Alyssa McIntire is an undergraduate student at Clemson University, pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Health Science with a minor in Life Sciences, expected to graduate in 2024. Currently, Alyssa serves as an Undergraduate Student Researcher in Microbiology and holds the position of Volunteer Coordinator at Paws for PA since August 2023. Additionally, Alyssa has been a Medical Assistant and Scribe with MINDFUL MEDICAL CARE P.C. since May 2022 and participates as a Student Representative on the Health Equity Committee within the Department of Public Health Sciences at Clemson University. Previous experiences include a nursing assistant role at Dominion Senior Living, serving as an Honors College Peer Mentor, a volunteer at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, and a server at Fairview Estates Gracious Retirement Living. Alyssa gained exposure to workplace environments through the Student STAR Program at Dell EMC and further enriched educational experiences at the Istituto Lorenzo de' Medici.