DCS Alumni Spotlight: Trisha Vedula (Pre-Med Student at Case Western Majoring in Medical Anthropology/Public Health Master's Student at OSU/Plans to Pursue Medical School)

Trisha graduated from Dublin City Schools in 2021. After high school, she pursued the pre-med track at Case Western Reserve University where she majored in Medical Anthropology. She is transferring to The Ohio State University this fall as this will give her an opportunity to complete a master's degree in public health alongside finishing up her undergrad degree prior to going on to medical school.

This episodes features the following topics:

• How Trisha was influenced by a Ted Talk she saw in 8th grade that featured the concept of "Multipotentialites"
• The importance of pursuing authentic areas of interest and how this approach positively influenced Trisha's high school and college experience.
• The benefits gained from taking an entry level position in a healthcare facility.
• The reason behind Trisha's difficult decision to transfer from Case Western to OSU.
• Trisha's medical brigade experience in Panama and the new perspective it has given her about medicine.