Senior Spotlight: Brenna McNamee '19

Brenna is an 7th-semester physiology and neurobiology senior student from North Attleboro, MA.

When are you graduating?
- Spring 2019
What’s your major?
- Physiology & Neurobiology
What’s your minor?
- American Sign Language and Deaf Studies
Where are you from?
- North Attleboro, MA
What on-campus activities/organizations are you involved in?
- Morale/ Campus Affairs Committee for HuskyTHON, CPR coordinator for PAPCA (the pre-PA club), member of Sigma Theta Alpha (pre-health professional co-ed fraternity), and I will be going on a medical brigade to Ghana with Global Brigades this January; I also do research in the UConn Language and Brain lab
Any fun facts?
- I studied abroad in Glasgow, Scotland this past spring and had the opportunity to travel to 16 countries while in Europe; I also currently work as an EMT
Why do you want to be featured?
- These last 4 years at UConn have been filled with a whirlwind of experiences that I never imagined possible! UConn has really shaped me into the person I am today and I will deeply miss my second home when I graduate next spring
Plans after graduation?
- I’m hoping to apply to PA programs in the coming few years to eventually become a PA most likely in trauma surgery

Brenna is an 7th-semester physiology and neurobiology senior student from North Attleboro, MA.

When are you graduating?

What’s your major?

What’s your minor?

Where are you from?

What on-campus activities/organizations are you involved in?

Morale/ Campus Affairs Committee for HuskyTHON, CPR coordinator for PAPCA (the pre-PA club), member of Sigma Theta Alpha (pre-health professional co-ed fraternity), and I will be going on a medical brigade to Ghana with Global Brigades this January; I also do research in the UConn Language and Brain lab

Any fun facts?

I studied abroad in Glasgow, Scotland this past spring and had the opportunity to travel to 16 countries while in Europe; I also currently work as an EMT

Why do you want to be featured?

These last 4 years at UConn have been filled with a whirlwind of experiences that I never imagined possible! UConn has really shaped me into the person I am today and I will deeply miss my second home when I graduate next spring

Plans after graduation?

I’m hoping to apply to PA programs in the coming few years to eventually become a PA most likely in trauma surgery