SPRING 2011 - EXAM 1


Top student: Sadiya Ahmad - UTPA

Sadiya Ahmad

Hometown: Mission, Texas

Classification:
JR

I Want to be: a dentist

My hobbies are: working out at the gym and tutoring

My secrets for good grades are:

  • Form a group and study with the most talented/smartest/funniest and favorite people from the class

Top Student: Angela Thomas - UTPA

Angela Thomas

Hometown: Edinburg, Texas

Classification :
FR

I want to be:
Pediatric surgeon or neonatologist

Hobbies:
Travelling and learning languages and learning on cultures. Watch Korean dramas and variety shows. Playing and watching sports such as raquetball, cricket, soccer, tennis, and basketball.

My secrets for good grades are:

  • Skim through chapters before lecture starts
  • Print out notes and add additional notes in class
  • Review before the test all notes and read the whole chapter

Top Student: Christyne Cantu - UTPA

 

Christyne Cantu


Hometown:
Harlingen, Texas

Classification:
SR

I want to be:
a pharmacist

Hobbies:
working out and shopping

My secrets for good grades are:

  • Take plenty of notes in class
  • Read the book
  • Study not only the night before to get familiar with the terms and information

Top Student: Bibiche Tchinda - UTPA

 

Tchinda Bibiche

 

Hometown: Mission, Texas

Classification:
JR

I want to be:
a pediatrician

Hobbies:
movies

My secrets for good grades are:

  • Take notes in class
  • Go over all the material in advance
  • Write down all questions and ask the professor for clarifications

 

 

Top Student: Mia Aguilar - UTPA


Mia Aguilar

Hometown: Harlingen, Texas

Classification:
JR

I want to be:
a physician or veterinarian

Hobbies:
I enjoy playing chess and scrabbie, knitting, and reading

My secrets for good grades are:

  • I try not to make too much fuss out of studying
  • To prepare for an exam, I study sufficiently by reading the textbook, looking at diagrams, and reviewing my personal class notes
  • The key is not to stress out!