Home Institution: University of Texas, San Antonio
Expected Graduation Year: 2024
Academic Major / Minor: Public Health & Psychology / Biology
Destination: San Jose, Costa Rica
"Hello" in your host country's language: ¡Hola!
Program Provider: AIFS
Demographics: Hispanic/Latinx, First-Generation American, First-Generation College Student
Future Career Goals: Go to medical school and earn my Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree to become a surgeon, to treat individuals with cardiovascular diseases
Top Three Study Abroad Goals: To be more proficient with spanish medical terminology; To learn more about Costa Rica’s healthcare system; To immerse myself into the Costa Rican culture and challenge myself to step out of my comfort zone
Expected Graduation Year: 2024
Academic Major / Minor: Public Health & Psychology / Biology
Destination: San Jose, Costa Rica
"Hello" in your host country's language: ¡Hola!
Program Provider: AIFS
Demographics: Hispanic/Latinx, First-Generation American, First-Generation College Student
Future Career Goals: Go to medical school and earn my Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree to become a surgeon, to treat individuals with cardiovascular diseases
Top Three Study Abroad Goals: To be more proficient with spanish medical terminology; To learn more about Costa Rica’s healthcare system; To immerse myself into the Costa Rican culture and challenge myself to step out of my comfort zone