Alcala Yearbook 1993-1994

Juan Alfonso is an international student. He was born in Spain, grew up in Brazil, and spent his high school and college Yfars in the United States. He knew what it was like to Iivein a foreign country. Sowhen he took over as president of the Internaticpnal Students Organization in the spring of 1993, his ultimate goal was to "have such interactions between American

''I've always said that Iwish that Icould find something Iloved more than the theater; it's sucl1 a risky field...so far that hasn't happened." The spotlight at USD has always shpne favorably on Kelly. When she first arrived in the fall of 1990, she didn't know if she would make the theater her "life'swork" But after 'beingmrgedwith its passions and affects," it was obvious where she belongs. Kellymaintains a long list of impressive theater creditrs, which include directing and/or acting in at least one play each semester. From the time she got her first taste of USD theater as assistant director of Lonestar in the first semester of her freshman year, to the dazzling humor she brought to the title role in Seapin, to her stunning maturity as Heidi in The Heidi Chronicles, Kelly has continually demonstrated the versatility of talent and tl1edynarnismofcharacterworthyofa true performer. "It'sbeenaprivilegetoworkinatheater. I'veearneda secondfamily-mytl1eater family." PLAY ON!!! Senior Spotlight ~