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Jenna Thomas

April 11, 2019
My name is Jenna Thomas and I am a Biomedical Sciences major. This will be my second year at UCF (it goes by so fast.) In 2015, I graduated from University High School in Orange City, Florida. So far my favorite class has been Biology, which was taught by Dr. Thomas. The chapter about genetics…

Jillian Hersh

April 11, 2019
Hi everyone! My name is Jillian Hersh and I am a biology major. This year, I will be a sophomore at UCF. In 2015, I graduated from Park Vista Community High School‐a high school in Lake Worth, Florida. My favorite class, thus far, has definitely been Biology 1. As an aspiring veterinarian, I find learning…

Jasmine Lopez

April 11, 2019
Hi mentee! My name is Jasmine Lopez and I am a fourth year undergraduate majoring in Biomedical Sciences. In 2013, I graduated from University High School, which is actually only a mere few minutes away from UCF so I luckily didn't have to travel very far. My favorite class thus far at UCF was General…

Emily Lyn

April 11, 2019
My name is Emily Lyn and I am a Mechanical Engineering major. I am in my sophomore year here at UCF. I graduated in 2015 from Olympic Heights Community High School located in Boca Raton, Florida. My favorite class that I have taken so far here at UCF is Introduction to Engineering. The class is…

Emily Hopman

April 11, 2019
My name is Emily Hopman and I am a Senior majoring in Biomedical Sciences and minoring in Dance. I graduated from Edgewood Jr./Sr. High School in Merritt Island, Florida in 2013. My favorite class so far in college was Quantitative Biological Methods because I got to see how to apply everything I have been learning…

Elizabeth Warner

April 11, 2019
Hi! My name is Elizabeth Warner (you can call me Eliza) and I am a sophomore at UCF studying Industrial Engineering. I graduated from University High School in Orlando FL, which is actually right down the street from UCF! So far, my favorite classes at UCF have been the intro to engineering classes, because I…

Elizabeth Nogues

April 11, 2019
Hi I am Elizabeth Nogues, I am a sophomore studying Mechanical Engineering. In 2015 I graduated from Design and Architecture Senior High in Miami. My favorite class so far has been part 2 of intro to engineering the reason it has been my favorite is because at the end we got to build a boat…

Chelsea Malone

April 11, 2019
My name is Chelsea Malone, and I am a Biomedical Sciences major. This will be my fourth year at UCF. In 2013, I graduated as valedictorian from Summerlin Military Academy, located in Bartow, Florida. One of my favorite classes at UCF has been the lab component of Microbiology. Without the pressure of daily quizzes and…

Angelica Perez

April 11, 2019
Hi Mentees! My name is Angelica Perez and I am a sophomore here at UCF as a Biomedical Sciences major. I graduated Top 20 from Cypress Creek High School in Orlando, Florida in 2015. One of my favorite classes at UCF was Theatre Survey with Professor John Shafer. I enjoyed this class because the class…

Amnie Ashour

April 11, 2019
My name is Amnie Ashour and I am a Biomedical Sciences major. This coming fall will be the start of my fourth and FINAL year at UCF! I hope to be able to give you guys the best first year possible from my end ‐ being its my last! Next stop medical school (fingers crossed!).…

Anabelle Manriquez-Mendoza

April 11, 2019
Hi my name is Anabelle Manriquez‐Mendoza and my current major is Civil Engineering. I will be a sophomore this 2016‐2017‐school year. I graduated from Tampa Bay Technical High School within the Architecture program. One of my favorite classes I took at UCF was, shockingly, American History. I have never been a huge fan of history…

Alexa Forest

April 11, 2019
Hi! My name is Alexa Frost and I am a sophomore majoring in Industrial Engineering. I graduated from J.R. Arnold High School in Panama City Beach, Florida in 2015. My favorite class from my first year at UCF was Honors Psychology. It's one of those general education classes you need to take, and I had…

Adeolu Orogade

April 11, 2019
Hi! My name is Adeolu Orogade and I am a senior majoring in Biology. I attended Zamani College(a high school). A class I really enjoyed at UCF was philosophy. It required a lot of reasoning and I found the discussions about the topics covered quite interesting. Although I have different positive experiences with the professors…

Alana Hall

April 11, 2019
I am a Sophomore majoring in Biomedical Science with the aim to specialize in military critical care (trauma). I love UCF and the opportunities to grow as a part of the community and how I have felt so at home since my first days in 2015. With so many chances to become a Knight with…

Abby Nunez

April 11, 2019
Hello! My name is Abby Nunez and I am a senior studying Mechanical Engineering. I graduated from Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy in Melbourne, Florida in 2013. My favorite class at UCF so far has been Heat Transfer with Dr. Tian. It was a class that challenged me to solve real world problems with an engineering…