoors.