Diamond LaPel Greer


High School: St. Ignatius College Prep.

Favorite Class: Choir and African American Literature.

Favorite Activity: Track & Field.

Favorite Teacher/Counselor: Mr. Wesley and Ms. Weiss

My Favorite way to relax: Sleep and watch a good movie.

My Favorite book: Breaking Down, Left to Tell.

The College(s) I am interested in attending: University of Chicago, Northwestern, University of Illinois, Illinois Wesleyan, Marquette University, Bradley University, Purdue University

My Dream Profession is: Anything to come close to saving the world, but I would settle for saving lives.

Biggest concern about college: Financial aid.

When I go to college, I most look forward to: Diversity, independence, and a surplus of knowledge.

The piece of advice that I would give to a high school freshman about preparing for college is: Work hard and never let anyone tell you that you can't do it. Rise above it all and prove to yourself that you can.

My hero is: God and Mom.