Cyan Crayton '25

Cyan a senior Molecular and Cell Biology concentrator and plans to take a bridge year and further shadow under medical professionals. She is a a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Cornell Club Tennis, Biology Scholars Program. For fun she enjoys taking care of her plants (71 and counting), playing video games on her switch, and embroidering. Her favorite class as been 4605: Black Speculative Fiction. In recent summers, Cyan has shadowed a plastic surgeon. She enjoys stargazing! Being from Chicago and the light pollution blocks the stars, she has enjoyed pointing out constellations and watching meteor showers. She is also double minoring in global health and Africana studies.

Her advice for new students is:

Don't be discouraged! Cornell is a really tough school, but you are here for a reason and you will be fine. Take advantage of all the resources presented to you and know it's okay to make mistakes.