Paula Alonso Named April Student of the Month

Foreign-exchange student Paula Alonso received April student of the month. Her host parents are Lisa and Dennis Welch, and her parents are Pelayo and Luisa Alonso. Her siblings include Pelayo and Pablo, who was also an exchange student at Northwestern.

Paula's activities include volleyball and basketball. 

Her hobbies include skating, painting, and hanging with friends.    

In the future, Paula plans to go to college to be a doctor.  

 “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” -- Mahatma Gandhi.

"My favorite athlete is Sofia Bogdanova and my role model is Rafa Nadal," Alonso said.

Her favorite class is art.