• MS I, (M.D. anticipated May 2012)

• Bachelor of Arts, Biochemistry (Departmental High Honors), May 2006
• Salutatorian, Middlebury College, Class of 2006
• GPA: 3.98, College Scholar for all semesters at Middlebury, Phi Beta Kappa
• Senior Thesis: "Cloning, Expression, and Partial Purification of Glutamine-PRPP Amidotransferase from Escherichia Coli and Preliminary Analysis of Phosphoribosylamine, its Unstable Metabolic Product"

• Linguistic and cultural immersion program with coursework in Spanish culture, literature, and history

• Coordinated development, supply acquisition, fund-raising, publicity, scheduling, strategic planning, and implementation of a community-based health care program, which provided more than 1500 patient-provider interactions from July 2007 to July 2008
• Lived and worked in Carlos Chavira, an underdeveloped neighborhood in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico
• Worked with Mexican physicians and community members to establish a walk-in primary care program in Carlos Chavira, providing geriatric and family services every two weeks, and a series of quarterly health awareness events
• Developed and coordinated short-term medical and dental aid trips for teams of American health care providers and students, working alongside community members and providers from Juárez
• Recruited new short-term teams; developed and compiled resources for pre-departure team planning; coordinated on-site preparations; managed bicultural teams of American and Mexican staff and volunteers; interpreted for English-speaking health care providers and Spanish-speaking patients; implemented program-wide, bilingual medical records system; organized follow-up care sessions

• Researched and reviewed literature on de novo purine biosynthesis
• Experimented in the laboratory with cloning de novo enzymes and analyzing their kinetics via NMR, in a project which was then developed into a senior thesis

• Aided in administering, servicing, and deploying hardware and software resources for Wellspan Health
• Trained medical personnel in the use of new computer systems

Highly proficient in oral/written Spanish

Microsoft Excel, Adobe Photoshop, basic knowledge of database and web design (Microsoft Access, PHP/MySQL, HTML, CSS)

Interpreted for and assisted physicians during two-week trips to Honduras (CURE International, 2004 and 2006) and Ciudad Vieja, Guatemala (People Building People, 2007); have also traveled to Juárez, Mexico (2003, 2004, 2006), Nassau, Bahamas (2001), Montego Bay, Jamaica (1999), and Allende, Mexico (1998, 1999, 2000) for short-term community-development-oriented trips

• Bienestar Baltimore (Baltimore, MD): deliver Spanish-language health education talks in a small-group setting (Fall 2008-present)
• Boy Scouts of America: Eagle Scout (2002)