Chelsea St. Cloud '28

Hometown

Norwalk, CT

Intended Major

Biochemistry (Pre-Medical track)

What is a big question that you think the liberal arts help us to explore?

What does it mean to live a good and meaningful life in such a complex world?

What is one favorite quote or idea of yours from any class you've taken in the foundational core?

“Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.”—Martin Luther King Jr.

How do you hope your studies will help you make a positive impact in your community?

I hope to make a real difference in my community by combining knowledge and compassion. As a pre-medical student, I want to use what I learn to help others, inspire change and make people’s lives better.

What are you most excited about for the future of the Pioneer Scholars?

I look forward to exploring new opportunities, collaborating on projects and being part of a community that supports personal and academic growth.

Looking ahead, what kind of impact do you hope to have after graduation?

After graduation, I hope to make a lasting impact by lifting others around me. I want to show that dedication, compassion and hard work can truly change lives.