Hobbies and interests
Dance
Zumba
Tennis
Swimming
Geography
Foreign Languages
Art
Cooking
Reading
Anthropology
Epic
Fantasy
Folklore
Cookbooks
Health
Magical Realism
Science Fiction
I read books multiple times per week
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I'm a Master's student in the Narrative Medicine program at Columbia University and a qualitative healthcare researcher with Stanford Medicine.
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York
Master's degree programTulane University of Louisiana
Master's degree programMajors:
- Linguistics and Anthropology
Tulane University of Louisiana
Bachelor's degree programMajors:
- Linguistics and Anthropology
- Neurobiology and Neurosciences
Miscellaneous
Desired degree level:
Doctoral degree program (PhD, MD, JD, etc.)
Graduate schools of interest:
Transfer schools of interest:
Majors of interest:
Career
Dream career field:
Medicine
Dream career goals:
Summer Student Intern
Hawaii Pacific Health2017 – 2017Summer Student Intern
Hawaii Pacific Health2018 – 2018Research Assistant
Stanford Medicine2021 – Present3 years
Research
Linguistics and Anthropology
Tulane University — Undergraduate and Graduate Student2019 – 2020Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Stanford Center for Asian Health Research and Education — Summer Research Scholar2020 – 2020Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Hawaii Pacific Health — Summer Student Research Scholar2019 – 2019
Arts
Tulane HYPED Dance Team
Dance2016 – 2019Tulane Jazbaa Bollywood Dance Team
Dance2016 – 2020