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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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Andrew co-authored a guidebook for high school and college students in STEM majors and careers. Learn more about his path to medicine.
Andrew Zureick
Creative Background
Bridger decided becoming a doctor would allow him to have a bigger impact in improving the health and wellness of people in his home state of Montana.
Bridger Rodoni Headshot
Breaking Through Barriers
Sotonye’s journey to medical school was one of resilience, determination, and perseverance.
Sotonye Douglas Headshot
Inspiring Stories
Issac Duggan shares his journey to medical school.
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Inspiring Stories
Isiah Duggan shares his path to medical school.
Headshot photo of medical student Isiah Duggan
Inspiring Stories
Her sister's cancer diagnosis, an unsuccessful first application cycle, and a pivot to study aviation were all milestones along Deena’s path to medicine.
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Inspiring Stories
Shira Lanyi shares her journey to medical school
Headshot of resident Shira Lanyi in a white coat
Inspiring Stories
Witnessing the health disparities in his community motivates Michael to want to practice in urban areas.
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Inspiring Stories
Navin is inspired by his parents who immigrated to the U.S. and made sacrifices so that he and his brother could pursue the American dream.
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Inspiring Stories
Nicholas encourages pre-meds to explore interests outside of medicine because they will make you a better doctor and person in the long run.
Nicholas Beam Headshot