Nia

Location: Brooklyn, New York
Age: 17
Current status: Senior
Contact:
E-Mail: Nowalata247@hotmail.com

Porscha

Location: Philadelphia
Age: 16
Current Status: Senior
Contact:
Email: brat19132@yahoo.com

Future Goals: Physical Therapist, Athletic Trainer, Overseas Basketball Player
What I want people to remember about me:
I want people to remember me by my personality.  I am a peoples-person and get along with many individuals. Since I am a laidback person, that is also loony at times, it allows me to interact with a lot of people so I can leave a good impression. 
What I will  miss most about the GEMS program:
What will I miss the most? I think the food and the air-conditioning.  No, but seriously, I think I will miss the people who I’ve met.  That includes students, counselors, and teachers.
Where I see myself in five years: I see myself in college working on my doctorates degree with a minor in architectural history.

Future Goals: to become an OB/GYN
What I want people to remember about me:
I want people to remember my name so when they see me later on in life they can speak.
What I will miss about the GEMS Program: I will miss all of the laughs and fun we had together.
Where I see  myself in five years: I will probably still be in school working on becoming a doctor.

Sally

Location: New York City
Age:  15
Current Status: Sophomore
Contact:
E-mail: Crazysports@aol.com, Sally.Gyllenhaal@gmail.com

Brittany

Location: Dover, Delaware
Age: 16
Current Status: Senior
Contact:
E-mail: kookiesnkream03@yahoo.com

Future goals:  surgeon, marine biologist, forensic scientist, anything in foreign affairs, and of course a rock star!
What I want people to remember about me:  I don’t know, probably everything.
Where I see myself in five years: In College.

Future goals: To become a physical therapist. I want to work with a sports team.
What I want people to remember about me: That I was a fun person, but also intelligent.
What I will miss most about the GEMS program: I will miss the new friends I made, living in the dorm, and taking educational trips.
Where I see myself in five years- I see myself almost finishing college and going off to grad school.

Rachel

Location:  Maryland
Age: 17
Current status:  Senior
Contact:
Email: RJ0428@verizon.net
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Kelly

Location: Maryland.
Age: 17
Current Status: Senior
Contact:
E-mail: sennett2008@comcast.net

What I want people to remember about me:
My unique personality.
What I will  miss most about the GEMS program:
I will miss the variety of girls all interested in mathematics and science.
Where I see myself in five years: I want to be thinking about graduate school and where I want to live five years from now.

What I want people to remember about me: my positive attitude
What I will miss about the GEMS Program: I will miss the variety of people that I have been able to meet who share my interest in math and science.
 Where I see  myself in five years:
 Graduating from University of Maryland College Park with a degree in Pharmacy

Anzhelika

Location: Lewis, DE
Age:  18
Current Status: Senior
Contact:
E-mail: angel88goddess@yahoo.com

Elizabeth

Location: Northern Virginia
Age: 16
Current Status: Junior
Contact:

E-mail: holaturbabygrl04@aol.com

Future goals: To graduate from high school and go to college. 
What I want people to remember about me: How I make people laugh.
 What I will  miss most about the GEMS program: I will really miss all my friends.
Where I see myself in five years: In five years I hope to be married, have a job, and have kids.

Future goals: I hope to become successful. 
What I want people to remember about me:
My smile and ability to make others smile.
What I will miss most about the GEMS program: I will miss the people and the learning experience, CC for life.  
Where I see myself in five years: In college and happy.  

Bernadine

Location: Worcester, Massachusetts
Age: 15
Current status:  junior
Contact:
E-mail: lilswtvixen14@yahoo.com

Samantha

Location: New York City, NY
Age: 17
Current Status: Senior
Contact:

Email: Ningbklyn@aol.com

Future Goals: To do something in the field of astronomy
What I want people to remember about me:
My outgoing personality and my sense of style
What I will  miss most about the GEMS program:
the good friends I made and the college campus/food
Where I see myself in five years: I’m going to be a junior in college studying what I want to.

Future Goals: To be on Broadway
 I see  myself in five years: Graduating from a good college and working as an actress

Ayanna

Location: Washington D.C.
Age:  17
Current Status: Senior
Contact
E-mail: Puresweetnessshaka@yahoo.com

Elise

Location: Bronx, NY
Age: 16
Current Status: Junior
Contact:
E-mail: Spongebob@revelationservices.org

Future goals:  I plan to go to college, law school, and medical school
What I want people to remember about me:  I want people to remember that I was a great person with a great mind and soul.
What I will  miss most about the GEMS program:
I will miss all my friends I made and my group the CC’s (Nia, Liz, Jamila, Elise, Brittany); I will miss the fun we had and the laugh and all the counselors and teachers?
Where I see myself in five years: I see myself in college working hard to become what I want to become in life.

Future goals: To be a lawyer, a judge, or a college professor in the field of history or law
What I want people to remember about me: that I’m not that mean, sarcastic, and antisocial.  Only a little bit.
What I will miss most about the GEMS program: the C.C’s, the nightly laugh sessions and singing in the hallways. Mostly just hanging out with cool peoples.
Where I see myself in five years In five years I see myself graduating college, and going to law and/or graduate school.

