Noah DeLay Since middle school I have been a core volunteer for a Berkeley homeless aid organization. That experience gave me a profound, life-changing understanding of the HIV/AIDs, addiction, diabetes and other afflictions that cause such suffering among the homeless. I heard countless stories from the people I served about health issues such as these that had destroyed their lives. I further pursued public health last summer, after my first year of college, with an internship at the San Francisco Department of Public Health. Exposure to professionals making a difference in the lives of San Francisco's most vulnerable residents deeply inspired me. To be part of that progress in a small way, namely collecting data and analyzing it to improve services, was a fantastic, fulfilling feeling. I want to be a medical doctor who contributes to developing treatments for conditions that disproportionately affect the homeless and other marginalized people. The next step in that pursuit is to intern at a medical research lab in the summer of 2023 and attend medical school. After completing my studies, I wish to pursue a career in medical research and public health, with the goal of making available the
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