Marisel Villarreal Rios

High School Class of 2009

PHILADELPHIA, PA

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I graduated in June '09 from the Creative and Performing Arts High School of Philadelphia and am going to attend John Cabot University in the Spring of '10. I love traveling,music,and languages. After college, I want to interpret Italian and then move on to other languages like Spanish, French and German. I have been playing violin for six years and the viola for nearly two and enjoy every minute of it. .Someday I would love to own an interpreting company that works with the most important organizations and companies in the world.

Extracurricular

Orchestras, Musicals, Solos, Quartets,Chamber concerts!

I love playing any sort of music whether in my violin or my viola!I have no idea if I will continue music as a profession but I will definitely continue to play it for fun.

All City Orchestra

I have played in Philadelphia's All City Orchestra for about 3 yrs now.

Musical-Sigin' in the Rain

I played in my school 's pit orchestra the Singin' in the Rain musical.

Musical-Fiddler on the Roof

Took part in the school's pit orchestra in the Fiddler on the Roof musical!

Philadelphia Union League

I attended the Philadelphia Union League's "Youth Day" that educated us about ow powerful the youth are and how we can make a difference everywhere we go.

Guys and Dolls Musical

I switched back to violin too participate in our school's musical Guys and Dolls!

I went to Europe for about a month.

I traveled with People to People Student Ambassadors Program to Malta, Sicily, Italy and France!

Attended and Competed in the national hispanic Institute's Young Leaders Conference

NHI is a program made to teach Hispanics about our history in the U.S., what we can do to address and change issues we face in the U.S., realize the power we have as citizens,acknowledge that we all can make a change if we become educated and well spoken.

Section leader.

I just help the rest of the viola section out because if we don't work together to sound good even one person will make us all sound bad!

National hispanic institute's Young Leaders Conference

I was the leader in the Adjudication competition.I basically helped the members of my group form an argument and have information to back it up,whether personal or factual.I would make sure that all bases were covered in their argument so that the opposin

Experience

cashier
McDonalds

Just worked as a cashier in Mcd's.

Honors & Awards

Citizen of the Year- Union League of Philadelphia
String Ensemble and Orchestra participant-Creative and Performing Arts High School
Italian Studies-Creative and Performing Arts High School
2nd place Adjudication-National Hispanic Institute
National Compe

Info

Basic

Last Update:
November 2, 2010

Background

Hometown:
PHILADELPHIA

Favorites

Movies:
Toy Story.
Monsters Inc.
Lolita.
Superstar.
The Ultimate Gift.
Slumdog Millionaire!
TV Shows:
HOUSE.
ER.
Greys Anatomy.
Hospital Central.
Basically anything doing with hospital stuff.
Music:
Classical,but I enjoy any music for all times.
Websites:
Google.
YouTube.
Quotes:
"The sky is the limit!"
Books:
Harry Potter series, When i was Puerto Rican by Esmeralda Santiago.
Limbo by Alfred Lubrano.
Lolita by Novakov.