Sharon

Location: Waldorf, MD
Age: 15
Current status:  Junior
Contact:
E-mail: sharonkayira@yahoo.com

Chiquita

Location: Washington, D.C.
Age: 17
Current Status: Senior

Contact:
Email: Spongebobhencho14@yahoo.com

Future Goals: To become a doctor.
What I want people to remember about me:
I want people to remember my smile.
What I will  miss most about the GEMS program:
I will miss all the field trips and fun stuff that we did.
Where I see myself in five years: In 5 years, I see myself in a pre-med program at some big hospital in New Jersey.

Future Goals: My future goal is to make sure I put my family before anything.
What I will miss about the GEMS Program: I will miss the long lectures we had to sit through everyday. I think the trips we went on were fun and educational
Where I see  myself in five years:
In five years I see myself starting my family.      

Jennifer

Location: Dover, DE
Age:  17
Current Status: Senior
Contact:
E-mail: frogprincess712@earthlink.net

Vanessa

Location: New York
Age: 17
Current Status: Senior
Contact:
E-mail: winterlove517@yahoo.com

Future goals:  To become a successful and published research neuroscientist. To understand how the brain develops during childhood and how and when abnormalities occur.
What I want people to remember about me:  That I was a fun and understanding person.
What I will  miss most about the GEMS program:
The exciting and informative field trips, also the cool counselors.
Where I see myself in five years: Getting ready to go to graduate school.

Future goals: I would like to go to veterinary school after college and set up my own clinic. I would like to adopt sick animals and care for them. Ultimately I would like to own my own house, build a stable family, and just do what I like to do the most, spend time with animals.
What I want people to remember about me: I would like for them to remember my good spirit and my friendliness.
What I will miss most about the GEMS program: it would have to be the girls and the great times we spent together.

Where I see myself in five years In five years I see myself graduating from college. I will probably be finding a job having to do with animals. I would be thinking about which graduate school I would go to if not on my way there in the fall of that year.

Jamila

Location: Dover, DE
Age: 14
Current status: Sophomore

Kyera

Location: Washington, D.C.
Age: 16
Current Status: Junior
Contact:
Email: Kyera.heard@yahoo.com

Future Goals: To become an entertainer or entertainment lawyer
What I want people to remember about me:
I was funny and I didn’t care about what others thought about me
What I will  miss most about the GEMS program:
The people here. I think it is a great place for girls to go to learn and meet new people.
Where I see myself in five years: I see in college at an HBCU and running track.

Future Goals: to own my own daycare called Heavenly Angels.
What I will miss about the GEMS Program: I will miss sharing a room with Rebecca. The most fun thing was night time in the dorms with the crew. Just having fun.
Where I see  myself in five years:
In five years I want to be married with my own daycare and not having to worry about anything! 

Angela

Location: Dover, DE
Age:  15
Current Status: Sophomore
Contact:
E-mail: pcahui@verizon.net

Jere

Location: Greenwood, DE
Age: 15
Current Status: Sophomore
Contact:
E-mail: raesquare@comcast.net

Future goals:  To become a pediatrician or an OB/GYN
What I want people to remember about me:  That I try to have an open mind about everything
What I will  miss most about the GEMS program:
All of my friends who have helped me through this program

Where I see myself in five years: I see myself as a college student pursuing medicine.

Future goals: To become a vetenarian
What I want people to remember about me: I want people to remember my joyfulness.
What I will miss most about the GEMS program: is all my new friends and the field trips.

Where I see myself in five years In five years I see myself in the summer of my sophomore year in college at Delaware State University.

Tina (Xiaoyu)

Location: Middleton, DE
Age: 16
Current status:  Junior
Contact:
E-mail: wxyz_destiny@hotmail.com

Rebecca

Location: Smyrna, DE
Age: 16
Current Status: Junior
Future Goals: graduate in the Top 10 of my class, Survive College, become a teacher.

Future Goals: MBA
What I want people to remember about me:
I want people to remember I am a funny girl.
What I will  miss most about the GEMS program:
 The fun stuff that we did, and the friends
Where I see myself in five years: In 5 years, I see myself in the University of Pennsylvania.

What I want people to remember about me: that I always have a smile
What I will miss about the GEMS Program: Being with the girls.
Where I see  myself in five years:
In college, hopefully on the path to becoming a teacher.

Julie

Location: Milford, DE
Age:  15
Current Status: Sophomore
Contact:
E-mail: WersebeJ@yahoo.com

Dawn

Location: London
Age: 14
Current Status: Sophomore
Contact:
E-mail: x_dawnelle_x@hotmail.com

Future goals:  To travel to every continent and get put of Milford.
 What I want people to remember about me:  Anything that they choose to.
What I will  miss most about the GEMS program:
The people, I’ve spent three weeks with them and now I’ll never see them again.

Where I see myself in five years: College

Future goals: To achieve the best GPA I can when I leave High school. Become a Design Engineer or a Biomedical Engineer.
What I want people to remember about me: That people from England do not speak like the queen and that we don’t drink tea everyday.
What I will miss most about the GEMS program: The friends I made and the field trips. I’m definitely going to miss roller skating.
Where I see myself in five years In college (In London we call it university), studying engineering. Also, having my own place and not having to live with my mum.