Life in the MSTP
Life in the MSTP – April 2022
Apr. 29, 2022— Members of the G3 class traveled to Puerto Rico to attend classmate Nick Petersen’s wedding! Congratulations Nick and Josh! Kelsey McNew (M4) worked with resident Laura Armstrong (PhD ’17, MD ’19, Vandy Peds Neuro PGY3) on neurology this month
MSTPets
Apr. 4, 2022—Emily Chu (G2) and Matt Cottam (IGP) welcomed a lovely Lily into their ever growing pet family!
Life in the MSTP – March 2022
Apr. 4, 2022—Our MSTP classmates had a wonderful time at Cadaver Ball, the first since 2019!! Cadaver Ball is held the day after Match to celebrate our outgoing M4s. Brynna Paulukaitis (G5) and her husband Scott welcomed precious baby Marissa to the world early this month, congratulations! Christiaan Wijers (G4) became a U.S. citizen! Congratulations! ...
Women in Training Trivia Night
Apr. 4, 2022—by Camille Wang (G3) On the evening of Wednesday, March 16, the Women in Training (WIT) Committee held its first trivia night in Eskind Biomedical Library. Trivia questions were women in science themed (for instance, how many women have won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine? Answer: 12), and five teams participated with one...
MSTPets
Feb. 28, 2022—Stephanie Cajigas (G2) welcomed baby Winston to the family, featuring big sis Cece!
Life in the MSTP – February 2022
Feb. 25, 2022—First year MSTP and medical students went to the symphony for a performance of Brahms concerto for cello and violin, including M1s Adam Abdulrahman, Fei Yang, Sharon Fernandez, Camella Carlson, and Reilly Fankhauser. Joseph Ramsey (M2) has been baking king cakes in celebration of Mardi Gras, delivering cakes to friends near and far! If you’d like...
MSTPets x Snow
Jan. 30, 2022—Ericka Randazzo (M2) is now a proud cat mom to Ozzie! Natalie Bennett’s (G3) dog Kasey Nick Petersen’s (G3) dog Luna and cat Kaya Megan Tigue’s (G1) cat Jasmine! Sarah Reed’s (G1) Noodle
Life in the MSTP – January 2022
Jan. 30, 2022—MSTP students volunteering at the Shade Tree COVID booster vaccine event Ayaka Sugiura’s (G6) son James in the snow Bryn Sierra’s (MSTP Program Manager) daughter Elin enjoying some sledding Bridget Collins (G5) and Hossein Jashnsaz got married in Chicago! Evonne McArthur (G4) and Ankith (VUSN ’19) were finally able to celebrate their postponed wedding with family and friends on 12.11.2021!...
Life in the MSTP – December 2021
Dec. 16, 2021—Adam Abdulrahman (M1) joined the home owner’s club, congrats! Maizy, daughter of Maggie McBride (G3), serving cuteness overload, bundled up to watch the Christmas lights at Opryland! 33 people participated in our first MSTPresents gift exchange event organized by the MSTP Wellness Committee (thank you to G2 Emilie Fisher for taking the lead)! Emily Chu (G2), inspired by...
Life in the MSTP – November 2021
Nov. 30, 2021—An official welcome to Jordan Robert Flook born 9/27, congratulations to Lizzie Flook (M4) and her husband Ryan! During this year’s College Cup, the Goodpasture/Gabbe team (featuring Ansley Kunnath (G1), Ben Brown (G5) and Rachel Brown (G5) ) showed off their creativity and skill in the pumpkin carving contest. Halloween was a cuteness overload featuring Ayaka...