news from faculty, students and alumni.
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Former Semi-Pro Soccer Player Seeks New Career as Physician AssistantOct 9, 2019 Lincoln, Nebraska, native Kasha Meyer eventually settled down and pursued her dream of a medical career. |
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A Refugee as a Child, Hasan Now Studying to Become a Physician AssistantOct 9, 2019 Hasan was just 6 months old when his parents carried him from his birthplace of Iraq to the safety of neighboring Jordan. |
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37 years later, School of Medicine alumnus comes back to Creighton to get his undergrad degreeSep 12, 2019 As a Creighton undergrad, Dan McGuire stands out; 62-year-old orthopedic spinal surgeons going back to school after a near-40-year hiatus just don’t make up a huge part of the student body these days. |
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An alumnus with a passion for palliative careSep 12, 2019 For as long as Terence Cudahy, BS’78, MD’82, can remember, he has been interested in science. A self-described “geek,” Dr. Cudahy recalls that, as a child, he was saddened every year when school was dismissed for summer vacation. |
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Medical student finds his beat giving backSep 12, 2019 Matthew Taira, BS’15, MS’16, has centered his academic journey — eight years and counting — at Creighton around the motto of Ryusei Taiko, his taiko drumming group: kaizen, kansha, kokoro. |