Cameryn Carelock is a senior majoring in biomedical sciences and double minoring in English and African/African American studies. Carelock is a resident hall director, president of the Resident Hall Association and a member of LOVE Danville.

How do you believe Averett will help you with your degree?

I’ve definitely had some amazing professors that have helped me in numerous ways. My professors, even my academic advisor, I feel like I could email them with any question and I would get a quick, responsive reply back. They are willing to help any way they can.

What do you like best about the University?

Definitely the family feel. The people I met here, and the whole RA staff, they’re like a family to me. The relationships I have built here are lifetime friendships.

Why did you choose your path of study?

Even when I was little, my mom has worked in the medical field. My aunt works in the medical field in a profession I want to pursue. Science fairs were my favorite in school, in addition to science class. They propelled me forward and encouraged me to do something with my life and career.