Student Corner: Yingyao Catherine Shao

The Student Leadership Alliance created by Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner serves the essential role of acting as an adviser to him on issues important to college students. Contributing to this committee is Baylor College of Medicine’s Catherine Yingyao Shao, a student in the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences.

Student Corner: Erik Anderson  

A group of medical and graduate school students at Baylor College of Medicine have launched a podcast to highlight research, healthcare and education at the College. Entirely student-run, the podcast, Resonance, offers the opportunity to learn about what’s going on at Baylor through the eyes of young trainees.

Student Corner: Service Learning Program

Service learning isn’t a new concept at Baylor College of Medicine, or in medical education generally. But here at Baylor, medical students have taken ownership of this facet of their education by organizing the Service Learning Program and presenting their projects at the first Service Learning Symposium.

Student Corner: Ton La

Medical students who have considered becoming lawyers can combine careers in medicine and law through the Baylor College of Medicine and the University of Houston Law Center’s dual M.D. / J.D. program, which allows students to graduate from medical and law school in six years.