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Why did you choose your major or program? I had grown up always interested in healthcare. It wasn’t until high school when I started to feel more comfortable with my intersecting identities and developed a deep passion for social equity. When looking at majors in college, I wanted to find a discipline that seemingly blended […]
Why did you choose your major or program? I choose to pursue an MPH because I believe that the health outcomes that transgender and non-binary people of color face can best be understood and addressed by studying the relevant social determinants of health. I am also pursuing an MSW to begin to tackle systemic transphobia […]
Why did you choose your major or program? I chose medicine because it is inherently intersectionality: I am not only a provider who heals; I hope to be a historian, activist, translator, and advocate for my community. What is a fun fact about you that few people know? I planned to be on Broadway, and […]
