UVM Larner College of Medicine Blog | Community Impact * Education Excellence * Personal Experiences

4 individuals sit at a table dedicated to raising skin cancer awareness

Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day: Giving Back to the Community

Community, Dermatology, First-Year, Medical Education, Public Health

Claire Baptiste is first-year medical student at the University of Vermont, Larner College of Medicine.

In the following blog post, she writes about her volunteer experience spreading awareness about skin cancer and getting involved with the Abenaki community, and how this heightens her interest in the field of dermatology.

a young woman in medical scrubs stands on a staircase

Thoughts From Third Year

Clerkship, Medical Education, Third-Year

Jennifer Chen is a third-year medical student at the University of Vermont, Larner College of Medicine.

In the following blog post, she reflects on the challenges and insights of her clerkships experiences.

a male medical student standing in a medical school corridor

Through My Brother’s Eyes

Fourth-Year, Medical Education

Jake Ermolovich is a fourth-year medical student at the University of Vermont, Larner College of Medicine.

In the following blog post, he writes about finding medicine through the experience of his brother’s care.