TayLana Tolbert is a freshman at Grand Canyon University, majoring in Biology on the Pre-Medicine Track and minoring in Spanish. After undergraduate school, she plans to attend medical school to receive her MD and PhD, with ultimate aspirations of becoming a cardiovascular surgeon and facilitating research. She is from Omaha, Nebraska and has lived there her entire life. Her hobbies include playing tennis, volunteering, journaling, and hanging out with friends.