Women Who Reign: Maria Kuznetsov

“Your vision of where or who you want to be is the greatest asset you have. Without having a goal it’s difficult to score.” — Paul Arden

Tell us about yourself along with a fun fact!
Hi! I’m Maria, a senior at Case Western Reserve University. I’m studying systems biology and computer science, but I’m really interested in pursuing a career in product design. This year, I had the opportunity to work on some cool projects such as reducing information overload in the intensive care unit and characterizing types of stewardship in a restaurant setting.

What # would define your life journey?
#StillSearching

Favorite website / app:
tie between Serious Eats and Bon Appetit! I try to stay off social media and find myself checking cooking websites instead. I’ve learned a lot. Both websites take a whole new approach to cooking that inspire me to try new things.

Someone who inspires you and knowledge they have imparted:
My friend Rani! She is relentless in pursuing her dream. This year, she moved cross-country (Seattle to New York) in order to launch her satire website Fuss Class News. Her tenacity always reminds me to try my best and keep pushing!