SUMMER 2008 - TOP STUDENTS


MIKE McCARTHY

Classification: Senior
Hometown: McAllen, TX
Goal: Plans to be a physician assistant.
Hobbies: Golf, baseball

My secrets for good grades are:

Attend every class.
Take good notes and review them for 15-20 min/day.
Read the chapters and highlight important information.
Try to study every day at least for 15-20 minutes.

LILIANA SALINAS

Classification: Senior
Hometown: Mission, TX
Goal: Plans to be a psychiatrist.
Hobbies: Golf, baseball

My secrets for good grades are:

Read the chapters at least twice and go over all the figures of the textbook. Not only memorize names but most importantly understand the concepts. Don't only study the night before, and be sure to get the right sleep..

VASTI ZAPATA

Classification: Senior
Hometown: McAllen, TX
Goal: Plans to be a nurse
Hobbies: reading, music

My secrets for good grades are:

Take good notes in class.
Read the chapters.
Understand the concepts
not just memorize the information.

 

 

 

 

MONICA JAVIER

Classification: Senior
Hometown: Pharr, TX
Goal: Plans to be a physician
Hobbies: reading, volunteering, basketball, swimming:

My secrets for good grades are:

My secrets for good grades are: Reading chapters at least twice.
Taking good notes in class.
Studying the material at least for 30 min. each day. Focusing in on key points made by the professors during lecture.
Learning the material and not memorizing.