JULISSA DURAN
5163 W Grand Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60639 | (773) 964 6061 | jduran18@Cps.edu
OBJECTIVE
My main objective so far is to attend college and to hopefully have it influence my decision on
what career path to pick. I am currently undecided but I know that I do what to attend college. I
am going in with an open-mind and I am hoping to figure out something along the way. I also
want to build on my knowledge and understanding of things.
EDUCATION
● Current Student at Chicago Academy High School, Class of 2020
● Senior Year first quarter GPA 3.86/ Cumulative GPA 3.2
● Mary Lyon Elementary School, Class of 2016
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
● Freshman and Sophomore year schedules were filled with honors class
● 1 AP class in junior year
● Dual Credit Environmental Science Senior Year
HOBBIES/ ACTIVITIES
● I used to spend a lot of time drawing and editing photos
● I spend a lot of time listening to music and trying to further understand the lyrics
● I’ve developed a huge liking to video games and how they work
● I also like cooking and I often try experimenting with different ingredients
Extracurriculars
● Participated in art club for two months, Currently in the Asian American Club
CORE COMPETENCIES
● Compassionate and caring towards others
● Good listener
● Organized and Responsible
● Contribution of Ideas
● Adaptability
● Works well under pressure
● Time management
● Creative and consistent