Published on May 10, 2021

Meet one of our amazing graduating tutors, Lindsi!

Degrees:  B.S. in Biological Sciences & B.A. in History

Hometown: St. Charles, MO

MU Involvement: Alpha Phi Gamma National Sorority, Inc.; MU Pre-Med Society; volunteer at Columbia Urgent Care & UMHC Hospital

Favorite Mizzou Memory: The first time I went with my friends to star-gaze at the top of Virginia Ave. parking garage. It was a really beautiful night and it was so great to spend it with friends.

Tutored: Biology & American Sign Language since Fall 2019

Most Rewarding Thing about Tutoring? Probably the relationships I get to make with my tutees. For some, I’ve been tutoring them for over a year and it has really been rewarding for us to become friends on top of our “work” relationship.

Best Advice for Incoming Freshmen: Don’t memorize! Try to understand why and how things are the way they are.

Top Tip for Academic Success: Enjoy every moment!

Future Plans: Continuing research on COVID wastewater at Mizzou in the Hsieh/Johnson lab, possibly earning a Master’s before applying to medical school in the Fall of 2023!