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Kyla Wright

Undergraduate biology major at Virginia Union University with a growing passion for neuroscience and renal physiology, mentee of Vernon A. Ruffin (Ruffin NeuroLab) and guest on SfN's Think Alike? podcast.

Sep 30, 2026

Think Alike?: A Neuronline Podcast

Think Alike?: A Neuronline Podcast

S3E5: Finding Opportunity Everywhere

Sep 30 · 26m

Vernon A. Ruffin
Vernon A. RuffinHOST
23:07
We want to bring that exposure to them and allow them to make an informed decision.
Kyla WrightGUEST
23:11
So my advice, I guess, would be to tell them to look for opportunity.
Kyla WrightGUEST
23:16
With me personally, I find opportunity in everything.
Kyla WrightGUEST
23:20
So when I started out at Virginia Union, my first interaction with Virginia Union was a summer program here called SESI.
Kyla WrightGUEST
23:28
And that's how I got on campus.
Kyla WrightGUEST
23:31
I'm from Georgia, so I'm coming to Virginia.
Kyla WrightGUEST
23:34
I know nobody in Richmond.
Vernon A. Ruffin
Vernon A. RuffinHOST
24:58
And so I'm trying to make sure that I'm using this meta space to make sure that he is successful as he goes to school.

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