![]() ![]() Army, enrolled in Cal State Fullerton’s pre-health post-baccalaureate program three years ago with his sights set on medical school. “I met so many faculty and staff members who were extremely supportive along my journey, and were willing to help me gain research experiences in their labs and answer any questions that I had.” A Veteran Goes to Medical School “CSUF prepared me for a career in medicine by providing me with a very strong foundation in the basic sciences,” shared McWilliams, who will attend Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Southern Utah this fall. McWilliams’ education was also deepened by research experiences both on campus and through a summer research fellowship at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. Her Outstanding Senior Honors Project was titled “Motherhood and Medicine: How Gender and Generational Differences Impact Views on Pregnancy and Child Care in the Medical Field.” Through the University Honors Program, McWilliams spent a year researching the journeys of five physicians, the barriers they faced and the solutions they believed would help boost the career success of women in the field. “I noticed that I almost never heard boys get this same advice.” “Growing up, I was told constantly that I would eventually have to pick between having a family and having the career that I wanted,” said McWilliams, an aspiring pediatrician. McWilliams, who is graduating from Cal State Fullerton this semester with a bachelor’s degree in biological science, is one of more than 30 Titans who have been accepted to medical and other health professions schools across the country. “From that day on, I knew that I wanted to help families like the doctors at the hospital had helped mine, and I dedicated myself to achieving good grades and completing the prerequisites to apply to medical school.” The experience gave McWilliams her first glimpse into the power of medicine. “Thankfully I made the call in time and he was eventually able to make a full recovery,” she said. She picked up the phone, dialed 911 and saved his life. When Cecelia “Cece” McWilliams was in fifth grade, she woke up to find her father lying on the kitchen floor after suffering a stroke. Monday, NoBo Art Center, 4929 Broadway, #E, Boulder $25 McWilliams and Manpreet Luthra are among more than 30 Cal State Fullerton students who have been accepted to medical and other health professions schools. All skill levels and mediums are welcome 1 p.m. Monday, Scott Carpenter Park, 1505 30th St., Boulder free .ĭrop-in figure drawing in NoBo: Bring your own easel or use ours for this facilitated, uninstructed figure drawing with a nude fine arts model who does short, uninstructed poses. Installed in Boulder’s Scott Carpenter Park, this active and immersive nature concert invites listeners to move with the music as they explore the sonic landscape on a self-guided soundwalk 7 a.m. Monday, R Gallery + Wine Bar, 2027 Broadway, Boulder free rgallery.art.ĪSCENT - A Boulder sound walk: Experience music as never before with ASCENT: A Boulder Soundwalk, an interactive sound installation composed by Divya Maus and performed by Ars Nova Singers. Experience great art while enjoying a glass of fine wine 11 a.m. All artwork displayed showcases the spirit and essence of Colorado. ![]() ‘Colorful Colorado’ art exhibit: “Colorful Colorado” pays homage to the diverse and vibrant culture of the state. Sunday, Sanitas Brewing Co., 3550 Frontier Ave., Suite A, Boulder free. Products will include a variety of handmade goods, such as home decor, clothing, jewelry, knit goods, metalworking, artwork, prints, soap, paintings, candles and more 1 p.m. Sanitas makers market: Every third Sunday of the month, shop local makers, listen to local music and have some delicious food, all while sipping on a nice cold drink. Sunday, Food Lab, 1825 Pearl St., Boulder $105. The recipes include avocado toast with pickled radish, roast carrot salad with maple candied sunflower seeds, farro and herbed tahini, vanilla maple syrup and potato waffle with prosciutto, fontina and poached egg 10 a.m. Sunday, BOCO Cider, 1501 Lee Hill Drive, Unit 14, Boulder free .įather’s Day brunch cooking class: Take dad out for a cooking class and make a fun, fresh brunch menu that highlights a great balance of sweet and savory fare. The Dreaded Laramie at BOCO Cider: The Dreaded Laramie is a power-pop punk and femmecore band from Nashville 4 p.m. ![]()
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