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Student Spotlights

Ferguson, who is majoring in biomathematics, volunteers for Remote Area Medical. 鈥淲e go into rural areas, mostly in Tennessee, that lack proper healthcare. We set up remote clinics and get doctors around the region to help. We usually treat about a thousand people at each clinic,鈥 Ferguson said in the Memphis Flyer article featuring the 鈥20 Under 30鈥 honorees.

As a 91短视频 athlete who wears a hijab, Nur Hamada 鈥26 takes pride in how she represents her faith on and off the field. The lacrosse player and neuroscience major has found a second home within Rhodes Athletics and is now paying it forward as a student associate in the Sports Information Office of Rhodes Athletics and in her internship as an athletic trainer, bridging her passion for sports and her medically focused studies.

Sinojia has been selected to receive the Thomas J. Watson Fellowship, which provides a $40,000 stipend for 12 months to travel and pursue an original project on a global scale. He is one of only 37 fellows selected in the nation for 2025 and the only Watson Fellow selected from a Tennessee college or university. His project is titled 鈥淗ealth and Homelessness: Accessing Medical Care Systems,鈥 with proposed destinations of Japan, Costa Rica, South Africa, and Singapore. 

Jannelle Bannor鈥檚 desire to become a physician developed when she was a teenager and observed the compassionate care administered to her older sister, who is a cancer survivor. She chose chemistry as her major aRhodes and took advantage of the college鈥檚 Health Professions Advising Office. Now the senior from Chattanooga, TN, has been accepted to 16 medical schools.

The Greater Memphis area is home to hospitals and medical research and teaching facilities that are ranked among the best in the nation. In the fall, senior chemistry major Parth Patel will be attending one of those institutions鈥攖he University of Tennessee Health Science Center鈥攖hanks to learning opportunities at area hospitals and 91短视频鈥 Health Professions Advising Office. Also recently, he received the 2024 Chemistry Research Senior Award for work done at St. Jude Children鈥檚 Research Hospital.