Scholar Snapshots
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Michelle, Freshman at Washington University in St. Louis
“I’ve never wanted to be a princess or firefighter, I’ve always wanted to be a dentist. I’ve weirdly always loved going to the dentist..."
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Nolan, Senior at ETHS
“I’m writing a book called ‘Fortissimo.’ I started in 7th grade.The message is that we need to work together as human beings to be successful-doing what you love with the people in your life... "
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Nancy, Senior at Lake Forest College
“I’m the oldest of 5 and the only female in my family to go to college. Being the oldest, you know you’re the leader. You have to set an example for the rest..."
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Nora, Senior at ETHS
“I’m scared of looking at the news every day. My friend was shot - she was at the wrong place at the wrong time walking to the bus stop. So my advice is to live every day like it’s your last day..."
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Tauja, Senior at ETHS
“Evanston Scholars dishes out a lot. It doesn’t really get overwhelming, but my outlet is hurdling. I love hurdling. At the track I’ll be laughing and smiling. I want to live a positive life full of energy. Life is so much better like that..."
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Whitney, Freshman at University of Southern California
"Success is different for everyone. If you’re doing something and you’re happy, that’s successful. It’s whatever makes you feel like you’re living your life to the fullest. I am a jazz musician..."
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Malcolm, Freshman at Eastern Illinois University
"I was very shy but now I’m getting comfortable in my own skin. If I’d said my poetry earlier, I might’ve already conquered my stage fright, but when I get to college I won’t be scared to start sharing my poetry right away..."
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