Then vs now. 15 yr old me, 0.67 GPA, nearly dropped out, surviving gangs and violence. Now - Harvard fellowship trained, Medical Director. The same boy and fight in me. Believe in yourself and inspire others. Never settle. #firsten #MedTwitter #inspiration #Latinx #Latinos
A lot pain and sacrifice. Friends murdered, in prison. My parents - who crossed the border from Mexico to give us a better life. My journey is for them. For those who couldn’t make it. I OWE them my absolute best. #Latinx #firstgen #MedTwitter
I made up my grades by enrolling in adult school during 11th grade. 8 am- 9pm school everyday. I managed to graduate with a 2.5 GPA. I then attended @OhloneCollege - community college. 3.8 GPA. 3 yrs. Transferred to Univ.of San Francisco - 3.9 GPA, premed.
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