Education & Background

Erika Saur is a graduating high school senior set to attend Wellesley College. Her primary interests she wants to explore in an academic setting are:

• Computer Science
• Visual Art
• Psychology
• Korean Language & Culture

Career Goal

Erika wants to create easy-to-use technology to increase people's productivity; she is especially interested in connecting students to their learning in a way that allows them to take charge.

On how she handles public speaking:

"When I was in middle school I created a challenge for myself, so now I just think of myself as an introvert trying to trick people into thinking I'm an extrovert."

Involvement in BridgeUP: STEM

• Brown Scholar from Cohort 6
• Intern with Dr. de la Peña 2017-2018