Name – Marlen Cruz

Cumulative GPA – 4.38

Academics – PGCPS Honors Courses: English 9, English 10, English 11, Geometry, Algebra II/Trig, Biology, Chemistry, Psychology, Sociology, US History, LSN Government, Chinese I & II

PGCC Honors Courses: English Honors 1010 and 1020, Sociology Honors 1010, Speech Honors 1010

Extracurricular Activities – Middle College National Consortium, Phi Theta Kappa, National Honor Society (Vice-President)

Future Plans – Marlen has been accepted to the University of Maryland College Park, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Salisbury University, Marymount University, Towson University, George Washington University, University of Pittsburgh and more. She wishes to major in public health science. She also aspires to become a college professor.

Interesting Notes – Marlen has made the Dean’s List three times. She has more than 180 student service learning hours and volunteers at the Judy Hoyer Family Learning Center. She also received first place in a forensic medicine competition.