Beyonce Bahe, White Mountain Apache Tribe of the Fort Apache Reservation
Northern Arizona University
Health Care
Beyonce is double majoring in biomedical sciences and comparative cultural studies with a minor in chemistry and Japanese. She plans to study abroad at Kyushu University in Fukuoka, Japan, where she will have the opportunity to practice her language skills in both a classroom and laboratory setting. She currently works in a biochemistry laboratory on her project "Creating HIV Vaccines using Self-Assembling Peptides" under Dr. Naomi Lee. She serves as the Peer Mentor for Northern Arizona University's Honors Summer Native American Research Program. In her free time, Beyonce likes attending concerts and reading, and will be preparing to take the Medical College Admission Test this August.