Sophia Ramirez
Mentor: Bernard Fongang, PhD
Young Women’s Leadership Academy
Sophia attends Young Women’s Leadership Academy and is a member of the National Hispanic Institute GDx Program and captain of the Texas Boom’s 15 national club volley ball team as well as the varsity volleyball team at her high school. She is also a dancer and is a part of the Ballet Folklorico de San Antonio’s Junior Performance Group. Sophia is an active member at her church where she is a member of the St. Gerard Catechism Youth Ministry and is an assistant coach for the St. Gerard’s Catholic High School Volleyball team. Sophia hopes to pursue a career in neuroscience.