Brianna DeRooy '14

Brianna DeRooy
  • Hometown: Spencerport, NY
  • Chemical Engineering

Leadership: ChemE Car Senior Captain, ChemE Car Junior Captain, ChemE Car Biological Systems Sub-Team Leader, Cornell Big Red Marching Band Clarinet Section Leader 

Professional Life: Brianna has worked for Procter & Gamble, specifically with Duracell, for the past two summers. She hopes to go into industry after graduation. 

Advice to Student Leaders: "Student leadership is both extremely challenging and extremenly rewarding. It is important to give it your all, and be a leader that your organization trusts and looks up to. It is also a great opportunity to be able to inspire future leaders through your actions."

Favorite ChemE Memory: "My favorite Olin Hall/ChemE memory is the dozens of hours spent in the lab in the weeks leading up to each ChemE Car Competition. I love spending that much time with the team and getting to work with all of the members. It is awesome to see the teamwork and great ideas that get us through this rough troubleshooting and preparation time."

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