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Margot Mellette — 2021

8/9/2017

I was born and raised in Williamsburg, VA and am excited to be returning to Virginia for medical school! I attended Yale University for undergrad, completing my B.A. in 2014.…

John Kalmanek — 2021

8/9/2017

Hello! I was born and raised in Homer Glen, Illinois--a southwest suburb of Chicago— and received my B.S. in Science-Business from the University of Notre Dame. Pursuing Science-Business allowed me…

Lauren Hoops — 2021

8/9/2017

I was born in Alabama, spent 7 years in Germany while my mom was in the army, and ultimately grew up in Blacksburg, VA. Despite the strong town rivalry, I…

Micah Brickhill — 2021

8/9/2017

I grew up in Buckingham County, a rural area about an hour away from the University of Virginia, and I graduated from UVa in 2017. During my undergraduate career, I…

Laura Walsh — 2020

2/6/2017

My name is Laura Walsh and I grew up in Bethesda, MD. I attended UVA for undergrad, where I received a B.A. in Biology with a minor in Psychology.  After college,…

Haley Smith — 2020

2/6/2017

Hello!  My name is Haley Smith. I was born in Madison, NJ and grew up in Lynchburg, VA. I pursued my love of sciences and languages at Washington and Lee…

Joscelyn Seaton — 2020

2/6/2017

I am a lifelong Virginia resident, and since 1999, I have lived less than 30 minutes from the University of Virginia. Ever since then, the Seaton family’s ties to UVA…

John Popovich — 2020

2/6/2017

I was born in Torrance, CA (a beach city, one of many Los Angeles suburbs) and went to University of California, San Diego for a B.S. in Human Biology. I…

Nikki Floyd — 2020

2/6/2017

Though originally from the Washington DC area, I am most recently from New England, via Ohio and Japan. I come from a family of teachers and was myself a professor…

Rachel Mayo — 2019

1/8/2016

I am a lifelong Virginia resident who grew up in the southwestern part of the state.  After spending my childhood and college years mostly in the New River Valley area,…