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Care

Hamid Ali aims to give back through medicine, inspired by his community and Shad experience.
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Mentorship

Kayla Gauthier reflects on how mentorship and Shad shaped her career in medical sciences.
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Creativity

Shad Alum blends dance, STEAM, and community to inspire learning and creative expression.
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Purpose

Shad Alum turns purpose into impact by leading with confidence and staying true to herself.
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Equity

From feeling out of place to shaping change, these Shads spark inclusion and inspiration for young women in science.
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Mentor

Quiet confidence turns into action as alumni lead, mentor, and share Shad’s legacy of growth, risk-taking, and giving back.
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Impact

Shads Katherine and Luke named 2024 Rhodes Scholars for driving global change in equity and sustainability.
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Innovation

Shad Alum applies STEAM and perseverance to create meaningful solutions in healthcare.
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Impact

From startups to mentorship, these Shads prove that risk, resilience, and community can launch impact beyond expectations.
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Ambition

Amitis used Shad to earn credits, build confidence, and stand out on the path to a competitive medical career.
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Leadership

Dr. Alishya Burrell advocates for accessible opportunities, inspired by her Shad journey.
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Community

At Shad2023, one Alum discovered the strength of connection through shared purpose and curiosity.

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