Andressa Silva (she/her)

Andressa  was born and raised in the greater Boston area. She graduated from Amherst College with a major in mathematics and a focus on pre-med courses. She is a proud first-generation graduate and plans on joining the medical field in the future. Her goal is  to push for more equal treatment for both people entering into STEM as a profession and for patients.

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"My favorite WiSTEM is Vera Rubin who found evidence of dark matter while studying the discrepancy between predicted and actual galaxy rotation rates"