Meet the Interns Year-long 2014 Part 1
Name: Clare Lilek Hometown: Rochester Hills, MI School: University of Michigan Major: Women’s Studies and Spanish How I got involved with MEDLIFE:My beginning involvement with MEDLIFE…
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MEDLIFE ROLE MODELS: Meet Yolanda!
Finishing the first steps in ‘SantÃsima Cruz’ community was not an easy job, especially for Yolanda Perez. As the community leader, Yolanda never stopped chasing after MEDLIFE to build a staircase,…
Intern’s Journal: Dileep Mandali (2)
One of the reasons why I elected to pursue this internship can be credited to the communities MEDLIFE reaches out to aid. Working in these communities 2-3 years ago…
Hima Patel’s Intern Journal (2)
Walking through the pebbly roads of Pamplona Alta, climbing up the rocky hill sides, and waving at the peeping eyes peering from the corners of the ramshackle corrugated metal…
50:50 CAMPAIGN SPOTLIGHT: More than $4.5k fundraised in one trip!
This week’s volunteers brought us some surprises! Among all the 50:50 campaigns, over $4500 were raised for the MEDLIFE General Fund! Read below about two of the most outstanding campaigns to learn how they fundraised for the campaign and hear about their…
Laura McClung’s Intern Journal
I fell in love with the mission of Medlife after being heavily involved in our chapter at the University of Southern California throughout my college career. I attended my first…
Laura McClung’s Intern Journal
I fell in love with the mission of Medlife after being heavily involved in our chapter at the University of Southern California throughout my college career. I attended my first…
Meet the Staff: Luis Cartagena
Here at MEDLIFE we are proud to introduce Luis Cartagena, who has been working with MEDLIFE Ecuador for many years. Read more about Luis’ story below: Where are you…
Dominic Grisafe’s Intern Journal
I visited Peru two years ago with my MEDLIFE chapter, so I was ready for the extended plane flight from my home near Los Angeles, California to Lima. …
Meet the Interns Summer 2014 Part 2
Meet our new MEDLIFE Summer Interns 2014 Part 2! Name: Dom Grisafe Hometown: Fontana, California School: Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Major: Biochemistry Why did you…
Preventative health education has been the focus for July
MEDLIFE has a very rounded vision of development- we recognise one cannot simply eradicate poverty through one avenue alone, offering solely medical treatment for example. Our mission is focused…
Meet the Patient: Byron Buñay
As a summer intern in MEDLIFE at Ecuador I was given the responsibility of giving follow up visits to patients that MEDLIFE doctors had previously seen in mobile clinics.…