From Buffalo, NY, Kareena is a junior majoring in Human Biology, Health, and Society. Her preferred pronouns are she/her/hers
“Tell me about yourself.”
I am a Human, Biology, Health, and Society major, originally from Buffalo, NY! My journey in the College of Human Ecology has been incredibly rewarding, filled with invaluable resources, enriching opportunities, and wonderful connections with both faculty and friends. From early on, I’ve been driven by a passion to give back to the community and to offer the same kind of guidance that has been instrumental in my own growth. I am truly excited to work with all of you and contribute to fulfilling everyone’s career aspirations.
Where do you see yourself in the future?
In the future, I plan on attending medical school and incorporating my nutritional sciences background into my practice to provide preventative care. I am passionate about various specialties and am excited to explore all areas of healthcare.
What are you involved in on campus?
I am involved in Alpha Iota Gamma. Cornell Hunger Relief, Cornell Undergraduate Research Board, and TA for BIOMG 3300. I also volunteer at Cayuga Medical Center and am a research assistant in the Bellows Lab.
What do you like to do in your free time?
I love to play tennis, pickleball, and pretty much any racket sport. I am also a huge football fan (Go Bills!). I enjoy baking and listening to music as a stress reliever.