Alana Sorgini

2015, Science

School & Degree:

University of Ottawa, Science

High School/Cegep:

Lockerby Composite School

City & Province:

Sudbury, Ontario

Nominated by:

Marlene Rantala

What area(s) of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) are you pursuing for your undergraduate degree?

 

Biomedical Science

 

What is your favourite inspirational quote?

 

“Pursue a righteous life—a life of wonder, faith, love, steadiness, courtesy.  Run hard and fast in the faith.  Seize the eternal life, the life you were called to.”

—1 Timothy 6:11-12

 

What is a little known fact about you?

 

As much as I love math and science, I also enjoy a variety of arts and athletics.  Playing piano, writing and running are some of my favourite things to do.  To unwind, I like watching ridiculously predictable crime shows!

 

Why do you think you make a great Schulich Leader?

 

I make a great Schulich Leader because I am determined, passionate, innovative, and I love learning. I am able to motivate and work cooperatively with others to achieve a common goal.  I enjoy the challenge of identifying a need, determining a solution, and working tirelessly to implement it.  Helping others succeed is what I find most fulfilling, and I am grateful and excited, as a Schulich Leader, to be able to make a difference in my community and country!