People

Interested in discussing: research; transitioning to medical school; resources at WashU; taking a gap year; things to do in St. Louis.

Hometown: Sanford, FL

Interested in discussing: school/life balance; coffee shops; being a Latina in St. Louis.

Hometown: Miami, FL

Interested in discussing: taking a gap year; adjusting to medical school; living in St. Louis; how I manage my time/downtime; food and drink in St. Louis.

Hometown: Boston, MA

Interested in discussing: transitioning to medical school; HEJ curriculum; resources at WashU.

Hometown: Columbia, SC

Interested in discussing: being LGBTQIA+ at WUSM and in St. Louis; going into medical school with no gap years; transitioning to medical school; coffee shops.

Hometown: Vail, CO

Interested in discussing: research; Gateway Curriculum; sports scene in St. Louis.

Hometown: Appleton, WI

Interested in discussing: taking a gap year; Gateway Curriculum; having a partner in medical school; how I use my downtime; Forest Park; research; transitioning to medical school.

Hometown: Salem, OR

Interested in discussing: transitioning to medical school; taking a gap year; downtime in St. Louis; Forest Park; hiking near St. Louis; places to live in St. Louis.

Hometown: Houston, TX

Interested in discussing: transition to medical school (particularly for older/nontraditional students); life in St. Louis as an LGBTQ+ person; the Gateway Curriculum.

Hometown: Portland, ME & Oslo, Norway

Interested in discussing: research and dual degree programs (MSTP); Forest Park; cycling, running, workout classes in St. Louis; having a partner in medical school.

Hometown: Portland, OR

Interested in discussing: research; transitioning to medical school; how I use my downtime; Forest Park.

Hometown: St. Louis

Interested in discussing: taking a gap year; transitioning to medical school; having a partner not in medicine.

Hometown: Atlanta, GA

Interested in discussing: moving to St. Louis from the West Coast; being Asian American at WashU; having long distance loved ones in medical school; Gateway Curriculum; quality of life in St. Louis; everyday life in the Central West End.

Hometown: Fremont, CA

Interested in discussing: research; having pets in medical school; social activities in St. Louis.

Hometown: Omaha, NE

Interested in discussing: owning a dog during medical school; health equity/disparities research; being a part of a music ensemble; trail and ultra running in St. Louis.

Hometown: Hanover, MA

Interested in discussing: transitioning to medical school; taking a gap year; community engagement.

Hometown: Bridgewater, NJ

Interested in discussing: transitioning to medical school; Gateway Curriculum; resources at WashU.

Hometown: Republic, MO

Interested in discussing: taking a gap year; finding balance (school, exercise, religion); coffee shops; St. Louis food scene, places to go out; interest in surgery.

Hometown: North Haven, CT

Interested in discussing: transition to medical school/the Midwest; going straight through; resources at WashU.

Hometown: Herndon, VA

Interested in discussing: taking a gap year; having a dog in medical school; Forest Park; interest in combining public health with medical school/getting a MPH before medical school.

Hometown: Louisville, KY

Interested in discussing: Gateway Curriculum; taking a gap year; St. Louis life; Forest Park; WashU campus.

Hometown: LaSalle, IL

Interested in discussing: research; transitioning to medical school; things to do during free time; St. Louis sports; Forest Park; resources at WashU.

Interested in discussing: coming from a big city; going straight through; dance/film scene in St. Louis.

Hometown: Los Angeles, CA