Meet Mercedes Cornelius
Episode:
S1 E9: Bio-Physics
Hometown:
West Palm Beach, FL
Occupation:
Student at UCLA majoring in bio-physics and math
Education:
UCLA with degrees in biophysics and applied mathematics
Fun Fact:
She's a Bill Gates/Jackie Robinson Scholar and Dell Scholar. She's traveled to multiple states as a UCLA Bruin Ambassador recruiting STEAM Scholars for UCLA (She has a bruise under her right arm for “olling” on a skateboard down a steep hill on campus.) She also plays piano and violin. Her favorite scientist is Albert Einstein and adopted the nickname MC^2 in his honor.
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Quote:
"...pursue something that you think would make you always think you're having fun."