meet the patient: Diego Millones
After riding three different buses, we finally arrived at one of Lima’s children’s hospitals to meet four-year-old Diego. On comparing journey experiences with his mom, suddenly ours didn’t seem so…
MEDLIFE Stories
meet the patient: Diego Millones
After riding three different buses, we finally arrived at one of Lima’s children’s hospitals to meet four-year-old Diego. On comparing journey experiences with his mom, suddenly ours didn’t seem so…
CHAPTER SPOTLIGHT: UPR MAYAGUEZ
At the beginning of this school year, The University of Puerto Rico organized a meeting for all those interested in volunteering with MEDLIFE at their university. They had an incredibly…
CHAPTER SPOTLIGHT: UPR MAYAGUEZ
At the beginning of this school year, The University of Puerto Rico organized a meeting for all those interested in volunteering with MEDLIFE at their university. They had an incredibly…
Dominic Grisafe’s Intern Journal (2)
I’m a summer intern for MEDLIFE, a nonprofit organization that aims to support the poor in three ways: Medicine, Education, and Development (M.E.D.–life). They carry out their name by…
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…
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…