Alima Sillah is a chapter member, a part of both the social media and writing team in her third year at the University of Virginia. Currently, she’s a pre-health student double majoring in Global Public Health/ Biology and minoring in Spanish
She’s passionate about the intersection of science and community well-being, along with vital cultural and social implications. Outside of her chapter, actively involved on campus, having an executive position as the Outreach and Programming Chair for FLIP (First-Gen, Limited Income Partnership) and as a student ambassador for Hoos First. Beyond that, she’s currently interning with the Jacksonville Urban Leauge as a public health intern and working on crafting a personal project with the Center of Global Health and Equity.
When she's not in class, you can find her diving into documentaries, working out with friends, catching up on the latest pop-culture news, or finding a new project to crochet. Her friends would say she’s intuitive and balanced, as she always finds a way to get things done while keeping some time on the side for herself. She’s always open to meeting new people and making the most of her time!
THE TRANSITION FROM FALL TO WINTER IN COLLEGE
