Why AED?
"Coming back to campus last fall after a year and a half of zoom, AED provided a community like no other where I met some of my best friends, while also learning more about my career path and furthering my medical goals." |
Corey Karp
Hometown: Tucson, AZ Major: Biological Sciences Minor: Psychology Career Goal: Physician interested in orthopedic surgery or neurology Involvements: Volunteering with dementia patients and nursing home residents in several clubs. Tutoring both local high school students and college peers. Researching ways of diagnosing Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s diseases at Keck. Hobbies: Outdoor activities and movie nights. Favorite AED Memory: "So many great ones to choose from, but probably the La Barca social with my new member class when we first started bonding and going to Universal Studios with some of my friends from AED." What are you looking forward to most about the upcoming year in AED? "I’m most looking forward to sharing the knowledge I’ve gained and my experiences to the new member class to help them along their paths while continuing to build a supportive community and making new lifelong friends." |
Kasen Wong
Hometown: Kaneohe, HI Major: Health and Human Sciences & Narrative Medicine Progressive Degree Career Goal: Physician interested in Geriatrics and Palliative Care Involvements: Clinical Research, Health Science Tutor, and Intramural Soccer Favorite AED Memory: Class sleepover the night before induction! Why AED? "I wanted a community to return to after years of online schooling. It was also hard to make friends in my premed classes, so I wanted to join a space that not only allowed for professional development but also friendly company and support." What are you looking forward to most about the upcoming year in AED? "The new types of socials in store + being able to give back to the experience I loved so much last year" |
What are you looking forward to most about the upcoming year in AED?
"I’m very excited to meet the new member class and provide them with the tools to feel more confident on the pre-med track, as well as get closer with one another" |
Kevin Frost
Hometown: Franklin, TN Major: Human Biology Minor: Health Care Studies Career Goal: Physician interested in Psychiatry or Pediatrics Involvements:Research in Davies Alcohol and Brain Lab, Volunteer with COPE Health Scholars, Volunteer with Harm Reduction Los Angeles Hobbies: Playing guitar, writing music, and climbing Favorite AED Memory: Playing improv games during last year’s new member induction Why AED? "I love being part of a community that understands the value of working hard to achieve goals, but also taking time to care for each other and nourish other life interests outside careers/academics" |