Taylor was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. She graduated from UCLA in 2020 with a bachelor’s degree in Human Biology and Society. As an undergraduate, Taylor worked as a peer counselor and helped lead the UCLA Genetic Counseling Student Interest Group. After graduating, Taylor spent her gap year working as a chiropractor’s assistant and a genetic counseling volunteer for the cancer genetic counselors at USC. Taylor enjoys traveling, finding new dessert places, and catching up on the latest Netflix shows in her free time. She is super excited to be part of the inaugural class at UCSF!