Graduates

Shannon is from Cleveland, Ohio and graduated from the Ohio State University in 2020 with a bachelor’s degree in Molecular Genetics and Zoology. After graduation, she worked for two years as a clinical research assistant studying melanoma at the James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute. She also volunteered for the Sexual Assault Response Network of Central Ohio and Big Brother Big Sister. These experiences sparked her interest in working with minority communities to bring education and awareness to the importance of genetic counseling. In her free time, Shannon enjoys roller skating, traveling, and spending time with her cat.