Kimberly Salinas

Dear ACHE Southern California LIFT Scholarship Committee, I am incredibly honored to be a recipient of the ACHE Southern California LIFT Scholarship. As a dual master’s student in Public Health and Physician Assistant Studies at Touro University California, this support strengthens my commitment to delivering equitable healthcare and fostering community wellness. Thank you for investing in my education and for your dedication to supporting emerging leaders. This scholarship inspires me to strive for excellence, knowing I am supported by a community that values transformative healthcare. Sincerely, Kimberly Salinas

Axel Aguilar

I am deeply honored to be a recipient of the 2024 LIFT Scholarship Fund, and I want to express my sincere gratitude for your generous support in my journey toward completing my Master of Health Administration degree. As a first-generation Latino student, earning this degree holds profound significance, not only for me but for my family and community. This scholarship helps lighten the financial challenges of graduate education, allowing me to focus fully on developing the skills and expertise I need to make meaningful contributions to healthcare. The encouragement from ACHE SoCal to future leaders like myself is invaluable, and I am inspired by your commitment to nurturing a new generation of healthcare professionals. Your support brings me closer to my goal of impacting the healthcare landscape in ways that will make a difference for my community and beyond. Thank you once again for this incredible opportunity, and for investing in my future. Blessings,


Oluwaseun Oriretan

Dear ACHE of Southern California, Thank you for selecting me as a recipient of the ACHE Southern California LIFT Scholarship. I am deeply honored and truly grateful for this recognition. Your generosity eases the financial weight of graduate studies and allows me to focus fully on becoming a healthcare leader. As an international student, your support carries even greater meaning, it affirms that I belong in this community of healthcare professionals and leaders. This scholarship empowers me to pursue my studies with confidence and to work toward advancing healthcare through innovation, equity, and sustainability, goals that reflect your mission of promoting excellence and leadership. I am inspired by your commitment to uplifting the next generation of healthcare professionals, and I look forward to giving back to my community and paying this kindness forward. Thank you, Oluwaseun Oriretan