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Maya Roseboro

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Bio

Maya Roseboro is a nationally recognized scholar, leader, and advocate. As a 2025 Coca-Cola Scholar, UNCF STEM Scholar, World Science Scholar, Junior Academy of Science Fellow, NCSSM Online Alumni Scholar, Wilmington Road Runners Club Scholar, International Girls Ambition and Achievement Scholar, Duke A.B. Scholar, and Morehead Cain Finalist, Maya has earned distinction for her academic excellence and research. During high school, Maya served as President of the Student Government Association and the National Honor Society, launched the Student Engagement Team’s first website, and was a liaison for the Women’s Empowerment through Education club. She excelled in STEM as a varsity Science Olympiad member and executive assistant, math competition leader, and mentor with the Science Fair Academy. Her research experience spans the Wang and Taylor Labs, UNC Charlotte’s Ethical Data Science group, and a Boston internship, with presentations at state and international competitions such as Genes in Space and the North Carolina International Science Challenge. Maya also founded the Special Olympics Eastern NC Youth Activation Committee, contributed to the Generation Unified app, and advocated for inclusion at national forums. A Governor’s School alumna in Visual Arts and Natural Science and an accomplished athlete invited to the USATF Junior Olympics, Maya exemplifies the power of curiosity, leadership, and service. She is committed to advancing biomedical engineering and inspiring others to pursue their passions with purpose.

Education

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Bachelor's degree program
2025 - 2025
  • Majors:
    • Biological/Biosystems Engineering
  • Minors:
    • Computer Science
    • Mathematics
    • Biomedical/Medical Engineering

North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics

High School
2023 - 2025

Isaac Bear Early College High School

High School
2021 - 2025

Miscellaneous

  • Desired degree level:

    Bachelor's degree program

  • Graduate schools of interest:

  • Transfer schools of interest:

  • Majors of interest:

    • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
    • Biological/Biosystems Engineering
    • Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
    • Mathematics and Computer Science
    • Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology
  • Not planning to go to medical school
  • Test scores:

    • 36
      ACT
    • 1470
      PSAT

    Career

    • Dream career field:

      Biotechnology

    • Dream career goals:

      Biomedical Engineer

    • Sensors Directorate Intern

      Airforce Research Labs
      2025 – Present7 months

    Sports

    Track & Field

    Varsity
    2021 – 20254 years

    Awards

    • Varsity Letter

    Cross-Country Running

    Varsity
    2021 – 20254 years

    Awards

    • Fastest Freshman
    • Workhorse Award
    • Varsity Letter

    Research

    • Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology

      UNC Wilmington — Undergraduate Researcher
      2022 – 2025
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