Biggest goal in life:
To lead a research lab of my own in neuroscience
Can't live without:
The sun
Favorite place at DePaul:
McGowan North, Room 104
Love going to school in Chicago:
Because it's the best city in the U.S. And, more importantly, the Bulls are getting better!
I've always wanted to:
Go B.A.S.E. jumping
Favorite quote:
"The true value of a human being is determined primarily by the measure and the sense in which he has attained liberation of the self."
- Albert Einstein
Best place to eat near campus:
Lincoln Station
Thin crust or deep dish?
Deep dish, pepperoni and spinach
Favorite hobby:
Basketball
Favorite book:
Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu
As of July 2011, DePaul formed its 10th college/school – The College of Science and Health. What does this mean for your education?
That I finally belong to a large community of scholars specifically devoted to the advancement of science
How will earning your degree from the College of Science and Health help you attain your career goals?
I will pursue graduate work in neuroscience, after I acquire a B.S. in Biology, with a concentration in neuroscience.
Area of Study:
Biology
Graduation Date:
June, 2013
Hometown:
Chicago, Illinois
High School:
Latin School of Chicago
Awards & Achievements:
AwardsAndAchievements
-
DePaul Leadership Scholar
- Recipient, Margaret O'Malley Scholarship
- Recipient, Arnold L. Mitchem Fellowship
Campus Involvement:
Campus Involvement
- President, Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) - DePaul chapter
- President, Neuroscience Club
- Research Assistant, Department of Biological Sciences
Current Employment:
Current Employment