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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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Inspiring Stories
Sarah Mongiello Bernstein
Sarah talks about overcoming her illness and tells others that it's OK to go to medical school on their own timeline.
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Stephanie Hope Smith
As a member of the Cherokee Nation, Stephanie Hope Smith's path to medicine was unique.
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Canon Brodar
Canon's advice for others is to apply broadly and to remember that patience and persistence are key.
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Subha Hanif
Subha founded a women’s health seminar for female Bangladeshi-Americans to help mitigate health disparities and to promote the prevention of disease.
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Tiffany Chan
Tiffany had a brain tumor removed during college. After a lot of hard work, she started medical school eight years later.
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Tyler Mains
Feeling limited in his role as a teacher, Tyler decided to pursue medicine to help those without easy access to health care.
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Verne' Rochford
Verne' achieved her goals of going to medical school despite becoming a single teenage mother.
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Antonio J. Webb, M.D.
Dr. Webb applied to medical school three times before getting accepted, and now he's an orthopedic surgeon.
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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.
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Ashtin Jeney
Ashtin is a first-generation college graduate from a rural community who is interested in public health and health policy.
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