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Profile: Academic Excellence Chairperson
Shawnece Simons
E-Mail >> academics@uconn-nsbe.org
Number of Years Involve with NSBE:
2
Area(s) of Concentration:
Pre-med student majoring in biology
About Me:
I am currently a sophomore, with a calm and laid back persona, who enjoys a good laugh. I am very resourceful, and focused on becoming an emergency room physician.
Recent Experience(s):
My recent experiences include becoming Academic Excellence Chairperson for the 2008-09 school year, completing research in the nutritional science department at UConn a few summers ago, and traveling throughout the country when I'm not studying .
List atleast one major aspect you like about NSBE:
One major aspect I like about NSBE is the leadership opportunities.
What do you like best about of your current office position?
As the Academic Excellence Chairperson I enjoy seeing members getting the most out of their education, whether they are getting tutored or studying by themselves or in groups. As a result I am motivated in my own course work and more willing to help with any resource or questions that members may need help with.
What message would you like to give new and existing members?
My message to new and existing members is to not take being a member of NSBE for granted. If you put forth the effort in becoming involved and taking leadership opportunities thrown your way, the sky is the limit.
Favorite Quote:
"I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me" – Philipians 4:13
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updated: 08/20/2007