May 1, 2013
“During my Whitaker Fellowship, I pursued a Master of Research in Biomedicine degree at University College London. There I worked with some of the top researchers in the Duchenne muscular dystrophy field to explore aspects of exon skipping therapies for Duchenne and ways to enhance stem cell therapies for muscle…
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May 1, 2013
“I honestly had no idea what I was doing when I arrived in South Korea for my Fulbright English Teaching Assistant scholarship. Not only did I not speak Korean, but I had also never taught a class in my life. I stepped into orientation wondering if it was too late…
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May 1, 2013
I’m a second-year MD/PhD student in San Francisco, at UCSF, and this summer I’ll choose a thesis lab. Throughout, my decision-making process has been framed by what I learned during my Churchill year in Cambridge. I was attracted to an international fellowship because I had a craving for context –…
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May 1, 2012
“I initially attended Trinity College Dublin through the Mitchell Scholarship to be immersed in Ireland’s capital during a time when the country (and the rest of the world) was recovering from the global financial crisis. Ireland had received life support from the IMF just before I began my academic year…
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