Spotlight: Katie & Kristen Marti ’18

Katie and Kristen are twin senior pharmacy students from Windsor, Connecticut. 

  • What semester is this for you two?
    • 8th
  • When are you graduating?
    • Spring 2018
  • What’re your majors?
    • Pharmacy
  • Hometown?
    • Windsor, CT
  • What on-campus activities/organizations are the nominees involved in?
    • Lambda Kappa Sigma, School of Pharmacy Ambassador, HuskyTHON
  • Any fun facts?
    • We are identical twin sisters who are both pharmacy students who love UConn! We’re both super close and are looking forward to graduating with a BS in Pharmacy in the Spring and going on to earn our Pharm.D. in 2020!
  • Why do you two want to be featured as a UConn Senior Spotlight?
    • We have so much Husky Pride and have loved every second of our UConn experience and would love to represent the School of Pharmacy’s graduating P2 class. We love being in School of Pharmacy, especially with my twin sister! We’re excited to graduate, but even more excited to be returning in the fall!
  • Any plans after graduation?
    • We will be returning in the fall to complete 2 more years of the pharmacy program, with the goal of earning a Pharm.D. in Spring 2020.
  • Any advice for freshman?
    • Katie: Don’t be afraid to step outside of your comfort zone, try new things, and meet new people.
    • Kristen: Take up every opportunity that comes your way, you never know what door it may open.
  • Where is your favorite study spot?
    • Katie and Kristen: Pharmacy Building
  • If you were around for another semester what would you do?
    • Katie: I would study abroad somewhere in Europe.
    • Kristen: I would go on a service trip to another country.