Karol Lillianfeld is from Brooklyn, New York and is of Hispanic and Jewish heritage. She graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor’s degree at Northeastern University, where she worked as an essential worker in both a hospital and a healthcare clinic during the pandemic. She is passionately pursuing a medical degree at the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine. Karol aims to cultivate an eagerness to raise awareness and improve the knowledge on medical conditions affecting the population at large.