Rania Lateef is a Junior at Colgan High School, in Manassas, Virginia. She was inspired to found MATCH UP due to her passion for public health, psychology, and gender studies. During her travels to developing countries like India and Pakistan, Rania realized that girls and women in many parts of the world did not share her liberties and their limited access to health care
significantly impacted maternal and child health outcomes. Along with a group of her close friends, she was determined to bring about change in such communities, both in the U.S and internationally.
 

Rania was honored to receive the American Psychological Association and U.S Public Health Service award for her work on how mindset can influence future career choices in young women. She also serves as President of her school’s Science National Honor Society and Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Virginia Junior Academy of Science newsletter, Voice

Zaib Zahir is a Sophomore at The Flint Hill School. She is a young female who is very aware of global injustices, especially towards women. She is passionate about her south Asian ethnicity and strives to bring awareness about cultural identity to her peers. Zaib enjoys playing volleyball and off the court is an avid artist. At the studio Zaib likes to use pastels and ink to create visual representations of how she sees the world around us. She is a part of her Muslim girl scout troop where they work on projects bringing together young members of the community. Zaib is thrilled to be entering high school where she can help create change in today's society with her fellow classmates. Zaib is excited to be a part of MATCH-UP mainly for its focus on the
importance of women's health and medical treatment around the world.

Vivian Quint is a rising Senior at Charles J. Colgan High School. She is a first-generation Latin-American and speaks Spanish as well as English. Vivian is very passionate about her heritage; she volunteers at her local immigration office, is co- president of her school’s Latino Student Union club, and loves to dance with her Bolivian dance team “Fraternidad Alma Boliviana ”. Vivian also loves to write, play soccer, and speak publicly. She believes
that women in today’s society are underappreciated and overlooked and therefore, often receive insufficient and mediocre treatment compared to that of their male counterparts. Vivian is most excited to be a part of MATCH- UP because of its aims to provide women with better and cheaper medical treatment both locally and globally.

Charlie Roderick is 15 years old and a Junior at Charles J. Colgan Sr. High School. Charlie enjoys playing the piano, playing basketball, singing, and being outside. She is in Colgan’s Treble Chamber Choir.  Charlie is a member of the Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints. Through her membership in the Church, she has been inspired to help with service projects such as sorting clothes for refugees, helping with yard work, planning a
girls summer camp for younger girls, and helping on a farm. She has worked with adults with special needs, helping them with farm tasks and teaching them piano. Along with teaching piano to special needs adults, she also teaches elementary
school kids. 

Charlie grew up in a large family. She is the youngest of 6 children and has many nephews and nieces. She loves being around children. She is most excited to be a part of MATCH-UP because she wants to help mothers in need which will, in
turn, help their children.

Aerin Kim is a Junior at Charles J. Colgan High School in Manassas, VA. She has a great dedication for both academics and athletics. Aerin was a part of Colgan’s lacrosse and field hockey programs, while also balancing a rigorous course load. With a passion for STEAM, she plays an active role in her school’s Math and Science Honor Societies. Having undergone two ACL reconstructive surgeries, she has picked up a keen interest in the practice of medicine and the mental health stigmas revolving athletes. Using her personal experiences, she hopes to be a voice for women and children and an advocate to improve their lives.

Quinn Ray is 15 years old and a Junior at Colgan high school. Throughout her life in Manassas, Virginia, she has seen that mothers and children in her community are fortunate enough to have the food, water, and daily amenities that they need and more. But Quinn realized that people across the world or even in different counties do not have this luxury and some struggle even for basic feminine hygiene supplies. Thus, Quinn was inspired to be a part of MATCH UP and she hopes to help the women and children in underserved communities. She also hopes to help improve the quality of education women receive and this can impact their future lives and access to better health care Quinn is a talented basketball and soccer player. In her free time, she also enjoys reading.