Nina earned a BS with distinction and honors in psychology and minored in entrepreneurship, combining her passion of organizational psychology with her love for people and building ideas. She worked in the Peer Relations, Social Anxiety, and Self-Regulation labs, culminating in her honors thesis on self-regulation and autonomy in the classroom. After studying abroad in France, Nina became president of the Study Abroad Ambassadors and led the Peer Advisor initiative, advising prospective students. Nina also served as a student ambassador for the Shuford Program in Entrepreneurship, where she collaborated on bringing the program to more students at UNC. In her senior year, she joined the UNC Ethics Bowl team, competing in cases on moral and philosophical dilemmas, where the team won the 2024 National Championship. Nina enjoyed working at Campus Recreation as a certified group fitness instructor, teaching weekly HIIT classes.
Outdoor Leadership
Aconcagua Mountain Guides, Aconcagua Mountain Expedition
Civic Collaboration
Expanding equitable access to Smart City Technology at The Enterprise Center, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Global Perspective
Marine Conservation and Diving Exploration, Arborek Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia
Professional Experience
Zipline Engineering, People Analytics Intern, San Francisco, California