Biography

Gabriela is a fourth year Health Science major and Economics minor as an undergraduate student. Her academic goals include to pursue research in Nutrition and Advanced Metabolism & Physiology as well as to attend medical school to become a pediatrician. She recently completed a study abroad program focusing on Food Culture and Health in Spain and Portugal as well as Cultural Nutrition and Health Education. In her time in college, she has also completed an Internship for the VAW Global Health Alliances in Panama. She currently serves as a Care Coordinator for the Mobile Outreach Clinic, a Volunteer Director for the Children’s Future Association, and a Trip Leader for the Center for Outdoor Recreation and Education. She loves hiking, surfing, playing the piano, and reading.