Samantha is a Biochemistry major with a minor in Chemistry. She is currently on the premed track, and her career goals include going to medical school or pursuing medical related research in the biochemistry field. She is passionate about learning and chemistry, and she recently started working in a biochem lab that studies how pathogens interact with the immune system. Outside of school, she enjoys painting, reading, and cooking. She also cycle through knitting phases occasionally and always enjoys watching a good romcom. She is also immensely passionate about health and body positivity. She started a nonprofit in high school to raise money for the National Eating Disorder Association by selling stickers that she designs, and she continues to fundraise every summer. Recently, she became a peer facilitator for Renee Crown Wellness Center’s Mind. Body. Voice. program which allows her to lead impactful and countercultural conversations with middle and high school girls about health and pressures surrounding appearances.