Aileen’s story is one of COMMUNITY. Her dedication to helping those struggling with mental health indicates a positive shift in healthcare for future generations.
Alexis’s story is one of COMMUNITY. Using her personal experiences as a patient with various health care needs, Alexis is equipped with compassion and empathy to help others in need.
Britney’s story is one of COMMUNITY. By taking advantage of the resources that UC Riverside has to offer, Britney can work towards making a difference in marginalized communities.
Cesar’s story is one of COMMUNITY. Understanding the challenges that come with running a business inspired Cesar to speak up for small businesses and the families behind them.
When you think about the largest crisis in 2020, what comes to mind? Jesse Melgar, MPP ’17 was at the forefront of communication for Governor Newsom when COVID was at its peak.
John Costumbrado, M.D. ’17 is living UCR School of Medicine's mission. As a graduate of the inaugural medical school class at UCR, he ensured he stayed in the area to make a difference. Now, in Emergency Medicine, he is living his calling by working in a diverse medical field and working with underrepresented and underserved...
Two student teachers didn’t have enough money for gas to get to their teaching sites. Ken Noller did something about it with an endowed fund for new teachers who may fall into tough times.
Mike’s story is one of COMMUNITY. As the first Asian American head coach in NCAA Division I men’s basketball, Magpayo is not only making history, but also opening doors of opportunities for other young Asian coaches.
Shayla’s story is one of COMMUNITY. After facing adversities early on in life, her ambitions showcase an earnest sentiment towards paying it forward and making a positive difference in healthcare.
Often, a student sees an opportunity and thinks, “I can’t do this because I can’t afford it.” With her endowed scholarship, Thy B. Bui hopes to prevent that thought for students interested in the UCDC program by providing funding support that covers the gap between academic scholarship costs and the cost of living for generations...
