Graduating Seniors featured in the Old Gold & Black

Applied Mathematics: Shelby Horth

Hailing from Kohler, Wis., Shelby Horth found her passion for applied mathematics during her freshman year at Wake Forest University. Horth attributes her passion for her major to Dr. John Gemmer and Dr. Frank Moore of Wake Forest’s Applied Mathematics department.  Full article.

Mathematical Economics: Sofia Scordley

Sofia Scordley is a mathematical economics major from New Jersey who always had a keen sense of analysis and math. Before deciding on mathematical economics, she also considered majoring in psychology and neuroscience. Full article.

Mathematics: Rachel Lin

Rachel Lin did not enjoy math growing up, nor did she begin college intending to major in mathematics. But while attending Wake Forest, the supportive community and freedom to explore disciplines inspired her to try a class outside of her comfort zone, which would soon become her passion.  Full Article.