“I’m pretty good with numbers and doing math, and honestly I prefer doing calculus over writing or reading, I think…
“Oh man, my favorite thing is summertime Chicago. You cannot beat summertime Chicago. Just everything, every day is a…
“I’ve learned to be more optimistic and stay positive in difficult situations…
It sounds corny, but I always loved movies because I watched them with my dad. When I was a freshman in high school, I watched the movie Lost In…
“Don’t sweat it.” -Clare O’Mahoney, Freshman
“The process is hard. I can’t even tell you what we all do, you can figure that out. Just know that in the end, it’s all worth…
“My love for aliens started when I named an inflatable green alien after myself when I was 5. Ever since then, I’ve believed they’re real.” — Aili Mannisto, Freshman from DePaul University
“The ability to be there for people when they need it most means the world to me. I’ve always been the type of person to put service before self, and that’s why I decided to pursue a career in law enforcement. There’s just something about potentially doing something different…
“It was decision day and I was stuck between USC, New York and DePaul. I am really bad at making big…
“I wouldn’t be the person that I am today if it wasn’t for my mom. She likes to lecture me about every little thing that there is…