Biomedical Teaching Personal Statement

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As a prospective student with a deep interest global health and experience in high impact biomedical research, I am excited about UT Southwestern’s commitment to global health; early and active student participation in the clinic; a solid foundation in clinically relevant biomedical research; and individualized learning. Growing up in a medically underserved rural area in Jamaica showed me the need for free medical care for people who could not afford it otherwise. I am inspired by the joint effort between UT Southwestern and Agape clinic to provide care, free of charge, to people who need it, as well as global health exchange programs and opportunities in virtually every continent across the globe. Likewise, my avid interest in biomedical