Shikha Raghuram

Shikha Raghuram is a rising senior at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology. She is interested in nanomedicine and biochemistry, as well as in public speaking, and she will be captain of her school's Speech team in the upcoming year. She has experience working with children through the WISE (Women Interested in Science and Engineering) club, where she teaches 5th grade girls about science through hands-on activities, the Children's Science Center, where she taught and supervised elementary school children, and through her dance school, where she helps teach younger students. Shikha is excited to meet and help students as a lead assistant instructor for Fairfax Collegiate this summer.