Class Acts May 8, 2025 Class Acts 2025: Jeremiah ‘Jay’ TruelMedical student specializes in dermatology to help those without housing.Class Acts, Profiles May 2, 2024 Class Acts 2024: Caellagh CatleyMedical student aims to reduce environmental harm to human health.Class Acts, Profiles May 8, 2023 Class Acts 2023: Alexandra ZdonczykMedical student focused on health equity in vision care.Class Acts, Medical Campus & Community May 9, 2022 Class Acts: Morgan PfeifferDonating a kidney influences medical student’s career path — and so much more.Class Acts, Medical Campus & Community May 14, 2021 Class of 2021: Cory FrenchFinding his calling at the intersection of identity and clinical care, French will lead advocacy efforts in LGBTQ+ medical care.Class Acts, Medical Campus & Community May 13, 2020 #WashU20: Kow EssumanThe MD/PhD candidate's research seeks new ways to treat people with neurodegenerative diseases.Class Acts May 5, 2020 #WashU20: Kate GerullEmbodying the spirit of the Class of 2020, Gerull advocates for women and underrepresented minorities in medicine.Class Acts May 10, 2019 ‘I understand people feeling desperate’: MD candidate heads to ERMcCarron says roots prepared him for emergency medicine.Class Acts April 30, 2018 Advocating to end health disparitiesMD candidate Michelle Mendiola Plá's ethics, drive inspired by her native Puerto Rico.Class Acts, Medical Campus & Community May 5, 2017 Med student fills the gap in disability trainingHilary Gallin develops curriculum aimed at improving care for patients with disabilities.Class Acts, Video May 19, 2016 Class of 2016: Juan Pablo SaaFascinated by the brain, native Chilean pursues advanced degrees in occupational therapy and public health.Class Acts May 18, 2016 Class of 2016: Lulu SunPhysician-scientist hopes to teach and inspire others.Class Acts May 13, 2016 Class of 2016: Yewande ApatiraPhysical therapist plans to empower women and advance women’s health in Africa.Class Acts May 11, 2016 Class of 2016: Brian BouchardSensitive and thoughtful, soon-to-be physician wants to treat the underserved.Class Acts May 9, 2016 Class of 2016: Lauren MartinCommunity garden taught soon-to-be physician valuable lessons in patient care.Class Acts April 27, 2016 Class of 2016: Carmen Valero-AracamaAudiology graduate student shifted career paths out of a desire to help her son and others who are deaf and hard of hearing.Class Acts April 21, 2016 Class of 2016: Laura VanArendonk BlantonStudying molecular genetics and genomics, doctoral student worked to understand connection between gut bacteria and malnutrition.Class Acts March 31, 2016 Class of 2016: Lawrence BenjaminDiverse background inspired soon-to-be physician to focus on cultural competency in health care.Class Acts May 14, 2015 Hayley ChrzastowskiFuture occupational therapist has two very different goals with two very similar intents.Class Acts May 13, 2015 Zach Meyer and Allan JiangThree times a year, students on the Medical Campus make music at the Coffeehouse concert series.Class Acts May 6, 2015 Kevin BaumgartnerRoadblocks to health care inspired medical student Kevin Baumgartner to advocate for the vulnerable.Class Acts May 5, 2015 Aimee GaoAfter graduation, Aimee Gao will take her training and research experience – and a passion for building self-efficacy in deaf children – into the classroom.Class Acts April 30, 2015 Rahel GhenbotGrowing up straddling two cultures, medical student Rahel Ghenbot says her family’s heritage helped lead her to a career in global health.Class Acts April 20, 2015 Jordan McCallDoctoral candidate Jordan McCall networked with Nobel laureates at an annual meeting of students and researchers in Lindau, Germany. McCall is ready to do his part to move science forward.Class Acts Posts navigation 1 2 Next ›