CBSelfie with Bridget Dillon

December 06, 2018

Get to know CBS Student Board President Bridget Dillon!

Bridget Dillon

Pictured: Bridget in Spain during a study abroad session during summer 2018.

Name and year in school?
Bridget Dillon, I am a junior this year. 

Hometown?
Eden Prairie, MN

What is your major? What led you to choose this major?
Microbiology. I have always been interested in microbes that cause disease and the mechanisms they use to do this.

You are the president of the CBS Student Board. What do you hope to accomplish through this role?
This year on the Student Board I hope to continue prioritizing the feedback we get from the student body and using it to create beneficial change within the College. I also hope that we will be able to continue working on our mental health campaign in order to help students in CBS know they are not alone and about the resources available to help. Lastly, I hope to continue providing students with activities to improve their experience in CBS and continue advocating on their behalf. 

Are you a part of any other organizations or activities on campus?
I am a member of the Alpine Ski Team and She’s the First.

What do you hope to do after finishing your undergraduate degree?
After finishing my undergraduate degree, I hope to attend medical school. 

What's your favorite way to spend a homework-free day?
My favorite way to spend a homework-free day is enjoying the outdoors with friends and family and trying new restaurants in the Twin Cities area!