State Southern Vice-President, Postsecondary
Alissa Conde

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Hometown: Miami

Nickname:  F'Alissa, A.Con, Bear

Birthday:  August 26

Education:  Attending the University of Florida

Favorite Subject in School:  Health Sciences and Anthropology

Favorite Food:  Cuban food and cheesecake

Favorite Sports Team:  Florida Gators

Hobbies:  Gymnastics, design (arts & crafts)

Best Book Ever Read:  The Princess Bride by William Goldman

Pet Peeve:  Hypocrisy

Future Discovery Anticipated the Most: A less invasive orthopaedic surgery

Greatest Personal Accomplishment:  Getting into the University of Florida and pursuing a medical career; a dream I have had since I was a little girl (a Gator Doctor).

Career Goals:  To become an orthopaedic surgeon and possibly start my own practice

HOSA Experience: 

       2003-04    Chapter Secretary

        2004-05    Chapter Secretary

                      3rd place - State Conference, CPR/First Aid

                      2nd place - National Conference, CPR/First Aid

        2005-06    Chapter Treasurer

                       1st place - State Conference, CPR/First Aid

                       3rd place - National Conference, CPR/First Aid

                       National Recognition Program Award Recipient

        2006-07    1st place - State Conference, Job Seeking Skills

                       8th place - National Conference, Job Seeking Skills

        2007-08    Florida HOSA State Southern Vice-President, Postsecondary

                       Outstanding State Officer

        2008-09    Florida HOSA State Southern Vice-President, Postsecondary

Favorite Quote:  "Amor vincit omnia."  (Love conquers all)
                                                                                                                   - Virgil