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Alumni News and Spotlight Stories

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World Mental Health Day

Today is World Mental Health Day. Mental illness can affect anyone and as physicians and medical students, we are not immune.
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WATCH: Student Reconnects with Mentor, Class of ‘12 Grad at AUC

Sports neurologist Kate Essad, MD ’12 has been a mentor to student Patricia Henegan ever since they met at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, where Dr. Essad was completing her residency and Patricia was conducting research on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
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Alumni Connection Sarah Cazorla, MD ’11

Going to the hospital can be a stressful experience for anyone. But for the 8 percent of the U.S. population with limited English proficiency, a hospital visit presents a whole new set of risks—all stemming from the myriad of opportunities for critical medical information to be lost in translation.
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AUC Awards Inaugural Alumni Heritage Scholarship

American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (AUC) has named MaKenzie Tremp the inaugural recipient of the university’s Alumni Heritage Scholarship. Ms. Tremp, a native of Traverse City, Michigan, is a member of AUC’s incoming class in May.