School: MaST community charter school

Grade: 10th

Background/interests/hobbies: I am interested in neuroscience and journalism. I am currently an intern in The College of Physicians of Philadelphia’s Girls One Diaspora Club and am a member of my school’s multicultural and environmental club.

Reason for applying to the workshop: I hope to contribute to health and science news and scientific writing.

Future plans: I hope to major in neuroscience, and I aspire to be a medical and healthcare journalist.