Mickala Stratton

Hometown: Gambrills, MD

Graduating: Spring 2026

Major(s): Biochemistry and Chinese

Campus Involvement: Vice President of Black Women in Medicine, treasurer of the Pi Iota Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, treasurer of UMass’s National Pan-Hellenic Council, and research assistant

Research Interests: Natural resource/environmental conservation, human-animal/environment interactions, and environmental health sciences

Advice from a Peer Advisor: 

"It is very easy end up overbooking yourself! Make sure you are prioritizing your mental health and capacity as you take up new opportunities!"

Ask me about taking 6-credit language courses!