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
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Doctoral degree program (PhD, MD, JD, etc.)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