Program: Biomedical Sciences
Year: 4
Pronouns: She/Her
Career goal: I am currently looking to pursue a career in medicine, with the hope of specializing in either pediatrics or obstetrics and gynecology (OB-GYN).
How I get involved: I am currently involved in the Waterloo Science community through various roles, including serving as the Science Society Vice President of Retail, where I help oversee the operations of the Science Coffee and Donut Shop. I am also an Orientation Leader, a high school Chemistry Lab Teaching Assistant, and I am excited to join the team as a Science Ambassador.
Why I love my program
I love the Biomedical Sciences program because of its flexibility, which allows me to tailor my courses and electives to my interests and future career goals. This has given me the opportunity to explore courses in different areas of science while also fulfilling many of my medical school prerequisites
Why University of Waterloo?
I chose the University of Waterloo because I have always viewed it as a highly reputable school known for its academic excellence and strong science programs. From my first visit, the welcoming Science community really stood out to me. I knew Waterloo would be a place where I could challenge myself academically while also getting involved through extracurricular opportunities, leadership experiences, and research opportunities that would allow me to further explore my interests in science.