Q: What grade are you in?

A: I am in 12th grade at Emmaus High School.

Q: What is your favorite subject? Why?

A: Out of all the courses I’ve taken in high school, Advanced Placement Biology is my favorite because I have always found topics including genetics and evolution fascinating.

Q: Have you received any special awards or recognition?

A: This year I was a National Merit Finalist and the Emmaus High School Girls Tennis Scholar Athlete.

Q: Are you involved in any extracurricular activities?

A: I am involved in academic team, Science Olympiad, math league, and International Justice Mission.

Q: What is your next goal after high school?

A: After high school, I hope to pursue medicine and eventually enter the medical field.

Q: What would you say your biggest challenge has been so far?

A: My biggest challenge has been living with cockroaches for five weeks at the Pennsylvania Governor’s School for the Sciences.

Q: What do you want to be remembered for?

A: I want to be remembered for my integrity.

Q: Who is in your family?

A: I have a mother named Charlene, a father named Tianyou and a sister named Christine.

Q: Do you have someone you look up to?

A: I look up to my elder sister, Christine. Her diligence and enthusiasm always inspires me.

Q: Do you have any advice for your peers?

A: I advise everyone to be proud of what they have accomplished but to not be overconfident. You should take pride in what you have managed to do, but if you think you have done enough to just be lazy before you have finished, you might find you end up doing worse than you had expected.