Scholar Profile

Voted Most Likely To:
Most Likely To Become a Mad Scientist

Graduated:
Spelman College, Class of 2017

Currently Working As:
Researcher II, University of Mississippi Medical Center

What do you love about your job?

What has been the most exciting part of your career so far?

What would you tell yourself at age 18?
To never doubt yourself. Do not stress yourself out about your college science exams because biochemistry is your major for a reason - you always excel at it. And do not get fixed upon any one path to your career; there are many roads to get to your destination. Who knows, you might end up somewhere even better than where you originally planned to be!

How has ACS Scholars impacted your life and career?
ACS Scholars has impacted my life by giving me not only the financial assistance needed to help me matriculate through college with minimum debt, but also the resources to connect to a great mentor and tips for my journey after college.