Marissa

8th Grade | Florida

From Loxahatchee, Florida, Marissa is interested in being a part of the medical health science research field because Marissa would like to help people in different ways. For example, through investigation and hard work to find the cure for cancer or other deadly diseases. Marissa is also interested in helping animals.

“Never give up even through the struggles of unfairness and inequality. Instead, build your confidence. There are many people who participated in the STEM community, and they made big achievements in their lives.”