Kelsey Sumter
- Furman Class Year: 2024
- Major: Chemistry - Biochemistry Track
- Hometown: Hopkins, SC
Involvement:
Campus Job
First Gen Student Association
Identity-based Organizations
Intramural Athletics
Mosaic
Student Government Association (SGA)
Women in STEM Club
Favorite Organization:
Intramural Athletics
My Furman Advantage Experiences:
Internship - Bartow, FL working in a cosmetic chemistry lab with business owners looking to have a personal care product formulated
Study Away - MayX: Slow Food Italian Style in Rome, Turin, and Florence
Research - I worked under Dr. George Shields of the Chemistry Department on "The Effect of Sulfate on Atmospheric Aerosol Formation." I presented my findings at the South Eastern Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society in Puerto Rico October 2022.
Three words that describe Furman:
Home, Community, Opportunity
Favorite Furman memory:
The Moonlight Breakfast Fall 2021 when the AKAs and Kappas strolled in the dining hall (DH)
“Go-to” meal on campus:
Chick-fil-A 8ct nugget meal exchange
Favorite Furman tradition:
Making homecoming floats on the mall!
Feel free to email me at kelsey.sumter@furman.edu!
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