Name: Portia Madden

Major: Computer Science

What do you plan to do with your degree once you finish at East-West? “I want to work at a computer company as a secretary or do something involving computers. I know for sure I want to work and make a lot of money after I finish school.”

If you could impact the world in one way, how would you /what would you do? “I would make sure everyone can get into school for a lower cost.”

Why should other people join the Honors Program? “Because it’s a good experience and has great benefits and opportunities.  From being in the Honors Program, I’ve gained knowledge on methods for solving difficult problems.”

Name a book that you really like or has influenced you in some way.  Explain why. “The Fact because it was about three boys getting their education by being involved and surrounded by people with motivation to succeed in school.”

List any hobbies/interests: “Poetry, typing, being on the computer, writing, playing dominos.

Favorite Quote: “The goals you plan to pursue, is a decision that’s within you.”

Contact the Honors Program Coordinator, Professor Alex Ogilvie, at one of the following:                    
office: E203                  email: alexander@eastwest.edu phone: 312-939-0111 x2204