Linda is a graduate of the James Madison University who majored in Health Sciences and Biology in Virginia.  While there, she was actively involved with Habitat for Humanity, building houses in rural West Virginia.  She also participated in molecular research that culminated in a poster presentation at the National Neuroscience Symposium.  She was a member of the Premedical Honor Society and represented JMU at the national convention where their chapter received the community service award.  At Georgetown, Linda volunteer for the Iron Med Triathlon, a fundraiser for the Hoya Clinic, and completed the duathlon course.  She also did research in neuroradiology, as well as participating on the Student Council Committee.  She enjoys running, biking and yoga.