The Interns

The in-Training Writers-in-Training Program is a year-long internship for budding medical student writers. Our interns receive intensive, one-on-one mentoring from our medical student program directors and publish at least 3 pieces during the course of their internship. Applications ARE OPEN for the 2024-2025 cohort are through October 27, 2024!  If you have any questions about the program or if you would like to learn about how you can become a program director or writing intern, please contact us at editorinchief@in-training.org.

APPLY HERE: 2024-2025 Writers-in-Training Intern Application

2023 Cohort

Allyson Flippo
Sam Houston State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Ceili Hamill
Geisinger College of Health Sciences

Joyce Seo
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine

Pal Shah
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine

Kaitlin Toal
Geisinger College of Health Sciences

Nima Trivedi
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

2023 Program Directors

Chad Chiders
Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Tanushree Laud
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School


2022 Cohort

Tanushree Laud
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Jacqueline Tran
Medical College of Wisconsin

Madelynn Corda
Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine

Habiba Ahmed
University of North Caroline Chapel Hill School of Medicine

2022 Program Directors

Farhan Salman
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago

Caehla McGeady
Albany Medical College


2021 Cohort

Duha Shellah
An-Najah National University, Palestine

Eshiemomoh Osilama
Geisinger College of Health Sciences

Sahr Yazdani
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine

Daniel Pham
University of Oklahoma College of Medicine

2021 Program Director

Thomas Amburn
University of Kentucky College of Medicine


2020 Cohort

Nat Mulkey
Boston University School of Medicine

Vidiya Sathananthan
East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine

Caleb Sokolowski
Wayne State University School of Medicine

Maggie Mass
University of Illinois College of Medicine

2020 Program Director

Samuel Rouleau
Mayo Clinic School of Medicine


2019 Cohort

Eric Bethea
Emory School of Medicine

Faith Crittenden
University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Gabriel Davis

Gabriel Davis
SUNY Downstate College of Medicine

Lexi Dickson
University of South Carolina School of Medicine

Marc Incitti

Marc Incitti
Geisinger College of Health Sciences

Kathryn Norman

Kathryn Norman
University of Massachusetts School of Medicine

Christina Seto
University of Central Florida College of Medicine

Madeline Fryer

Madeline Fryer
University of Massachusetts School of Medicine

2019 Program Director

Neepam Shah
Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine


2018 Cohort

Zaynah Alam
Emory School of Medicine

Christopher Arthur
Emory School of Medicine

Daniel Gomez
Ohio Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

Maggie Hulbert
Queens University (Ontario)

Jeffrey Lam
Warren Alpert School of Medicine

Benjamin Meyers
Sidney Kimmel Medical College

Shakkaura Kemet
University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine

Hillary Mullan
University of Massachusetts Medical School

Avneet Soin
Tufts University School of Medicine

Ogaga Urhie
West Virginia University School of Medicine

2018 Program Director

Neepam Shah
Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine


2017 Cohort

Sarayu Kumar
Emory School of Medicine

Alayna Sterchele
University of Central Florida

Alison Toback
Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine

John Damianos
The Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

Aida Alazar
Warren Alpert Medical School

Reza Hessabi
The Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

Anna Delamerced
Warren Alpert Medical School

Tyrone Johnson
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine

Nitin Venugopal
Medical College of Georgia

2017 Program Director

Jenny Hong
Emory School of Medicine


2016 Cohort

Allyson Brown
University of Central Florida

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Frank Qian
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine

delaney osborn

Delaney Osborn
The Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

Hannah Decker
Emory School of Medicine

kevin shi

Kevin Shi
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine

neepam shah

Neepam Shah
Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine

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Krishna Constantino
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine

emily fu

Emily Fu
Warren Alpert Medical School

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Rohit Mukherjee
Drexel University College of Medicine

2016 Program Director

Jenny Hong
Emory School of Medicine


2015 Cohort

Kelly Aminian
Faculty of Medicine of Memorial University of Newfoundland

Jennifer Tsai
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

Jenny Hong
Emory School of Medicine

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Damien Zreibe
University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine

Aishwarya Rajagopalan
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

brent schnipke

Brent Schnipke
Boonshoft School of Medicine at Wright State University

Karishma Bhatt
University of Illinois College of Medicine

2015 Program Director

Phyllis Ying
Albany Medical College