Kristen has been a student manager of the football team since her Sophomore year, and now as a Senior is beginning her role as head student manager. She is a biomedical engineering major and a resident of Silliman College. Kristen is the president of the Eli Chapter of the Biomedical Engineering Society and does brain tumor research in a biomedical engineering lab at Yale. She also volunteers at local high schools with Community Health Educators and at Leeway, a care facility in New Haven for HIV/AIDS patients. She enjoys traveling and hiking with her dog. Kristen would like to go into academic medicine and become a neurosurgeon.