Speaker: Jennyfer Avila-Zavala
Jennyfer is attending the University of San Francisco. She is graduating in May 2023 with a B.S. in Nursing.
Jennyfer Avila-Zavala: Hello, my name is Jennyfer, I graduated from Paly in 2019 and I now attend the University of San Francisco as a nursing major.
One of the best things about going to college is...
Jennyfer Avila-Zavala: I would say one of the best things about going to college is meeting people from different parts of the world and making new connections and growing as a person.
Jennyfer Avila-Zavala: An issue that I've had is struggling to ask for help. However, I learned at Paly and specifically through my counselor, Crystal Laguna, how to kind of overcome this fear and seek help where it's needed.
What is one of the most challenging things for you in college?
Jennyfer Avila-Zavala: The most challenging thing for me in college has been time management and prioritizing my time, balancing both homework, clinical time and making time for myself.
Jennyfer Avila-Zavala: RTE has helped me a lot in being able to afford my education and books and other academic costs. I also want to say thank you to Kimberly Schwan for checking up on me both in how I was doing academically and emotionally.
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