Graduate Spotlight: Cathy Le

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Cathy Le

Cathy Le graduated from Mercer University’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences with a Bachelor of Science in biochemistry and molecular biology.

What are your plans after graduation?

After graduation, I plan to apply to dental school and continue pursuing my goal of becoming a dentist.

What is one of your favorite Mercer memories?

One of my favorite Mercer memories is Bearstock! Hanging out on Cruz Plaza with my friends and listening to everyone sing along together was such an unforgettable experience.

What advice do you have for incoming students?

Believe in yourself and trust the journey. Not everything will always go exactly as planned, but everything will unfold the way it’s meant to.

How did Mercer prepare you for your future?

Mercer gave me the opportunity to explore what I truly want to do. Being part of the Mercer Prosthetics and Orthotics Club, along with my academic coursework, helped me develop professional skills, build meaningful connections, and discover my passion for pursuing a career in dentistry!

What makes Mercer special to you?

Mercer is special to me because it allowed me to step out of my comfort zone and grow into the person I am today. It’s where I found amazing friendships, inspiring mentors, and created countless meaningful memories.

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