So, if you missed part one, please go check it out here! Otherwise, let me give you a quick recap. Over the last 3 months, I was fortunate to work remotely and engage in an internship experience with American Medical Association Improving Health Outcomes (AMA IHO). This internship experience was different from my experience throughout […]
Pre-Residency Internship: The Experience (Part One)
Let me catch you up to speed before I share my pre-residency internship experience. Prior to match and graduation, I took an interim year to pursue some of my passions in other areas such as healthcare administration, policy, advocacy, marketing, PR, & more. Until April, I was not only pursuing a Master’s in Health Care […]
Motivations for Medicine
My decision to apply to medical school was motivated by a broad range of factors stemming from both my academic and extracurricular experiences. My work first as a mentor and later as program coordinator for STRIVE, a program for teens with sickle cell disease (SCD), offered me insight not only into the lived experiences of […]