

National Volunteer Week - Presence
During spring break of 2016, I had the pleasure of serving the community of Vienna, Virginia, a poverty stricken neighborhood with a...


National Volunteer Week - A Small Difference
The amount of suffering that exists in this world is immense and seemingly insurmountable. Living in the U.S., we are often sheltered...


National Volunteer Week - Meaning
When I embarked on my first year at UCSD, I was convinced that becoming a physician was the epitome of everything that I had hoped to...


National Volunteer Week – The Bus
After a long, first day at the clinic, we loaded the rundown buses back up with large, plastic containers filled with antibiotics,...


National Volunteer Week – Home
Recently, I volunteered with fellow fraternity members at the Bannister Family House, a local program that helps give patients receiving...


National Volunteer Week - Gratitude
I traveled to a rural village in Honduras called Tomatin during this past spring break through UCSD's Public Health Brigades. During this...