Spotlight: Frank Amaefuna ’18

Frank is an 8th-semester molecular & cell biology senior student from West Orange, New Jersey. 

  • What semester is this for you?
    • 8th
  • When are you graduating?
    • Spring 2018
  • What’s your major?
    • Molecular & Cell Biology
  • Where are you from?
    • West Orange, New Jersey
  • What on-campus activities/organizations are you involved in?
    • Alpha Beta Epsilon, Res Life, CLAS Student Leadership Board, The Major Experience
  • Any fun facts?
    • Sang for a semi-professional A Capella group on Martha’s Vineyard for 2 summers during college
  • Any plans after graduation?
    • Working as a research assistant
  • What is your advice to incoming freshmen?
    • Vulnerable learning is the key to expanding your cultural acumen at college, take advantage of the diversity that UConn has to offer, it’ll only help you in your future endeavors.
  • Where is your favorite spot on campus to study or hangout?
    • Favorite study and hangout spot collectively would be the 3rd and 4th floors of Homer Babbidge Library
  • If you were an undergraduate for one more semester, what would you do with the time?
    • Spend more time with friends and meet more people.