Rohan Pillay

HHS Major

Biomedical Health Sciences

Career Goal

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Something Cool/Unique About Me

I love to travel and discover the most beautiful places and attractions Earth has to offer. I recently visited South Africa, where I had the opportunity to go on a safari and see some of the most fascinating animals and wildlife.

Advice For Students

Never give up. If there is something you can’t stop thinking about or dreaming about, go and do it. You have to always trust and believe in your own talent in order to accomplish everything. Always keep trying for whatever it is you desire, and don’t be lazy. Success, in my opinion, is a measure of how happy you are, getting out of bed with a smile on your face before you attack the day ahead of you. Do whatever it takes to get to that place and always have the mindset of “Imagine if this comes true vs I don’t know if I can do this.” You have the power to do anything and everything. Stay true to yourself and never give up.

List of Clubs and Organizations

• Caduceus Club
• Purdue Kidney Disease Screening and Program
• Boiler Green Initiative
• HHS Ambassadors