Camille graduated from Southern Methodist University (SMU) with a B.S. in Biology, a B.S. in Sociology, and a minor in Chemistry. At SMU, she was a Faith and Learning Scholar and a member of the Pre-Health Honor Society. In addition to her academic studies, she served in the leadership positions of Vice President of External Communications for MEDLife, Dance Marathon Recruitment Team benefiting Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals, and more. Camille will attend McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston in the fall of 2024 to pursue a career as an Emergency Medicine Physician.

Camille grew up at Houston Ballet Academy and entered the main school division at seven years of age performing classical works including Konservatoriet, Les Sylphides, and Stanton Welch's The Ladies and Studies. In addition to ballet, she trained in the dance techniques of character, jazz, and musical theatre. Throughout her dance career, Camille had the privilege of working with and learning from artists such as Emanuel Gat, Gabriel Speiller, Maleek Washington, Hailey Von Schlehenried, Madison Hicks, Sidra Bell, Troy Ogilvie, Kevin Parjarillaga, and Emily Bernet + Taylor Kinsey. She attended multiple movement research workshops with Moving Forward Dance, enjoys collaborative spaces, and has taken dance classes in Europe. In the fall of 2023, Camille toured with the Halycon show’s production of Aureum and performed with the Bombshell Dance Project in the DFW metroplex. She joined 6 o’Clock Dance Theatre as a dancer in 2020 performing works by Zach Ingram and various artists.

Camille’s involvement with assisting a musical theatre program for adults with disabilities and movement disorders opened her eyes to the power of art as a platform for connection and innovation. Striving for excellence in artistic and scientific pursuits, Camille hopes to advocate for medical humanities and art in clinical medicine, research, and community engagement.