MARKETING DIRECTOR | MENTOR

Degree: BA in Psychology, secondary major in Spanish

Education: UMass Amherst's Commonwealth Honors College ‘21

Occupation: Marketing Consultant in the print and digital advertising industry

Owner and operator of a small jewelry business

Career Goal: Help more small businesses grow and succeed through marketing; expand her small jewelry business

Fun Facts: She loves to sing, play guitar, write, and create art whenever she can

DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION DIRECTOR | MENTOR

Degree: BS in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Education: UMass Amherst's Commonwealth Honors College ‘20

PhD candidate at Johns Hopkins University in Chemical Biology

Career Goal: To develop biosensors to make medicine more personalized

Fun Facts: He enjoys growing and taking care of house plants

DATA AND ANALYTICS DIRECTOR | MENTOR

Degree: BS in Biology; MS in Molecular and Cellular Biology

Education: UMass Amherst's Commonwealth Honors College ‘21

Occupation: Currently pursuing a career as a bioinformatics scientist

Fun Facts: He loves going to sporting events and playing games with friends and family, he built his own computer, and he makes the world's greatest chicken parm sandwiches

MENTOR

Degree: BS in Biology

Education: Westfield State University ‘21

Occupation: Research Assistant and Lab Manager at Yale School of Medicine

Career Goal: Pursuing a PhD in ecology and environmental science

Fun Facts: She loves enjoying the outdoors, reading, making pottery, and coaching youth soccer!

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | MENTOR

Degree: BS in Biology, minor in Chemistry

Education: UMass Amherst's Commonwealth Honors College ‘21

PhD candidate at Yale School of Medicine - researching novel cancer therapeutics

Career Goal: To make quality education and medicine more accessible

Fun Facts: He loves fitness, has run ultramarathons, has competed nationally in powerlifting, and trains in judo

FINANCE DIRECTOR | MENTOR

Degree: BS in Mechanical Engineering

Education: UMass Amherst ‘21

Occupation: Product Designer at Andritz Group

Career Goal: To improve his engineering and product design skills through working in the industry

Fun Facts: He loves basketball and is the coach of a middle school team

HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR | MENTOR

Degree: BS in Public Health and a concentration in premedical sciences

Education: UMass Amherst's Commonwealth Honors College ‘21

Attending UMass Medical School starting in August ‘23

Occupation: Clinical research coordinator at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston

Fun Facts: She has played piano for over 10 years, enjoys going hiking and skiing, and being outdoors

COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | MENTOR

Degree: BA in Journalism and Communication

Education: UMass Amherst ‘21

Occupation: Public Relations Manager at a full service marketing agency

Career Goal: To continue exploring content creation and public relations in her future endeavors

Fun Facts: She loves to read and bake in her free time, and go for long walks with her Australian Shepherd/Terrier mix named Indie

MENTOR

Degree: BS in Biology

Education: UMass Amherst ‘21

Medical student at the University of New England

Career Goal: To follow in his grandfather's footsteps by becoming a physician, and he is most interested in surgery.

Fun Facts: He loves to swim