'I love being a scientist because it provides me with the opportunity to quench my curiosity of the world and understand how different processes work together.' - Destiny, @xulabuild scholar!
Share your own #FaceOfScience selfie on tomorrow, April 24th!
#MeetCohort9 's Chemistry major, Amanda! She initially chose Xavier Univ. of LA for her interest in engineering but pivoted to science after falling in love with chemistry! She plans to pursue her Ph.D. in chemistry, hoping to develop vaccines and medications for the community. #XULABUILD
#MeetCohort9 's Biology major, Ja'Lynn! She chose Xavier Univ. of LA for the university's nurturing environment. In the future, she plans to pursue medical school to become a dermatologist. #XULABUILD #XULAProud
#MeetCohort9 's Biology major, Christopher! He chose @xula1925 as he was inspired to attend a school with other Black students who share similar goals. He plans to pursue his MD to become a physician and also plans to further contribute to research. #XULABUILD #XULAProud
#MeetCohort9 's Biology major, Makenzi! She chose @xula1925 because she knew XULA was the best university to prepare her for a healthcare career. In the future, she plans to attend dental school. #XULABUILD #XULAProud
#MeetCohort9 's Biology major, Kai! She chose @xula1925 for the sense of community she felt after visiting campus. She believes XULA has provided her with the education & preparation to be a leader! She plans to pursue her M.S. in biomedical sciences and medical school. #XULABUILD
#MeetCohort9 's Neuroscience major, A'yanna! She chose @xula1925 as the support she received from Xavierites made her quickly recognize how Xavier is like family! She plans to obtain her master's degree and earn her MD to contribute to science and medicine. #XULABUILD #XULAProud
Closing out #MeetCohort9 is Biology major, Kayla! She chose @xula1925 as we're known for sending the most Black students to medical school. XULA helped her discover her passion for research and in the future, she plans to obtain her Ph.D. in genetics or immunology. #XULABUILD
#MeetCohort9 's Biology major, Jamiah! She chose @xula1925 knowing XULA would provide her with the comfort and opportunities to confidently enter the healthcare field. She plans to engage in medical practice and research in the future. #XULABUILD #XULAProud