Pauline Tolentino
Follow messageLoyola University Chicago Class of 2013
TROY, Philippines
Hello there! My name is Pauline. Currently a sophomore at Loyola University-Chicago, I graduated as class valedictorian. I was a member of Student Council (Pres.), NHS (V.P), Spanish Club, Environmental Activist Club, & SADD/SLS. I was a Class Officer for 3 years (Senior President), a Varsity Soccer team player, & Madison Heights Youth Family Coalition member. My family is from the Philippines; Life is tough at the moment, but I'm working hard to succeed in school. I am currently interested in pursuing Psychology, or become a professor, but I am open to find my calling.
Extracurricular
- Student Council Member
- I am currently a representative in Student Council for my class. I enjoy it. We do charity walks and fundraisers, as well as take care of major school events.
- NHS Representative
- In NHS, we are very involved with the community. We fundraise, volunteer, and hold special events for both the school and the community (city).
- Volunteer
- I love to volunteer. I've helped out at the local library and plan on volunteering at the hospital
- Madison Heights Youth Family Coalition
- I am a member-at-large of my city's youth coalition. We attend meetings and plan events designed to bring our community together, especially through the young people of the community. We are trying to keep them drug-free, smoke-free, and alcohol-free, as
- Varsity Soccer Team
- I play on the varsity soccer team at school.
- Library volunteer
- I helped with some events for young children
- Volunteer Tutor for NHS
- I tutor a young third-grader at least once a week in math, reading, & science.
- Help out in the community as member-at-large of Youth Family Coalition
- I am currently a member of the Madison Heights Youth Family Coalition. We organize events and such in order to get the community together and prevent substance abuse, especially in teens.
- Student Council
- Class Officer
- NHS
- I am the current NHS V.P., helping the President make decisions in fundraisers & other club-related events.
- City
- As chair of the Youth Coalition I help with volunteering at certain city events, organizing campaigns against teen issues (underage drinking, smoking, etc.), and visit the local after-school program to speak to middle school students about topics (drinkin
Experience
- Hostess/Deli
- Salvatorre Scallopine
- 2009 to
- Seat customers and help waiters by cleaning tables as hostess. For deli, carryout orders are taken care of, side prep work of food is done, and phones are answered.
- Office Administrator
- Porite-USA
- 2010 to
- Work with company data on inventory; Use Microsoft Excel & Powerpoint to create presentations for meetings.
- Surveyer
- Madison Heights Community Family Coalition
- 2009 to 2009
- Interviewed and surveyed peers on Underaged Drinking to collect data and statistics for the organization.
Honors & Awards
Youth Volunteer Award (2007 & 2010), Valedictorian (Summa Cum Laude: 2010), Scholar Athlete Award (2007), Red Cross Blood Drive Scholarship (2009)
Specialties & Skills
I volunteered at a summer program for the kids in our community. I was a helper for the group of 1st graders.
Info
Basic
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Last Update:
October 24, 2011
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Gender:
Female
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Birthday:
November 23
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Religious:
Catholic
Background
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Ethnicity:
Asian
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Heritage:
Filipino
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Citizenship:
US Citizen
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Fluent Language:
Tagalog
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Hometown:
TROY, Philippines
Interests
- Psychology
Favorites
- Movies:
A Walk to Remember, Pearl Harbor, P.S. I Love You, etc.
- TV Shows:
Psych, Burn Notice, House, Cash Cab, Six Feet Under, Mad Men, 90210, Ugly Betty, Vampire Diaries, Brothers & Sisters, Privileged, Grey's Anatomy, Gossip Girl, Desperate Housewives, etc.
- Music:
From rock to classical, to pop and alternative; Alanis Morrissette, Westlife, Taylor Swift, Mozart, BBMak, 3 Doors Down, Avril Lavigne, Aerosmith, etc.
- Websites:
- Quotes:
"To get to the rainbow, you must first get through the storm..."--Unknown
"...I have laid my dreams under your feet. Tread softly, for you tread on my dreams..." --Yeats - Books:
Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen
Shoot the Moon by Billie Letts
The Deception of the Emerald Ring by Lauren Willigs
Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare
Chesapeake Blue by Nora Roberts
