Mahith Samarathunga

Mahith is currently a Junior at Ladue High School. He is from Sri Lanka and interested in many different sides of science. He is mostly interested in Chemistry. He wants to study medicine to help people with identifying certain types of disorders in bones, joints etc. When he came to the United States, he didn’t know much English to communicate with others. It took him 3 years to get to where he is now. He works very hard to come to the place where he is now. One of the toughest challenges that he will face this summer will be taking the ACT. He loves to travel and get to know people.