My father barred me from entering my own medical school graduation ceremony because my stepmother wanted her daughter to use my ticket.

“stands entirely apart. She stands as a titan. This individual is not only graduating at the absolute, undisputed top of her class with a dual MD/PhD in pediatric oncology—an incredibly rare feat—but she is also the sole, historic recipient of our university’s highest national honor: the two-million-dollar National Health Research Grant.” A collective,continue reading …