Rachel R.

Hi, my name is Rachel! I attend the University of Virginia, where I am majoring in Neuroscience with a minor in Philosophy. I am on the Dean's List with a 3.9 GPA. In high school, I realized that my teachers had an enormous impact on whether I enjoyed a subject, thought I was good at it, and decided to pursue it long-term. In fact, I attribute my passion for neuroscience to two of my high school teachers, whose passion for teaching students about their fields inspired me. My mission is to be thi…