Simms
Milken Scholar 2025
Scholar Profile

Samantha Simms

Biography

Samantha Simms, graduate of Milken Community School, is a National Merit Paramount Scholar. President of Girl Talk, Women’s Health Club, and a Teen Board Advisor for Wise Readers to Leaders, she champions female empowerment, raises awareness of gender disparities in healthcare, and supports youth literacy. A distinguished dancer, she was a Youth America Grand Prix Ensemble Finalist and a national competitor for the Los Angeles Ballet Academy. Samantha will study Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology at UCLA.


High school:  Milken Community High School

Degrees

College Year Degree
University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
2029 B.S. Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology