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As a 17-year-old from Merced, California, deeply entrenched in the vibrant Hispanic community,
Dermatologist stems from a profound belief in the power of quality healthcare to bridge societal
gaps. Growing up, I witnessed firsthand the transformative impact of accessible healthcare,
igniting within me a fervent desire to contribute meaningfully to this noble field. Rooted in my
Hispanic heritage are the values of compassion and community, serving as guiding stars in my
journey toward medicine. I firmly believe that every individual, regardless of background,
deserves equitable access to healthcare services. This conviction propels me to seek avenues
where I can make a tangible difference, alleviating healthcare disparities and championing
inclusivity. My journey towards realizing this vision has been multifaceted. Equipped with
essential first aid skills, including CPR and specialized techniques for individuals of all ages, I
coursework during my first semester at El Capitan High School. This experience has not only
sharpened my intellectual acumen but has also nurtured a deep-seated curiosity for the
healthcare disparities. My goal is not merely to practice medicine but to be a catalyst for
change, leveraging my skills, knowledge, and cultural insights to foster a more equitable
I eagerly anticipate the challenges and triumphs that lie ahead. I am ready to embrace the