Student News

Community Service – September, 2023

Sam Starr, Lambert Tio, and Katie Villareal volunteering at the Corazon clinic.

Class Reunion – July 7, 2022

Program alum Noah Lawrence meets up with now-medical student Christopher File at the UTMB John Sealy School of Medicine.

Cell Systems and Anatomy Retreat
May 20, 2022

Christopher File receives the program’s first Outstanding Student Award from Program Co-Director, Dr. Oyajobi

Inaugural Cohort Award

Christopher File receives his award from Program Co-Director, Dr. Oyajobi.

Francesca Toscano receives her award from Program Co-Director, Dr. Oyajobi.

Noah Lawrence receives his award from Program Co-Director, Dr. Oyajobi.

Robert Anaya receives his award from Program Co-Director, Dr. Oyajobi.

Inaugural Cohort Dinner
February 13, 2022

Members of the Pre-Professional Program on a social outing to HokaHokaFuku. From left to right: Robert Anaya, Christopher File and partner, Francesca Toscano, Noah Lawrence and partner.

VivaScience 2022 – April 9, 2022

Christopher File with friend.

Christopher File viewing student presentation.

Francesca Toscano answering questions at the Pre-Professional Program’s information table.

UT Health student presentation at VivaScience 2022.

Noah Lawrence viewing student presentation.

Pre-Professional Program information desk at VivaScience 2022 with PPP student Francesca Toscano, Program Director Dr. Ramaswamy Sharma, and MS student Damilola Odele.

Veritas 2022 Trick or Treat Event – October 31, 2022

Amanda Li and Rebecca Aristotedlidis represented CSA in the Halloween trick-or-treating event around campus to help first- and second-year medical students become more familiar with campus and answered questions related to the program.

A Veritas Peer Advisor (VPA) helped give out candy and provided signatures/stickers to enter students into a raffle!