Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology and Hispanic Studies
Danny Steinberg ’26
<p><a href="/admission-and-aid/student-voices/the-balancing-act-of-being-a-student-athlete" title="The Balancing Act of Being a Student-Athlete"><b>Danny Steinberg ’26</b>, Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology and Hispanic Studies double major from Santa Ana, California.</a></p>
<h3 style="padding-left: 40px;">Why Whitman?</h3>
<p style="padding-left: 40px;">When I initially toured Whitman, I was instantly captivated by the beautiful campus and the friendliness of students. The research opportunities, accessibility of professors and ability to pursue a broad range of academic interests, all while <a>balancing my student-athlete responsibilities</a> furthered my interest in choosing Whitman.</p>
<h3 style="padding-left: 40px;">What advice would you give those currently going through the college search process?</h3>
<p style="padding-left: 40px;">Get started early! Whether this involves reaching out to potential coaches or professors or submitting your application well before the deadline, being on top of things helps significantly with managing stress throughout the college admissions process.</p>
<h3 style="padding-left: 40px;">What advice would you give fellow Whitman students?</h3>
<p style="padding-left: 40px;">Take advantage of all of the opportunities that Whitman offers. Whether it has been summer research, studying abroad, competing as a varsity athlete, or so much more, saying yes to these opportunities gave me the ability to enjoy so many aspects of Whitman. I wouldn’t be the same person today without all of my Whitman experiences.</p>
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