Sandra is a third-year medical student at The Ohio State College of Medicine in Columbus, Ohio class of 2026. In 2020, she graduated from UCLA with a Bachelor of Arts in psychology. She enjoys various forms of exercises like cycling, boxing, rowing and strength training, playing drums, writing and reading in her free time. After graduating medical school, Sandra would like to pursue internal medicine.
I was having one of those days in medical school where the weight of everything felt crushing—the pressure to be perfect, the constant comparisons to my peers, and the nagging doubt of whether I truly belonged here. It felt like I was running a race on a treadmill—no matter how fast I went, I was never getting any closer to the finish line. The harder I pushed, the more distant my goal seemed, leaving me …
Sandra is a third-year medical student at The Ohio State College of Medicine in Columbus, Ohio class of 2026. In 2020, she graduated from UCLA with a Bachelor of Arts in psychology. She enjoys various forms of exercises like cycling, boxing, rowing and strength training, playing drums, writing and reading in her free time. After graduating medical school, Sandra would like to pursue internal medicine.
