… The ABCs of Nursing Topics Outcomes & Career Paths Student Life Isabelle Girard, MS-NU ’23, describes how ambition, bravery, and … Girard has been fascinated by the brain and the science behind human behavior for more than a decade. As a sophomore at Fairfield Warde High School in Connecticut, … pre-med as a major with the goal of becoming a cognitive behavioral psychiatrist for children. But by the end of freshman year, she discovered that becoming a nurse …