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Phillips Academy, 2019 Graduate
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Major: Computer Engineering
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Leonard Smith, Jr. was motivated to pursue engineering after taking a calculus class his senior year at Phillips Academy High School. He will be pursuing his computer engineering degree at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Leonard commends his favorite teacher, Mr. Jackson, for his will to understand all of his students. “He had a drive to better each one of us.” Leonard’s favorite high school memory is his senior prom.
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Leonard’s parting advice for seniors applying to college:
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Apply to your dream colleges if you have them but also apply to schools that are affordable and have your intended major.
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