What is your name?
Dalia Sanchez
What is your hometown?
Liberal, Kansas
What is your current school?
Kansas State University
What are your hobbies?
Go to the rec, DIY projects, Playing guitar, singing, fishing, healthy lifestyle improvement, organizing.
How did you get interested in STEM?
I have always been interested in Science, I wanted to be a nurse or doctor since 4th grade. I fell in love with chemistry in high school and pursue that.
Why did you want to do research?
Research is anything you[‘re] curious about, it is about discovering things that have yet to be found. I love learning different technique in a laboratory, and I find the simplest things fascinating. I want to continue researching new things to help people with illness.
What advice would you give to your past self regarding school? Or what advice would you give to other students interested in STEM?
Past self – be confident
Others – Try something out of your comfort zone, you never know where it can take you.