Yale University
Master's degree program
2026 – 2028
Majors:
- Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy
General information
Hobbies & Interests
- Reading
- Art
- Theater
- Animals
Reading
- Adult Fiction
- Action
- Academic
- Classics
- Novels
- Environment
- Young Adult
- True Story
- Tragedy
- Travel
- Short Stories
- Science
- Romance
- Adventure
- Fantasy
I read books multiple times a week.
Carolina Rocha Lima
Carolina Rocha Lima
General information
Hobbies & Interests
- Reading
- Art
- Theater
- Animals
Reading
- Adult Fiction
- Action
- Academic
- Classics
- Novels
- Environment
- Young Adult
- True Story
- Tragedy
- Travel
- Short Stories
- Science
- Romance
- Adventure
- Fantasy
I read books multiple times a week.
Education
Vanderbilt University
Bachelor's degree program
2021 – 2025
Majors:
- Natural Resources and Conservation, Other
- Environmental Geosciences
Miscellaneous
Majors of interest:
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy
Career
Researcher who designed climate models in RStudio using drilled stalagmite’s stable isotope data (𝛿¹⁸O and 𝛿¹³C), translating them into proxies for past hurricanes and above-cave vegetation.
Research · Vanderbilt University
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024
Scientist and lab technician who synthesizes specialty organic compounds used in nuclear waste remediation and rare earth element separation, such as BOBCalixC6 for Cesium-137 removal and TODGA.
Chemicals · Marshallton Research Laboratories, Inc
Jan 2025 – Present
Teaching Assistant
Higher Education · Vanderbilt University
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022
Seamstress
Theater · Vanderbilt University
Jan 2022 – Present
Camp Counselor
Education · Forsyth Country Day School
Jan 2022 – Present
Intern
Veterinary · Arcadia Veterinary Hospital
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021
Miscellaneous
Dream career field:
Public Policy
Dream career goals:
Helping others and our planet by coming up with creative solutions
Has nursing license:
No
Future Interests
- Advocacy
- Politics
- Volunteering
- Philanthropy
- Entrepreneurship
Sports
Track & Field
Varsity
2017 – 2021
Research
Undergraduate researcher
Vanderbilt University · Environmental Geosciences
2023 – 2024
Research topic:Reconstruction of Southern Caribbean Climate Variability using Stalagmites from CuraçaoIntern
Arcadia Veterinary Hospital · Veterinary Medicine
2021 – 2021
Research topic:Surgery, Dental, Examining
Arts
Tech, backstage, painter
School · Theatre
2015 – Present
Productions:Little Women, She Kills Monsters, 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, Alice in Wonderland, Finian's Rainbow, I Don’t Want to Talk About It, Our Place, Zombie Prom, The Drowsy Chaperone, Antigone
Public services
Vice President of Sustainability and Project Lead Manager
Advocacy · Students Promoting Environmental Awareness and Responsibility
2022 – 2025
Volunteer that helped around the clinic
Volunteering · Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Hematology Oncology Clinic
2018 – Present
Mission:Did arts & crafts and played with kids. Prepared patients’ exam rooms & chemo baskets, did paper work, organized files, witnessed portacath placement.Volunteer
Volunteering · Salvation Army STEAM 4 Girls Camp (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math)
2021 – 2021
Co-President
Advocacy · International Cultures Club (Work in teams to figure out the best way to share information about many different cultures and traditions with the rest of the high school via presentations, movies, & bi-annual festivals.)
2019 – 2021
Co-Founder and Vice President
Advocacy · Environmental club (Build awareness towards environmental issues at school and community by creating posters, organize fundraisers, plant trees, and collect trash.)
2019 – 2022
Mission:Build awareness towards environmental issues (at school and community): Create posters, organize fundraisers, plant trees, and collect trash.Member
Advocacy · Get in the Game Club (Created after George Floyd’s death, the club met to discuss social justice issues and racism, hoping to make it an effective model used across the US.)
2020 – 2022