Diversity and Inclusion News

Success Story: Juan Lopez
Tue Jun 3, 2014

Why did you choose your specific health professional career? Nursing was never a part of my career goals, and that changed drastically after my mother was a patient at one of the hospitals and the nursing staff treated her with undue respect.


Success Story: John Molina
Tue May 27, 2014

Why did you choose your specific health professional career? Specifically, I was encouraged to attend medical school because a physician mentor believed I had the “spirit of healing.”


Success Story: Jennifer Swift Martin
Tue May 13, 2014

Why did you choose your specific health professional career? I chose this career because I saw a need for information professionals with knowledge in the sciences, especially physical and health sciences. In my case, I saw an opportunity to apply my knowledge of chemistry and my research experience to librarianship.


Success Story: Janet Vargas
Tue May 6, 2014

Why did you choose your specific health professional career?

Becoming a doctor was a life-long dream. As a little girl, I was ill with pneumonia several times and my parents could not afford to take me to a doctor or a hospital.


Success Story: Gerlinda Silversmith
Tue Apr 29, 2014

Why did you choose your specific health professional career? There are several reasons why I chose nursing as a health professional career. Mainly, I wanted to take care of the elderly. Nursing is a broad spectrum of specialties. You have so many fields from which to choose.


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