Student Profiles
Meet our Students
Thao Nguyn
Why do you want to be a doctor?
"I wanted to be in a profession where there is lifetime learning and impact people’s lives in a positive way. I wanted a school with a diverse patient population that was close to my family."
Omoyemi "Yemi" Adebayo
What have you enjoyed most about medical school?
"Without hesitation, I would say that the best part of medical school has been meeting all of the amazing people whom I have come to call my close friends."
Ashina Deepika Singh
Why do you want to be a doctor?
"When I was a sophomore in college, my aunt was diagnosed with end-stage colon cancer. I will never regret the choice I made to stay by her side."
Jonas Nelson
What do you think of the research opportunities for students?
"There are excellent research opportunities at the School of Medicine. Those who purse research are able to find funding through summer grants designed by the Office of Student Research."
Sara Michael
Do you know what your speciality will be?
"I think Radiology will be my specialty. I really like this field because it is like being a detective, and you learn so much about the pathology and physiology of medicine."