Director’s Blog: Decisions and Destiny
The Director’s Blog will be a semi-regular series of posts from the co-Directors of the Tour for Diversity in Medicine, Drs Alden Landry and Kameron Matthews. “The decisions you make today [...]
My Path: Danielle Johnson
On the Georgia State University stop during our second tour, we met college student Danielle Johnson. Although she initially didn’t know that T4D would be on her campus, she happened to [...]
My Path: Valerie Pierre
It’s been a while since our last segment. We revive our MyPath series as we highlight Student Doctor Valerie Pierre’s story of determination and for a lack of better words – [...]
My Path: Demetra Gibson, MD
For our next My Path segment, we highlight Dr. Demetra Gibson. Besides being a mentor on our inaugural Tour, Demetra has also shown off her many talents by serving as the previous editor for our [...]
My Path: Stequita Hankton
Now fully accustomed to her new daily schedule at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, we catch up with Student Doctor Stequita Hankton. Stequita attended one of our Tour sites as [...]
My Path: Ashley Nicole Williams
For our new segment of My Path, we get to brag again about the success of one of our tour participants! Ashley Nicole Williams attended a tour site and remained in contact with our mentors for [...]
My Path: Kayla Williams
We always encourage students to keep in touch after the tour. The mentoring process has just begun and requires more than the day’s worth of lectures and presentations to develop a long [...]
My Path: Joseph Stringfellow, MD
For our next segment, our budding OB/GYN, Dr Joseph Stringfellow takes center-stage on My Path. Known as one of the veterans on the tour, Dr Stringfellow’s thespian-like performances as the [...]
My Path: Brandon Henry, MD
Whether you’re starting your trek to medical school at 21 or 51, your path can be smooth as a newly paved road or wrought with potholes and detours. Yes, the ultimate goal is to get into [...]