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#Traveling
 
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#[http://theconcernsofmindykaling.com Mindy Kaling]
 
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# Making very specific playlists on Spotify
 
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==Biology==
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My favorite aspect of biology is animals! I like to understand how and why animals act the way they do. It explains every interaction among populations and how it effects the dynamic of the different systems.  I am also interested in conserving the populations of endangered animals. Some of my favorite animals are bears, sloths, cats, dolphins, sea otters, quokkas, and raccoons.
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==Computer Science==
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My favorite aspect of computer science is that

Revision as of 06:51, 7 September 2015

Veronica Pacheco

Contact Information

  • Email:vpachec@lion.lmu.edu
  • Address:1 LMU Drive MSB-6244 Los Angeles, CA 90045

Education

  • Major: Biology
  • Expected Graduation Year: 2016
  • Upper Division Courses
    • Biology of Mammals
    • World Vegetation Ecology
    • Behavior and Physiology Research
    • Biological Databases
    • Comparative Anatomy
    • Field Methods

Research Project

Behavior and Physiology Research

Work Experience

Intercultural Facilitator

  • LMU Ethnic and Intercultural Services
  • Summer 2013-Present
  • Initiate and engage dialogue about cultural issues
  • Encourage participants to further pursue exploring identity and social relations
  • Organize and lead the Intercultural Summit in which high schools come to LMU for intercultural discussions

Rains Research Assistant

  • Dr. Heather Watts
  • Fall 2014
  • House Finch Histology
    • Slicing testes tissue using cryostat
    • Staining slides
    • Analyzing results and rating spermatogenesis

Personal Interests

  1. Traveling
  2. Juicing (as in with fruits and veggies; not meaning steroids)
  3. Mindy Kaling
  4. Piano
  5. Taking Buzzfeed Quizzes
  6. Karaoke
  7. Zip Lining
  8. White Water Rafting
  9. Making very specific playlists on Spotify
  10. Taking Naps

Biology

My favorite aspect of biology is animals! I like to understand how and why animals act the way they do. It explains every interaction among populations and how it effects the dynamic of the different systems. I am also interested in conserving the populations of endangered animals. Some of my favorite animals are bears, sloths, cats, dolphins, sea otters, quokkas, and raccoons.

Computer Science

My favorite aspect of computer science is that