Graduate Stories

"She is always ready to lend a hand to those in need, whether it’s offering support during difficult coursework or providing encouragement when needed. – Sarah, fellow classmate"

"I want to know why we do what we do. I am passionate about addictions and the trauma that often accompanies it."

"Myla Barber has the steady calm of someone well beyond her years. Even though she is a single mom at age 21, she has achieved much: a loving home for herself and her daughter, college graduation, a successful healthcare career, and a positive outlook on life."

"“For the first time in my life, I have a career that I adore. I love going to work every day.”"

"That moment made me realize what I was doing mattered."

"“It wasn’t easy, but I knew I had to take that chance if I wanted to discover who I could truly become.""

"Munira Assan knows what it feels like to live without care. Through time and experience, she also knows the life affirming and life changing significance of caring and being cared for."

"During the COVID-19 pandemic, the world recognized the bravery and selflessness of our health care heroes by banging pots and pans. One of those heroes is Carole Chiang, a frontline paramedic during COVID-19."

"I’m fascinated by the complex structure of the human body. Specifically, how each body system connects with one another in a variety of different environments. To me, this is a beautiful curiosity to..."