Carolyn Nguyen
Carolyn Nguyen (’26, Molecular and Cell Biology/Business Administration) is passionate about advancing next-generation therapeutics. At UC Berkeley, she conducts research in the lab of Dr. James Nuñez, applying CRISPR-based technologies to modulate gene expression and develop targeted epigenome editing tools. As a Churchill Scholar, Carolyn will pursue an MPhil in Medical Science at the University of Cambridge, where she will study how the tumor microenvironment influences cancer progression and treatment response, with the goal of informing new therapeutic strategies. With a dual background in science and business, she is especially […]
Sydney Roberts
Sydney Roberts (’24, Political Science and African American Studies) is drawn to service and empowering others. Currently, she works at EMILYs List, helping elect Democratic, pro-choice women to political office nationwide. At Cal, she served as student body president and secured a $195,000 grant for students to host multicultural events on campus. Sydney attributes her passion for global conflict resolution to what she learned while leading students during her term as president. She hopes to build on her leadership skills as a Schwarzman scholar and pursue crisis diplomacy. She is […]