Kaia Ungerer

Kaia is a sophomore Chemistry major at the University of Maryland, minoring in Innovation and Entrepreneurship. An aspiring cosmetic chemist, she also embarks in College Park Scholars at the University of Maryland. She has a passion for learning and is driven to help and empower those around her. As a Peer Educator for the Health Center, she works to promote the holistic wellbeing of others by teaching informed harm reduction education for mental health, sexual health, and alcohol and drug use. She worked as a Research Intern for Evolving Minds, a mental health non-profit in which she authored 5 blogs to inform and educate the importance of alarming mental health disparities. She hopes to continue to support and inspire students for the remainder of her college career and once she enters into the workforce.