The power of personal experience
Marina grew up in rural Egypt, where oral health wasn’t a priority. Once she moved to the U.S., Marina learned about oral care and how to use a toothbrush — and fell in love with dentistry.
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Progress Report: 2021
In this year’s report, the stories of impact showcase OHSU’s ongoing work to create a healthier world. This work would not be possible without philanthropy.
A tangible impact: Improving equity in medicine
A group of OHSU medical students want to improve access to education. Together, they have established an endowment to provide access to medical education for diverse students with a financial need.
How nurse-led care helped prepare for a pandemic
At risk of burnout and frequently unable to work at the top of her license, Nicole Bennett, DNP, PMHNP-BC ’09 envisioned a clinical practice model that cared for both the patient and provider.
Overcoming extraordinary obstacles
Naima has overcome extraordinary circumstances in her life to be where she’s at today: a second-year medical student. She’s now focused on opening the door for others — to help change the world.
Understanding women’s hearts: The Giesy Family Scholar Award
Hear from Mary Roberts-Davis, a third-year PhD student in the School of Nursing, and donor Barbara Giesy about how financial awards impact students.
