ELISA MONACO“The good life is one inspired by love and guided by
knowledge.”~Bertrand Russell
ABOUT MEBORN IN ROME, ITALY
FAMILY AND FRIENDS• Motivational friends and family• Strong bond with my brother
ROLE MODEL TO MY BROTHER
NEVER GIVE UP
MY AMERICAN EXPERIENCEEXCHANGE STUDENT FOR 10 MONTHS• Arrived in Lindsay on August 7th
• New family, new friends, whole new world
THE OBSTACLES I MET• Far from family and friends• Difficulties with the language• Adapting to a different culture
MY ACHIEVEMENTS• Improved my English• Experienced American life• Became more mature and responsible
“Exchange is not a year in your
life, but a life in a year”
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIESSPORTS
• Golf• Varsity Soccer• Varsity Swimming
CLUBS• French Club• ASL• KEY Club• Drama Club
IMUN in the FAO Committee
Certamen LATINITAS ad Turrim Virgatam
JOB SHADOW•Sgt. Andrew RobinsonOfficer Jesse Cavasos
•Lindsay Police Department
•What I learnedInformation on the jobWhy I changed my mind about this job
MY FUTUREGraduate from Italian High School with honors
Attend University after I complete my Italian education, either in Italy or abroad
Interested in many fields of study• One more year to decide
Earn a Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree
Travel the world
THANK YOU!
I really appreciate your time and your interest in my senior project.
Do you have any questions?