Inspiring Stories

There's a story behind every application. Read about some of the inspiring journeys others have made from applicant to medical student to physician.

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Overcoming Illness

Ariel Dempsey

After a brain injury and terminal diagnosis, Ariel decided to still go to medical school. Now she's in her second year.

Inspiring Stories

Ashtin Jeney

Ashtin is a first generation college graduate from a rural community who is interested in public health and health policy.

Inspiring Stories

Blake Charlton

After “riding the short bus to second grade,” Blake was inspired to overcome his disability, write a novel for young disabled people, and go to medical school.

Breaking Through Barriers

Brandi Jackson

Brandi suffered from imposter syndrome in medical school. But her twin sister, who was going through medical school at the same time, served as her biggest insp

Inspiring Stories

Brent Monseur

Brent's interest in space exploration and reproductive health have led him to a specialty in Aerospace Gynecology.

Breaking Through Barriers

Brittani James

Both Brittani and her sister are dedicated to nurturing the next generation of diverse doctors.

Inspiring Stories

Britt DeRuyter

Determination and motivation are more important in determining success than the time in your life that you start medical school.

Career Changers

Carl Allamby

Carl started medical school after owning an automotive repair business for twenty-five years. He says it's never too late to do something you're passionate abou