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Marisela Neff

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General information

Gender
Female
Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino

Hobbies & Interests

  • Coding And Computer Science
  • Exercise And Fitness
  • Travel And Tourism
  • Foreign Languages
  • Biomedical Sciences
  • Biotechnology
  • Coffee
  • Medicine
  • Mental Health
  • Public Health
  • Nutrition and Health
  • Ultimate Frisbee
  • Advocacy And Activism

Reading

  • Cultural
  • Health
  • History
  • Social Issues
  • Science‎

I read books multiple times a month.

Bio

Fourth-year medical school student at the University of Miami passionate about using innovative approaches to promote positive change especially for latinx and underserved populations in medicine. First-generation college grad, daughter of immigrants, and from a low-income background hoping to continue making space for other students like me who are often underrepresented in medicine. Former QuestBridge National College Match Recipient to Princeton University 2016-2020. Applying to integrated-IR residency in the 2026-2027 residency application cycle.

Education

University of Miami

Doctoral degree program (PhD, MD, JD, etc.)

2023 – 2027

Princeton University

Bachelor's degree program

2016 – 2020

Majors:
  • Chemistry
Minors:
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other

Miscellaneous

Medical school interest:
Yes

Career

  • Federal Work Study at the Organic Chemistry Lab, Events Coordinator, and Head Mentor for first-generation, low-income students. I held 2-3 work study jobs throughout my undergraduate studies to pay for my personal expenses.

    Education · Princeton University

    Jan 2016 – Jan 2020

Miscellaneous

Dream career field:
Medicine
Dream career goals:
Interventional radiology
Has nursing license:
No

Future Interests

  • Advocacy
  • Volunteering
  • Philanthropy
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