Name: Jorge Blandon
Classification: Freshman
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Why did you choose to apply to the Close Scholars Program?
I chose the Close Scholar program because it aligns with my values of helping others and developing my leadership.
Why is being a servant leader important to you, and why should it be important to others?
It is important because helping others brings me joy and satisfaction. It should be important to others becasue it has a positive impact on their community by encouraging the growth and well-being of people.
Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
In five years, I see myself in medical school pursuing my dream of becoming a medical geneticist.
What is your favorite thing to do on campus or surrounding areas?
I really enjoy exploring the plethorta of clubs and organizations and being able to meet new people and make friends.
What is your favorite travel destination and why?
The beach is my favorite destination becasue it is a place where I can meditate and find myself when I am feeling overwhelmed.
What is a fun fact about you?
I speak 3 languages.