Ambassadors Make Educational Event a Success

Community Medical School for the 2013-2014 Semester was a success thanks to Student Ambassadors that assisted with blood pressure, registration, guest check-in, opening doors and other duties.
With eight classes from October 2013 to May 2014, Student Ambassadors were busy.
2013-2014 Ambassadors:
- Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences: Akash Pandhare, Dhyanesh Patel, Cholpon Tilegenova and Hannah Zhao
- School of Allied Health Sciences: Molly Armstrong, Ammon Birk, Leah Duckworth, Brian Hartwig, Kenney Keys, Lindsey Kozlovsky and Sara Wright
- School of Medicine: Justin Jones, Tracy Nguyen, Feba Thomas and Jeremy Whiting
- School of Nursing: Wade Crowson, Kensley Granados, Chris McClanahan, Adrian Mulig and Julia Pyle
- School of Pharmacy: Jamie Roney, Jessica Garza, Nam Nguyen, Kylie Schott and Samantha St. Clair
Student Ambassadors were entered in a drawing for a $500 scholarship.
The winners were:
- Cholpon Tilegenova, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
- Molly Armstrong, School of Allied Health Sciences
- Jeremy Whiting, School of Medicine
- Wade Crowson, School of Nursing
- Kylie Schott, School of Pharmacy
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