Tim is from East Islip, NY, and was a trumpet player and music nerd growing up. He attended Stony Brook University and graduated with a dual major in computer science and applied mathematics before working in the defense industry on radar and encryption systems for five years. He then worked as a barista and later …
Ana was born in Santiago, Cape Verde. At the age of ten, she moved to Providence, RI with her mother in pursuit of a better life. As a first-generation college graduate and doctor in her family, she has shattered many glass ceilings. From a young age, Ana believed that her most important contribution to the …
Holly was born and raised in Seekonk, Massachusetts and completed her undergraduate degree in Psychology through the Neuroscience track at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. She then worked as a clinical research coordinator at Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston for two years coordinating trials for drugs used in the treatment of retina-related diseases. She obtained …
Taylor grew up in Chattanooga, TN. She received her undergraduate degree in Chemistry from the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, MA. While at Holy Cross, she served as a mentor through Big Brothers Big Sisters and developed an interest in working with children and adolescents. She completed her medical degree at Georgetown University …
Peace was born and raised in Edo State, Nigeria. She moved with her family to Maplewood, New Jersey after completing high school in Nigeria. She graduated with a B.S in public health from Rutgers University New Brunswick. During her time at Rutgers, she tutored in the New Brunswick elementary school and high school. And worked …
Joey was born and raised in Charlottesville, Virginia. Raised a “wahoo”, he attended undergrad at the University of Virginia, in his hometown. There he studied Kinesiology with initial hopes of becoming a physical therapist. Through his classes on the social determinants of health, volunteer experiences in primary care clinics, and mentors in his a cappella group, The …
Steph grew up in Weston, MA and attended Wake Forest University in NC where she majored in Biology and minored in Spanish and Chemistry. Following college, she worked in clinical research at Dana-Farber/ Boston Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorder Center. Additionally, she completed a master’s of science degree at Boston University School of Medicine with a master’s thesis in …
Michael grew up in Haverhill, MA prior to starting at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he received a BS in Biology. During his time at UMass, he was team captain and an 800-meter runner for their Division 1 Track and Field Program. Outside of the classroom, Michael acted as a technician in the emergency …
Emily grew up in Brooklyn, NY before moving to the Boston area to attend Wellesley College. She graduated Magna Cum Laude with research honors in biological sciences and with a minor in Chinese language and culture. She loved teaching ESL English to Chinese immigrants of Boston’s Chinatown and working with Boston’s underserved immigrant populations throughout …
Jenna grew up in Mount Olive, New jersey. She then went off to Massachusetts where she attended UMass Amherst for undergrad and received a degree in biology with a minor in psychology. Upon graduation, she headed back home to NJ to work in an ophthalmology office as a scribe/tech where she continued to fall in …
