Preethi, UMBC Student Studying Biology and Emergency Health Services
Published 04 Aug 2020
Tags: biology, science, undergrad-student, women-in-stemWhy did you choose to pursue this major?
I want to help people around the world who are unable to get adequate healthcare.
What events, prior employment, or educational experiences led you where you are today? Are you in any specific college programs that you would recommend?
University of Maryland shock trauma 7 year med school programs.
What opportunities would you suggest high school students participate in?
AP classes and shadowing doctors.
What opportunities have you taken to advance your career (research, internships, etc.)? What have you learned through these experiences?
Working in a dental office, working with patients and bed side manner
Do you have any advice you would like to share?
You come first, prioritize yourself. Focus on your grades and opportunities, because in the end it is your life.