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Laila Scroggins

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General information

Hobbies & Interests

  • Art
  • Volunteering
  • Community Service And Volunteering
  • Medicine

Reading

  • Mystery
  • Spirituality
  • Chick Lit
  • Family

I read books multiple times a month.

Bio

Laila is a highly motivated Biology major, and chemistry minor at Howard University. Through her educational endeavors, she has been pushed by passion and personal obstacles. As a pre-health student, Laila has gained experience through working with the U.S. representative as a Healthcare Initiatives Intern, a research intern where she worked on an Alzheimer's project that enabled her to represent her team at two research conferences funded by the NIA and became a licensed Phlebotomist. Laila's goal is to become a Physician Assistant encouraging others to advocate for their physical and mental health.

Education

Howard University

Bachelor's degree program

2021 – 2025

Majors:
  • Biological and Physical Sciences
Minors:
  • Chemistry

Western Branch High

High School

2017 – 2021

Miscellaneous

Desired degree level:
Bachelor's degree program
Majors of interest:
Human Biology, Biology, General
Medical school interest:
No

Career

Miscellaneous

Dream career field:
Physician Assistant
Dream career goals:
Work at Walter Reed Medical Center and help decrease disparities in healthcare.
Has nursing license:
No

Future Interests

  • Advocacy
  • Volunteering
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