I spent a semester abroad at NYU Abu Dhabi

I immersed myself in a completely new culture and learned a lot about life in the Middle East

I participated in a short-term experiential program in Portugal

I visited various companies with a focus on sustainability and consulting services

I gained insight into Portugal's economy, with a particular focus on the country's strong emphasis on developing a circular economy model

I was a TRIO Scholars Tutor where I tutored students in Biology and Chemistry

I became a TRIO Scholars Tutor because I’ve always believed in the power of accessible, inclusive education—especially in STEM

This role was an extension of my mission to apply science in service of others

I served as a Resident Assistant at Clark Hall 

I chose to become a Resident Assistant because I wanted to create a positive, supportive environment for students navigating the transition to college life

Attended the SWE Conference in Los Angeles on October, 2023 and in Chicago in October, 2024

Networking with professionals in pharma and biotech gave me valuable insights into how discoveries in the lab are translated into treatments that improve lives

Interviewed for prestigious companies

I completed an online course on the foundations of entrepreneurship 

Understanding the fundamentals of entrepreneurship is essential to my mission of using science to create meaningful impact