Aspiring Docs Diaries

Stories: Volunteer

Sep 21, 2015

Are You Superman?

Stephanie Cantu

As pre-med students we are expected to achieve a great deal. We need to have a multitude of community service […] Read More

Jul 20, 2015

We Are F-A-M-I-L-Y

Anisha Guda

Walking out of that room, I realized that there is more to the word “family” than I had thought. Read More

May 18, 2015

My “Why Healthcare” Moment

Ngozi Ihenacho

Standing in front of the Grady Hospital entrance on my first day of volunteering, I looked up at the sky […] Read More

Jun 24, 2014

The Professional Volunteer

Luke Burns

For some students applying to medical school, volunteering is just another item on their pre-med checklist they need to cross […] Read More

Sep 6, 2013

RAM Clinic 2013: Volunteering with Rural Underserved Populations

Jennifer Tran

(This photo was taken at the Remote Area Medical expedition in Wise, VA.) My second year of medical school started […] Read More

Sep 6, 2013

Treblinka

Elorm Avakame

As I write these words, I hang suspended over the Atlantic Ocean, hurtling in excess of 500 miles per hour […] Read More

Aug 20, 2012

It’s finally here!

Devon Taylor

Wow! I can’t believe it’s finally here; school starts tomorrow! It came so quickly. As I reflect upon my first […] Read More